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The "大浮世絵展" (Five Ukiyo-e Favorites UTAMARO, SHARAKU, HOKUSAI, HIROSHIGE, and KUNIYOSHI)" exhibition is now on at the Fukuoka Art Museum! The event, which runs until 22nd March, is a great chance to see a fabulous collection of ukiyo-e masterpieces!
The "Five Ukiyo-e Favorites UTAMARO, SHARAKU, HOKUSAI, HIROSHIGE, and KUNIYOSHI" exhibition is now on display at the Fukuoka Art Museum! The event will run until 22nd March and is a great chance to find-out more about ukiyo-e, one of Japan's most famous art forms!
- EVENT SNAPS | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ Event Reports｜ sightseeing｜ Art｜
- 2020.02.29
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#46 Happy New Year... 2020 is here!
Happy New Year! This is my first article of the year! We have now entered 2020... The year that Tokyo will host the Olympics and Paralympics! The number of international tourists visiting Japan is likely to reach an all time high. It is going to be a great opportunity to showcase lolita fashion to lots of people! I will work even harder to promote lolita fashion and support cultural diplomacy!
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"asianbeat Akimatsuri 2019" in Hanoi Vietnam - Cosplay Snaps
A huge number of cosplayers gathered at the "asianbeat Akimatsuri 2019" in Hanoi, Vietnam on 24th November 2019! Check-out what some of the participants wore to the event!
- COSPLAY SNAPS | Japan｜ Vietnam｜ Fukuoka｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Event Reports｜
- 2020.01.08
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THIS IS FUKUOKA
Special feature, "This is Fukuoka" series aims to help people navigate their way round today's Fukuoka! It also gives members of the Fukuoka-based international community an opportunity to introduce a wide range of attractions. This helps ensure a fresh perspective on what is going on in the local area!
- feature | Fukuoka｜ Gourmet｜ Event Reports｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜
- 2020.01.07
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"MAGICA☆TALK in KPF" Special Talk - Asakura Momo, Ogura Yui, Komatsu Mikako, and Hanazawa Kana -
Popular voice artists from the TV anime "Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story," which hit screens in January 2020, made appearance at KPF2019! Keep reading to find-out more about the talk and the "Magia Record" world!
- [Feature Events] Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2019 | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Anime｜ Event Reports｜
- 2019.12.27
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[Feature Events] Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2019
The "Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2019" will be held on Saturday 30th November and Sunday 1st December! This two day event, which is one of the biggest pop culture festivals in Kyushu, will feature anime-related attractions and welcome talented voice artists! Be sure to check it out!
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- 2019.12.27
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Various manga events took place at the same time as KPF2019!
Various manga events took place at the same time as "Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2019," which was held on 30th November and 1st December 2019!
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#45 Diversity in the lolita fashion industry and the importance of wigs!
This will be my last article of the year! Thank you so much for reading my articles this past year. Looking back... Going abroad every month has almost become part of my yearly routine!
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The "KPF2019" venue
The "Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2019" proved to be a huge success! Check-out our photo report to find-out more about the event!
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Interview Now - 山田麻莉奈 (Yamada Marina), 小坂井祐莉絵 (Kozakai Yurie) -
The restaurant "Kyushu Chikuho Ramen Yamagoya" (which originated in Tagawa City, Fukuoka Prefecture) and the anime "JASHIN-CHAN DROPKICK" (DROPKICK ON MY DEVIL!!) worked together to develop a special dish for this year's KPF! Yamada Marina (who plays Pino in the show) and Kozakai Yurie (Pekora), stopped by the eatery's food stand during the festival. We had a chance to chat with them!
- Interview Now | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Event Reports｜
- 2019.12.20
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WORLD COSPLAY SUMMIT 2020 Japanese Preliminary Kyushu Qualifying Round
The "WORLD COSPLAY SUMMIT 2020 Japanese Preliminary Kyushu Qualifying Round" took place at the "KPF2019!" Three sets of cosplayers delivered powerful performances! The level of competition was off the charts!
