Interview Now

In this corner we will be introducing artists, actors, voice actors, and even directors and creators through exclusive interviews, as they drop by Fukuoka! Stay tuned for unique stories that can be found nowhere else!
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Interview Now - Ryozo Tsujimoto, Shintaro Kojima & Yasunori Ichinose [CAPCOM] -
"Monster Hunter Festa' 16" was a massive event that gave visitors a first-hand experience of the world that gamers encounter in the "Monster Hunter" series. The Fukuoka leg was held on Feb. 7th 2016! "MH" series producer Tsujimoto, "MHX" producer Kojima and director Ichinose spoke to us about a range of topics, including what aspects of the new release they are most excited about!
- Japan| Fukuoka| INTERVIEW / SERIALS| Game & e-Sports| Event Reports|
- 2016.03.25
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Interview Now - 宝来忠昭 (Tadaaki Horai) & 新木さくら (Sakura Araki ) [LinQ] -
Starring Kyushu, Fukuoka-based idol group "LinQ," set entirely in Fukuoka and featuring a host of Fukuoka-born actors and production staff, "Minna Suitouto" (Love You All) is truly an ode to all things Fukuoka! Prior to the March 19th release date, we'll bring you an interview with director Tadaaki Horai and star Sakura Araki (LinQ)!
- Japan| INTERVIEW / SERIALS| Anime| J-POP|
- 2016.03.10
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Interview Now - Azusa Tadokoro -
We caught up with voice actress and artist Azusa Tadokoro, who released her debut single "DREAM LINE" on Wednesday 22 April 2015, during her recent visit to Fukuoka! We spoke about her experiences of filming promotional videos, performing abroad, as well as her single launch in Kitakyushu on Saturday 17 May!
- Fukuoka| INTERVIEW / SERIALS| Music| Anime| Game & e-Sports| Talent/Idol| J-POP|
- 2015.07.02
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Interview Now - Shiritsu Ebisu Chugaku Kaho Kobayashi, Riko Nakayama) -
Kaho Kobayashi and Riko Nakayama, 2 members of the members of "Shiritsu Ebisu Chugaku," who released their second full album "Kinpachi" (on 28 January, Japan), met up with us for an in-depth interview in which they shared some behind-the-scenes details from their latest album!
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Interview Now - GARNiDELiA -
GARNiDELiA just released their third single on 29th October. It attracted a lot of popularity with its track for "Gundam Reconguista in G" opening, celebrating the 35th anniversary of MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM. The duo have come to Fukuoka and told us all about the secrets of their meeting, how they produced BLAZING as well as their thoughts on music abroad.
- Fukuoka| INTERVIEW / SERIALS| Fashion| Music| Anime| Talent/Idol| J-POP|
- 2014.12.24
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Interview Now - Juice=Juice -
Juice=Juice is the youngest idol group of the Hello!Project and they released their new songs "Black Butterfly / Kaze ni Fukarete" on July 30th (Wednesday). In this interview, we ask them what their impression of Fukuoka was and much more! We'll also be giving away autographed cards so stay tuned!
- INTERVIEW / SERIALS| Fashion| Music| Talent/Idol| J-POP|
- 2014.10.02
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Interview Now ~Kalafina~
Since their debut in 2008, Kalafina have performed theme songs for numerous big hit anime. They’re attracting a great deal of attention from overseas, and as such, the scope of their activities extends beyond Japan’s domestic borders.
- INTERVIEW / SERIALS| Music| Anime| Talent/Idol| J-POP|
- 2014.08.18
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Interview Now ~Good Morning America~
The band "Good Morning America" came to Fukuoka as a part of their campaign. In this exclusive interview we ask Shingo Kanehiro (vocalist and guitarist) and Tanashin (bass and chorus) what their new (second) single is about and their impressions of Fukuoka!
- INTERVIEW / SERIALS| Fashion| Music| Talent/Idol| J-POP|
- 2014.06.05
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Interview Now ~Acid Black Cherry~
On April 9th (Wednesday), the popular artist Yasu who is also known as Acid Black Cherry came back to Fukuoka. It’s been one and a half years since his last visit so we’re very excited to see what he has to say about his new undertaking, “Project Shangri-la” and hear some anecdotes from his travels around Japan. Fans stay tuned! We will also be gifting some lucky winners with autographs from the man himself!
- INTERVIEW / SERIALS| Fashion| Music| Talent/Idol| J-POP|
- 2014.05.22
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Interview Now ~Wake Up, Girls!青山吉能(Yoshino Aoyama), 山下七海(Nanami Yamashita)~
For this asianbeat special, we will be interviewing Yoshino Aoyama and Nanami Yamashita from the band “Wake Up, Girls!”. They came down to Fukuoka as part of their “Wake Up, Girls! OP-ED CD launch event” and we will later be giving away some signed cards to a few lucky winners!
- Japan| INTERVIEW / SERIALS| Anime| Talent/Idol|
- 2014.05.02
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Interview Now ~LM.C~
Maya & Aiji, the Japanese popular visual-kei unit, "LM.C" came to Fukuoka as a part of their “LM.C TOUR 2014 PERFECT FANTASY.” This exclusive interview with them gives us insight into what their tours abroad were like and what some of their first impressions of Fukuoka were.
- INTERVIEW / SERIALS| Music| Anime| Talent/Idol| J-POP|
- 2014.04.24
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Interview Now ~Mix Speaker's,Inc.~
An exclusive interview with a popular visual-kei band, "Mix Speaker's,Inc." who came to Fukuoka on Sunday, March 9th, 2014 for their “天国への階段 (Tengoku e no kaidan)~rest in peace~” tour. In this Interview, we talked about their impression of Fukuoka, what tours abroad (in Europe and America) were like for them, and what their future goals as artists are!!
- Japan| INTERVIEW / SERIALS| Music| Anime| Cosplay| Talent/Idol| J-POP|
- 2014.04.17
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Interview Now - Kensho Ono (小野 賢章) -
In this exclusive interview with Ono Kensho, who is the voice of Kuroko Tetsuya from the anime "Kukoko no Basuke (Kuroko's Basketball)," we learn some more about his new CD debut and what he has to say about his hometown - Fukuoka! For a couple lucky people we'll also be holding an autographed card giveaway, so stay tuned!
- INTERVIEW / SERIALS| Music| Anime| Talent/Idol| J-POP|
- 2014.03.20