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UNIQUE FUKUOKA SOUVENIRS - Special Feature on Fascinating Fukuoka Souvenirs
This special feature focuses on some of Fukuoka's most fascinating souvenirs! Want to be in the know when it comes to searching for these kinds of items? Our aim is to introduce unique products that will make you say "wait, is this a souvenir from Fukuoka?" or "what exactly is this!?" Please feel free to use this as a guide for discovering exciting goodies during your travels in Fukuoka!
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Happy Valentine's Day♡ Here are some very tasty looking chocolates originating from Fukuoka!
In Japan on Valentine's Day it is a custom to express your feelings by giving chocolates to people you love, or to people who you are close with in daily life. Valentine's Day is just around the corner. We want you to be prepared this year to make an informed decision about what chocolate to buy, so here are some unique ideas of what kind of chocolates are on offer. For those in love, for friends, for yourself....or if you are a chocoholic, these chocolates are a Must-See (and Must-Try) for everyone!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan| Fukuoka| Experiences & workshops| Gourmet| sightseeing| Hot Spot|
- 2023.02.01
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Tanga Udon / 旦過うどん
This time, we will introduce Tanga Udon in the Tanga Ichiba (Tanga market), Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture. As well as offering a wide variety of classic Udon dishes, they also offer kayaku udon noodles with many different toppings and burdock tempura udon. Mr. Yamada recommends the udon teishoku (udon set meal), which is served with Kitakyushu's local dish, nukadaki (sardines boiled in salted rice-bran paste).
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Chuka-soba Munraiken / 中華そば 月光軒
This instalment focuses on Chuka-soba Munraiken. The eatery is located in the Hakata DEITOS, which is connected to JR Hakata Station. The establishment is a real specialist in the dishes they create. You can taste it in everything they serve, whether it's their shoyu, shio, iriko-dashi or tsukemen. They also offer diners a great izakaya style menu at night!
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#82 I fully enjoyed Fukuoka!
Happy new year to you all! Thank you for following and supporting my "Misako Aoki's Travel Diary from the World of Lolita" journey! Hopefully I will get to travel overseas again this year!
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"Kaguya-sama ha Kokurasetai - KPF Never Ends -" - Koga Aoi and Suzushiro Sayumi
A special stage event featuring the popular anime series "Kaguya-sama ha Kokurasetai", "Kaguya-sama ha Kokurasetai - KPF Never Ends -" took place at KPF2022. Voice artists Koga Aoi and Suzushiro Sayumi appeared on stage to speak about what viewers can expect from this film. They also shared their own thoughts about the production! And don't forget! The special screening of "Kaguya-sama ha Kokurasetai: First Kiss ha Owaranai" is showing in theaters throughout Japan from 17th December 2022!
- Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2022 | Japan| Fukuoka| voice artist| Manga| Anime| Event Reports|
- 2023.01.25
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Video message from BATTEN GIRLS!
The special feature "Let's dive into the world of BATTEN GIRLS!" is coming to an end! The final instalment in the series is a video message from all six members! Whether you've been following the feature or not, make sure to check out the thoughts the band had to share! They've also announced that they will be performing at a number of overseas events! Make sure you check them out!
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The situations you find yourself in when you're sleepy!
Check out Yamada Zenjido's ukiyo-e inspired illustrations! This series looks at relatable "little things" that occur in daily life! This instalment focuses on the scenarios that always seem to occur when you're sleepy! Why is that tiredness only seems to strike when you're not supposed to be asleep?! Here are some situations that you may have encountered when battling to stay awake!
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From China: Let's ask Setsusho, Q&A about Life in Fukuoka!
This time, we will do the Fukuoka Life Q&A interview with Setsusho, an international student from China who is studying at a national university in Fukuoka City. What kind of accomodation do international students choose?
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REAL Voices! International Students on Life in Fukuoka!
Fukuoka has the third largest number of international students in Japan (as of 2021)! In this special feature, international students talk about their daily lives and what they do to have fun in Fukuoka! Check out the feature if you are thinking about studying abroad in Fukuoka!
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YAME GYOKURO CURRY / 八女玉露伽哩
Discover YAME GYOKURO CURRY... A savoury treat that is full of "Gyokuro" tea from Yame City, Fukuoka Prefecture. The areas is known as one of Japan's best producers of tea. What does this green tea-colored curry taste like? Make sure you get a chance to sample the delicious quality of this product!