- COSPLAY SNAPS | Japan｜ Taiwan｜ Fukuoka｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Event Reports｜
- 2019.12.20
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Interview Now - 高田憂希 (Takada Yuuki) -
A special talk featuring voice actor Takada Yuuki took place right at the beginning of the KPF2019! We had a chance to chat to Takada, who was appointed a Kitakyushu Tourism Ambassador at the KPF2017, after the event! Don't miss our exclusive interview!
- Interview Now | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Event Reports｜
- 2019.12.19
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Interview Now - 浅沼晋太郎 (Asanuma Shintaro), 豊永利行 (Toyonaga Toshiyuki) -
An event featuring voice artists called "Ousama Jungle" took place during the KPF 2019! Read on to find-out what went down! We've also got an exclusive interview with Asanuma Shintaro and Toyonaga Toshiyuki for you to check-out!
- Interview Now | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Event Reports｜
- 2019.12.19
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MECHA-UDE Talk - OKAMOTO, 松山洋 (Matsuyama Hiroshi), 豊永利行 (Toyonaga Toshiyuki) -
The original anime "MECHA-UDE" pilot episode was screened during the second day of KPF2019! Director OKAMOTO also spoke about the production, which was created by the Fukuoka-based TriF Studio!
- [Feature Events] Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2019 | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Anime｜ Event Reports｜
- 2019.12.16
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"The Magic of Alice in Wonderland Exhibition" is now on at the Fukuoka Art Museum! The special exhibition will run until Sunday 19th January 2020!
"The Magic of Alice in Wonderland Exhibition" is now on at the Fukuoka Art Museum and will run until Sunday 19th January 2020! The exhibit takes a closer look at the enduring appeal of the masterpiece "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" from various perspectives! There are lots of great collaborations taking place inside the venue! Make sure to check them out!
- EVENT SNAPS | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ Experiences & workshops｜ Event Reports｜ sightseeing｜ Art｜
- 2019.12.12
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Don't miss the "teamLab: Digitized Fukuoka Castle Ruins 2019-2020"! The interactive light installations will be on display until 2nd February 2020!
Don't miss the "teamLab: Digitized Fukuoka Castle Ruins 2019-2020"! This series of digital, interactive light installations will be illuminating the grounds around Fukuoka Castle until Sunday 2nd February 2020! You're sure to be moved by these magical attractions!
- EVENT SNAPS | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ Experiences & workshops｜ Music｜ Event Reports｜ sightseeing｜ Art｜ Digital Products｜
- 2019.12.11
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#44 There's been a huge boom in Han-style lolita fashion!
Lolita fashion is experiencing a huge boom in China right now! It has become increasingly popular over the last three to four years! The sight of people walking around in lolita-style outfits is becoming more and more common in cities like Shanghai!
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Interview Now - Neneko -
A popular Taiwanese cosplayer Neneko has come to Japan to promote the "Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2019 (KPF)" and the charming appeal of the local area. She will be appearing at the exciting celebration of pop culture, which will take place on Saturday 30th November and Sunday 1st December 2019! We joined Neneko for a photoshoot at the "Kokura Illumination 2019" on 8th November and had a chance to chat about a range of topics! Read-on to find out more about her and the venue!
- Interview Now | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Cosplay｜ Event Reports｜
- 2019.11.27
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The hugely popular rock band "UVERworld" appeared in Canal City Hakata this November!
Check-out the "Canal Panorama illumination!" A special event was held on Sunday 17th November to celebrate the start of the Canal City Hakata Christmas illuminations! The hugely popular rock band "UVERworld" made an appearance at the shopping facility!
- EVENT SNAPS | Fukuoka｜ Music｜ Event Reports｜ J-POP｜
- 2019.11.24
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“asianbeat Aki Matsuri 2019” is coming to Hanoi, Vietnam, soon!
On Sunday 24th November, Hanoi in Vietnam will play host to the "asianbeat Aki Matsuri 2019", an event celebrating the wonders of Fukuoka!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Vietnam｜ Fukuoka｜ Experiences & workshops｜ Fashion｜ Cosplay｜ Event Reports｜
- 2019.11.21
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