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Exciting English videos that explore "The Sacred Island of Okinoshima and the Associated Sites in the Munakata Region" are now available!
Robert Campbell, a well-known academic who studies Japanese literature, paid a visit to world heritage sites in Munakata and Fukutsu City! Promotional videos are now available on the official website, giving you the chance to learn more about a history that dates back to the 4th century, the beautiful surrounding landscapes, and the views of local residents!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Experiences & workshops｜ Talent/Idol｜ sightseeing｜ videos｜
- 2020.03.11
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The iconic computer game character born in Japan, "SONIC" has finally made his debut in Hollywood! "SONIC THE MOVIE" is set to hit Japanese movie theaters soon!
The iconic Japanese computer game character "SONIC" first burst on to the scene in 1991! After a long wait, he has finally made his debut in Hollywood! We had a chance to go to a private screening of the movie (Japanese subtitled version) for the media! Check out our report on the film!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Movies｜
- 2020.03.05
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#47 Lolita Fashion Show in Seoul, South Korea
This February, I went to Seoul, South Korea. It had been quite a while since my last visit. Seoul was colder than Tokyo, so I wore a thick coat and a thermal layer underneath to stay warm!
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conami (こなみ)
Extra edition! Our latest installment focuses on "conami." This delightful restaurant is run by the wife of Yuichiro Yamada, the author of the "♥Fukuoka Udon" series!
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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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Chikushi Sekijin (筑紫石人)
Wow! What is that? We found a mysterious statue at Chikugo Regional Park. The gorgeous recreational space is located in Chikugo-shi, Japan!
- A Guide to Spiritual Spots in Fukuoka! | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Hot Spot｜
- 2020.02.21
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Michelin-recognized Shanghai cuisine in Fukuoka! We went to check-out the shengjian bao buns at "Da Fu Shu!"
A Michelin-recognized Shanghai cuisine in Fukuoka! "Da Fu Shu" is a takeout that specializes in shengjian (xiao long) bao buns! The eatery's grand opening is Friday 21st February!
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[EVENT CANCELLED] One of the most hotly contested annual ramen battles is back! The "Kitakyushu Ramen Championship 2020" will take place at Mojiko Retro Central Square on 14th and 15th March 2020!
The "Kitakyushu Ramen Championship" is now celebrating its 10th anniversary. The heated battle is about to get underway! This year, the contest will take place at Mojiko Central Square on 14th and 15th March! We can't wait to find-out which restaurant will be crowned champion for 2020!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ Gourmet｜
- 2020.02.10
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The romantic story of a clumsy otaku couple... The live action movie "WOTAKOI: LOVE IS HARD FOR OTAKU" is set to hit Japanese cinemas on 7th February!
A film packed full of otaku-related things and phrases... The live action movie "Wotaku ni Koi ha Muzukashii (WOTAKOI: LOVE IS HARD FOR OTAKU)" is set to hit Japanese cinemas on 7th February! We had the chance to attend the preview! We also have an awesome prize to give away to one lucky reader! Don't miss out♪
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Movies｜
- 2020.02.06
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Enjoy anime songs at one of the biggest dance clubs in Kyushu♪ "ANISON NIPPON in bijou" will take place on 13th February 2020!
Enjoy anime songs at one of the biggest dance clubs in Kyushu♪ "ANISON NIPPON in bijou" will take place on 13th February 2020!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ Music｜ Anime｜ J-POP｜ Club music｜
- 2020.02.03
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Udon Ōta (饂飩 おおた)
The latest instalment in our series focuses on "Udon Ōta," which opened in January 2019. The restaurant is located right in the heart of the city! It is super convenient!
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Kitakyushu Area Guide (Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu-shi) Brought to you by Reporter Patrick
The "This is Fukuoka" installment explores the charms of Fukuoka from the points of view of foreigners living there. This time, our reporter Patrick, from Boston, USA, has visited some highly-recommended spots in Kokura, Kitakyushu City!
- Articles Sorted by Area | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Experiences & workshops｜ Gourmet｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜
- 2020.01.30
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[EVENT CANCELLED] Meet MAO from SID in the Kurume Promenade Music Festival in March!
Welcoming lots of great musicians, the "Kurume Promenade Music Festival" to be held on Saturday 21st March to Sunday 22nd March 2020! MAO from SID is scheduled to make guest appearance!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ Music｜ J-POP｜
- 2020.01.28
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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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Cute "DECO Choco" items are available at Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin until 14th February! Check-out the Nishitetsu-inspired items!
"DECO Choco," which feature cute letters and illustrations printed on packaging from 'Tirol Choco' are now available at DAIMARU Fukuoka Tenjin until Friday 14th February♪
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ Gourmet｜ Trends｜ Hot Spot｜
- 2020.01.22
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Fukuoka Otaku Map-ver. 痛 (Two) - THE GUNDAM BASE FUKUOKA
Fukuoka Otaku Map - ver. 痛 (Two) is back with a brand new installment! This article focuses on "THE GUNDAM BASE FUKUOKA!" This is only the second store of its kind to open in Japan! The facility aims to share the wonders of GUNDAM with people all over the world!
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The stage "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba" will be broadcast live on Sunday 2nd February!
The super popular manga "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba" hits the stage! The final performance will be held in Kobe and broadcast live at movie theaters around Japan, including four locations in Fukuoka Prefecture!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Upcoming Events｜ Manga｜ Anime｜
- 2020.01.10
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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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"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!
- events | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Experiences & workshops｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Music｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Event Reports｜ sightseeing｜ J-POP｜
- 2019.12.27
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