[Information] "ONSEN FUKUOKA," the discount campaign for people from overseas has started!

The Fukuoka Onsen Resort Association has announced special onsen discounts on one day spas and overnight hotel stays for visitors / residents from overseas! Read on to find-out more! The campaign will be running until Friday 31st March, so make sure you enjoy some of the most beautiful hot springs that Fukuoka Prefecture has to offer!

2017.01.23

［INFORMATION］ Seeking manga and illustrations from all over the world, the "MCPO AWARD 2017" is open!

Searching for manga and illustrations from all over the globe, the "MCPO AWARD 2017" is receiving applications! It doesn't matter what country you come from, this pro/am competition are accepting work in any theme or genre from all over the world! You have until Wednesday 15th February 2017 to get your work in!

2016.12.02

[Information] The "asianbeat Aki Matsuri 2016" will be held in Hanoi, Vietnam!

The "asianbeat Aki Matsuri 2016" will be taking place at the Central Court, Aeon Mall Long Biên, in Hanoi, Vietnam on Sunday 20th November 2016. As well as the hugely popular annual yukata contest and cosplay competition, there will also be a calligraphy corner, as well as a booth about the 2017 asianbeat • FACo Kawaii ambassador contest!

Vietnam｜ Cosplay｜ Event Reports｜ Talent/Idol｜

2016.11.17

[NOTICE] Information from the Fukuoka City Transportation Bureau regarding to the road collapse at Hakata Ekimae road. (English)

[NOTICE] Information from Fukuoka City Transportation Bureau regarding road collapse at Hakata Station (English)

2016.11.08

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2016.11.07

[Information] "KURATE Gakuen" is searching for "KURATE Gakuen ‘Moe Ambassadors!’"

"KURATE Gakuen" is looking for "KURATE Gakuen 'Moe Ambassadors'" to not only act as a bridge between Kurate-machi and the rest of Asia, but also help spread the charming appeal of the town to the rest of the world! In order to get a real feel for the place and all it has to offer, those selected as Moe Ambassadors will be invited to visit Kurate-machi!

Japan｜ Thailand ｜ Taiwan｜ Fukuoka｜ Singapore｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Game & e-Sports｜

2016.10.04

［Information］The "KITAKYUSHU INTERNATIONAL MANGA COMPETITION" is now open!

The "KITAKYUSHU INTERNATIONAL MANGA COMPETITION" is looking for the best 4koma manga from across the globe! There's a staggering 500,000 yen available in prize money, and with the "TOKIWA Creator Award" providing work support to the winner, this is a massive opportunity for anyone looking to become a manga artist in Japan!

Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Manga｜ Art｜

2016.09.13

[Information] Fruit fairs promoting grapes from Fukuoka Prefecture are set to be held in Bangkok and Singapore!

Food fairs promoting grapes from Fukuoka Prefecture are set to take place in Bangkok and Singapore! Fukuoka Prefectures grapes are currently in season, so this is a great time to give them a go!

Thailand ｜ Bangkok｜ Singapore｜ Gourmet｜ Event Reports｜

2016.08.26

[Notice] The Fukuoka Center for Overseas Commerce in America has added a new function to their website allowing users to post Fukuoka-related photos and info!

The Fukuoka Center for Overseas Commerce in America, one of Fukuoka Prefecture's overseas offices, has added a new function to their website "myfukuoka.com," which allows users to post their photographs from Fukuoka, as well as information about events that are taking place inside the prefecture!

2016.08.04

NOTICE: The asianbeat office have moved!

asianbeat, the multilingual pop culture website run by Fukuoka Prefecture, have moved office! From Monday 18th April 2016 we will be based in the Fukuoka Prefectural Office.

Indonesia｜ Japan｜ China｜ Korea｜ Thailand ｜ Taiwan｜ Vietnam｜ Other Areas｜ Other genre｜

2016.04.18

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2016.02.01

Tribute: Takamasa Sakurai

2015.12.04

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2015.10.06

Win an "Aikagi (heart padlock)" that Xiao Xiao Bai has signed and written a special message on!

[Application Period]
Until October 7th (Wednesday), 2015

2015.09.23

Five lucky people can win Live-action Movie "Shingeki no Kyojin ATTACK ON TITAN" Original Staff T-shirts!

[Application Period]
Until September 30th (Wednesday), 2015

2015.09.03

Six lucky people can win cards autographed by cosplayers, Akira Itsuki, AHO and MON!

[Application Period]
Until August 2nd (Sunday), 2015

2015.07.15

Three lucky people can win cards autographed by Azusa Tadokoro!

[Application Period]
Until July 26th (Sunday), 2015

2015.07.02

Win a Prize! LinQ Ami Himesaki Goods and Original Clear Files Present Campaign!

[Application Period]
Until Sunday 21st June, 2015

2015.06.03

New Theatrical Edition "Initial Ｄ" Legend 2 -Tousou-: Win a extra large "Fujiwara Tofu Shop (private use)" sticker!

[Application Period]
Until Wednesday 20th May, 2015

2015.05.18

Four lucky people can win cards and a poster autographed by GARNiDELiA!

[Application Period]
Until February 15th (Sunday), 2015

2014.12.24