{"id":75027,"date":"2012-12-20T17:39:27","date_gmt":"2012-12-20T08:39:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=feature&#038;p=31721"},"modified":"2017-06-13T12:49:11","modified_gmt":"2017-06-13T03:49:11","slug":"january-2013-fukuoka-now-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/january-2013-fukuoka-now-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"January 2013 Fukuoka Now Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Entertaining and informing foreigners since 1998, Fukuoka Now celebrates its 15th year in 2013. In the first issue of the new year, we warm up with a cuppa green tea, learn about healthy Chinese cuisine at Yakuzen Tenchi-Reishin, and chat with Canadian artist in Fukuoka &#8211; Michelle Zacharias. In this month&#8217;s reader opinion piece &#8220;Whippersnappers are Saving the World&#8221;, Matt Simpson (USA) calls Japanese school students &#8220;environmental messaihs&#8221; and urges adults to take a leaf out of their books. We&#8217;re getting ready for our Valentine&#8217;s Party, happening Feb. 8 at Hotel &#8220;With the Style&#8221;. Details inside!<\/p>\n<p><object style=\"width:640px;height:455px\" ><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/static.issuu.com\/webembed\/viewers\/style1\/v2\/IssuuReader.swf?mode=mini&amp;backgroundColor=%23222222&amp;documentId=121218084048-2159eb49e9f8442398884bc372d413de\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\"\/><param name=\"menu\" value=\"false\"\/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"\/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Expand the viewer above to browse the magazine, or read the articles online by following the links below\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>Special:<\/strong> <a href=\" http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/2012\/12\/greenteaguide\/\" target=\"_blank\">Japanese Green Tea Guide<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\" http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/2012\/12\/greenteaguide\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/fnteaguide-0022-300x300.jpg?resize=300%2C300\" alt=\"\" title=\"fnteaguide-002\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-31736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/fnteaguide-0022.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/fnteaguide-0022.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/fnteaguide-0022.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gourmet: <\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/food\/yakuzen-tenchi-reishin\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yakuzen Tenchi-Reishin<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/food\/yakuzen-tenchi-reishin\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/fn169-gourmet-1141-300x200.jpg?resize=300%2C200\" alt=\"\" title=\"fn169-gourmet-114\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-31733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/fn169-gourmet-1141.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/fn169-gourmet-1141.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dodesho:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/feature\/whippersnappers\/ \" target=\"_blank\">Whippersnappers Are Saving The World!<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/feature\/whippersnappers\/ \"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/fn169-Dodesho-Boy1-286x300.jpg?resize=286%2C300\" alt=\"\" title=\"fn169-Dodesho-Boy\" width=\"286\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-31729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/fn169-Dodesho-Boy1.jpg?resize=286%2C300&amp;ssl=1 286w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/fn169-Dodesho-Boy1.jpg?w=589&amp;ssl=1 589w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>In Fukuoka:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/feature\/michelle-zacharias\/\" target=\"_blank\">Michelle Zacharias<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/feature\/michelle-zacharias\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/fn169-in-fukuoka-michelle-0012-300x272.jpg?resize=300%2C272\" alt=\"\" title=\"fn169-in-fukuoka-michelle-001\" width=\"300\" height=\"272\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-31740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/fn169-in-fukuoka-michelle-0012.jpg?resize=300%2C272&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/fn169-in-fukuoka-michelle-0012.jpg?w=510&amp;ssl=1 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fukuoka City Bulletin: <\/strong><a href=\"Permalink: http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/feature\/city-bulletin-january-2013\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jan. 2013<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"Permalink: http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/feature\/city-bulletin-january-2013\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/citybulletin1-300x211.png?resize=300%2C211\" alt=\"\" title=\"citybulletin\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-31731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/citybulletin1.png?resize=300%2C211&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/citybulletin1.png?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fukuoka Topics:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/feature\/delicious-fruits-and-vegetables-from-fukuoka\" target=\"_blank\">Delicious Fruits and Vegetables from Fukuoka <\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/feature\/delicious-fruits-and-vegetables-from-fukuoka\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/fn169fukuoka-topics11-300x219.jpg?resize=300%2C219\" alt=\"\" title=\"fn169fukuoka-topics1\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-31730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/fn169fukuoka-topics11.jpg?resize=300%2C219&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/fn169fukuoka-topics11.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013<br \/>\n<strong>FIFTEEN YEARS OF FUKUOKA NOW<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/issuu.com\/fukuokanow\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/15FN-e1355818719517.png?resize=639%2C226\" alt=\"\" title=\"15FN\" width=\"639\" height=\"226\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-31739\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entertaining and informing foreigners since 1998, Fukuoka Now celebrates its 15th year in 2013. In the first issue of the new year, we warm up with a cuppa green tea, learn about healthy Chinese cuisine at Yakuzen Tenchi-Reishin, and chat with Canadian artist in Fukuoka &#8211; Michelle Zacharias. In this month&#8217;s reader opinion piece &#8220;Whippersnappers are Saving the World&#8221;, Matt Simpson (USA) calls Japanese school students &#8220;environmental messaihs&#8221; and urges adults to take a leaf out of their books. We&#8217;re getting ready for our Valentine&#8217;s Party, happening Feb. 8 at Hotel &#8220;With the Style&#8221;. Details inside!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31772,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_locale":"en_US","_original_post":"31721","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","location-fukuoka-city","en-US"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/fn-top-banner-jan13.jpg?fit=650%2C420&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75027"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75027\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99201,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75027\/revisions\/99201"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}