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Culture Watch (Latest News & Info)
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The final performance of the 4th "HYPNOSISMIC" stage play will take place at Fukuoka Sunpalace on 7 Mar (Sun)! Live broadcast nationwide♪
The final performance of the 4th "HYPNOSISMIC" stage play "HYPNOSISMIC -Division Rap Battle- Rule the Stage -track.4-" will take place at Fukuoka Sunpalace on Sunday 7th March! Live broadcast at cinemas all over Japan!
- Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ Music｜ Anime｜ Talent/Idol｜
- 2021.02.03
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Fukuoka is the setting for the story behind YOASOBI's latest song "Haruka"!?
YOASOBI's latest song "Haruka" released in December 2020 is based on the novel "Tsukiouji" (lit: Moon Prince) written by Suzuki Osamu (TV/screen writer) specially for their new song. It's a heartwarming story set in Fukuoka♪
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New Year's Greetings for 2021!
Happy new year! We look forward to your continued support in 2021!
- Fukuoka｜
- 2021.01.01
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[Broadcast Postponed] Which voice actor agency is the strongest!? Here comes the card battle show "Trumpin' Beat", starts from January 2021!
The unprecedented card battle show "Trumpin' Beat" featuring "the strongest in the voice-actor world" from different agencies will be aired from January 2021! Can't wait to see the popular guests from the 1st episode!
- Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ voice artist｜ Anime｜ videos｜
- 2020.12.18
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Introducing the preview of "THE PROMISED NEVERLAND"! Movie release scheduled on Friday 18th December!
Here comes the live-action movie of the popular manga/anime "THE PROMISED NEVERLAND"! The mind games for a "jailbreak" plan, the perfect cast... just full of exciting elements!
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PR video of KOGE Town (Fukuoka Prefecture): A current hot topic that has reached more than 35,000 views in a month after its release!
The PR video of Koge Town (located at the eastern end of Fukuoka Prefecture) has become a hot topic after exceeding 35,000 views in a month since it's release! Instagrammers living in Fukuoka are in it too♪
- Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜ videos｜
- 2020.12.15
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Let's go for a "Himitsu no Tabi" with Imada Mio! The Fukuoka Prefecture's PR video is out now!
Fukuoka Prefecture has produced a PR video featuring the Japanese actress Imada Mio, introducing Fukuoka's hidden beauty. Wondering what's the "new travel style" that avoids the Three Cs? Check the video now!
- Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Talent/Idol｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜
- 2020.11.20
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Snow Man's first starring in a film - "Takizawa Kabuki ZERO 2020 The Movie" - to be released in Japan on Friday 4 December!
A movie adaptation of popular theatre show directed by Takizawa Hideaki - "Takizawa Kabuki ZERO 2020 The Movie", starring Snow Man (9-member idol group), will be released on Friday 4th December! What a captivating 2 hours and 19 minutes show!
- Japan｜ Upcoming Events｜ Music｜ Talent/Idol｜ J-POP｜ Movies｜
- 2020.11.17
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[Prizes!] "The Legend of Hei" - a Chinese animated film attracting much attention to be released on Saturday 7th November (Japanese dubbed ver.)!
"The Legend of Hei" is an acclaimed Chinese animated film released in spring at mini theatres in Tokyo and other places. This time, the Japanese dubbed version will be released on Saturday 7 November! Let us share our thoughts after the movie preview♪
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A must-see if you are interested in anime songs! A free outdoor ani-son event "Otafuri!!" coming soon in November in Chikugo City (Fukuoka)!
A free outdoor anime song event "Otafuri!!" will be held on Sunday 1st November at Chikugo Regional Park in Chikugo City (Fukuoka Prefecture). Isn't it the best to enjoy anime songs in the breezy autumn day? Find out more about it!
- Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ Music｜ Anime｜
- 2020.10.21
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A death battle is awaiting! "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the MOVIE: Mugen Train" to be released soon!
"Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the MOVIE: Mugen Train" will be released in Japan on Friday 16th October! Can't wait to see the thrilling battle between Tanjirō and the Oni (demons)!
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JR Kyushu limited express train wrapped with Tanjirō and other characters running now! The real "Mugen Train" is coming soon in November!
A special collaboration between JR Kyushu and "Kimetsu no Yaiba" is carried out to commemorate the release of "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the MOVIE: Mugen Train" on 16 October! Limited express trains and the special version of steam locomotive are wrapped with Kamado Tanjirō and other characters!
- Japan｜ Upcoming Events｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ sightseeing｜ Movies｜
- 2020.10.08
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The "OBATA TAKESHI EXHIBITION: NEVER COMPLETE" is being held at Kitakyushu Manga Museum until Sunday 6th December!
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the artist's career, the "OBATA TAKESHI EXHIBITION: NEVER COMPLETE" will be held at Kitakyushu Manga Museum from Saturday 3rd October to Sunday 6th December 2020! Let's take this chance to look back on the history of manga artist Obata Takeshi, the illustrator of "DEATH NOTE" and other popular manga!
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The big joint event in autumn "Asian Party" has started! Let's enjoy various contents online this year!
"Asian Party" is an annual autumn event in Fukuoka. In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, besides the drive-in theater and a few of other actual events, this year there will be many online contents available for you to feel the Asian vibe even when you are at home!
- Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ Music｜
- 2020.09.18
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Let's cheer for the high school e-sports tournament "e-Football SDGs Cup 2020 in Kitakyushu"! Watch it live on YouTube on 20 September (Sunday)!
Watch the high school esports tournament "e-Football SDGs Cup 2020 in Kitakyushu" live on YouTube on Sunday 20 September 2020!
- Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ Game & e-Sports｜
- 2020.09.17
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This September, "MUSIC ACTION FUKUOKA" is carried out in order to support live houses and local artists from Fukuoka! Live music available online everyday!
September is the month when the city centre is livened up by the musical event "Fukuoka Music Month". This year, the organizer of "Fukuoka Music Month" is holding an online program/event "MUSIC ACTION FUKUOKA" in order to support the music industry in Fukuoka!
- Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ Music｜
- 2020.09.14
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A limited-time shop of "DETECTIVE CONAN", DETECTIVE CONAN PLAZA is opening from Friday 11th September at Fukuoka PARCO!
"DETECTIVE CONAN" is a popular Japanese manga/anime that widely supported by fans from different generations. We have a good news for all of the fans, as there will be a limited-time shop "DETECTIVE CONAN PLAZA" opening on Friday 11th September at Fukuoka PARCO! If you are in town, check out the limited items and novelty items that are only available at the shop!
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Introducing the 2020 "Museum Excursion Pass" featuring to 170 cultural facilities!
Check the special feature of world heritage and 170 cultural facilities which not only located in Fukuoka, but also around the entire Kyushu, as well as in Okinawa and Yamaguchi!
- Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Experiences & workshops｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜ Art｜
- 2020.08.10
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The final series of manga-ka Sakisaka Io's trilogy! A live-action movie "Omoi, Omoware, Furi, Furare" to be released on Friday 14 August in Japan!
After starring in the movie "Kimi no Suizō wo Tabetai" (EN: I Want to Eat Your Pancreas), Hamabe Minami and Kitamura Takumi are being co-stars again in the live-action movie "Omoi, Omoware, Furi, Furare" (EN: Love Me, Love Me Not)", which will be released on Friday 14 August 2020 in Japan!
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A new special feature about musicians with strong presence in Fukuoka's music scene has launched!
A new special feature "Music Scene!!!" introducing passionate artists in "The City of Music: Fukuoka" has been launced! Check it out for more information about events and live shows♪
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