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Fukuoka Eat & Drink Guide - Buckle Up Your Taste Buds!
We have listed out useful food related information that introduces stylish and unique cafes, restaurants, and pastry shops in Fukuoka, Japan! It is organized by area so you may use it as a reference when visiting Fukuoka♪
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Yame Tourism Products Hall Tokimeki / 八女観光物産館 ときめき
If you are searching for souvenirs of Yame City, make sure to stop by at Yame Tourism Products Hall Tokimeki! A perfect place to find souvenirs such as Yame tea, Japanese sake and sweets. This hall is located in the Yame Traditional Crafts Center, you could combine souvenir shopping with visiting the traditional craft museum.
- Fukuoka Eat & Drink Guide - Buckle Up Your Taste Buds! | Japan| Fukuoka| Gourmet| sightseeing| Hot Spot|
- 2023.01.11
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The "KIMETSU NO YAIBA GOTOGE KOYOHARU EXHIBITION" is now on in Fukuoka City! You will be blown away by the number of original drawings on display! There is even images from the very last episode!
The "KIMETSU NO YAIBA GOTOGE KOYOHARU EXHIBITION" is being held at the Fukuoka City Museum! Approximately 380 original drawings are on display. There are also three-dimensional installations inspired by the Hashira and Muzan. There's also some great new merchandise on sale! The exhibitions runs until Sunday 19th February 2023. Make sure to check it out!
- EVENT SNAPS | Japan| Fukuoka| Upcoming Events| Manga| Anime| Event Reports| Hot Spot| Art|
- 2023.01.05
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New Year's Greetings for 2023!
Happy New Year! Thank you for all your support throughout 2022, visiting the asainbeat website and staying up to date with our social media!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan| Fukuoka|
- 2023.01.01
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Mendokoro Miki / めん処 三喜
Today, we'd like to introduce you to Mendokoro Miki, a delicious noodle store located near the popular Yanagibashi Rengo Market. The restaurant is located on a corner of the Miki seimenjo noodle factory. The store offers a wide range of udon and ramen dishes. These udon noodles are famous for their soft fluffy texture!
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Nankin Ramen Kuromon / 南京ラーメン 黒門
This time we will introduce Nankin Ramen Kuromon. In Fukuoka, cloudy tonkotsu-bone broth soup is the most mainstream-style, but this restaurant is famous for clear pork bone soup. On the menu are only Ramen bowls, rice balls and seaweed from Ariake!
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Interview Now - 金子有希 (Kaneko Yuki), 前田佳織里 (Maeda Kaori), 高田憂希 (Takada Yuuki) -
On the second day of the Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2022 (KPF), Kaneko Yuki, Maeda Kaori, and Takada Yuuki made a special appearance! The three voice artists, who also serve as Kitakyushu City tourism ambassadors, helped create a huge buzz at the event! We got a chance to sit down and chat to them after the show. Keep reading to find out what they spoke about during the interview. We'll also be telling you a bit more about the festival to give you a better idea of what happened on the day!
- Interview Now | Japan| Fukuoka| INTERVIEW / SERIALS| voice artist| Anime| sightseeing| Hot Spot|
- 2022.12.23
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Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2022
One of Kyushu's largest pop culture festivals will return to Kitakyushu for the first time since 2019! Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival (KPF) will be held from 26th to 27th November 2022. Kitakyushu City hosts the event, which will welcome an exciting array of popular voice artists and musical performers as guests!
- events | Japan| Fukuoka| Experiences & workshops| INTERVIEW / SERIALS| Music| Manga| Anime| Cosplay| Game & e-Sports| Event Reports| sightseeing| J-POP|
- 2022.12.23
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Interview Now - 青山吉能 (Aoyama Yoshino), 鈴代紗弓 (Suzushiro Sayumi) -
Voice artists Aoyama Yoshino and Suzushiro Sayumi made a guest appearance at KPF2022! We had the chance to speak to the stars of the popular TV anime "BOCCHI THE ROCK!" after their session had finished. We also have some wonderful prizes to give away! Keep reading to find out more!
- Interview Now | Japan| Fukuoka| INTERVIEW / SERIALS| voice artist| Music| Manga| Anime|
- 2022.12.21