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Katsuya Terada's first solo exhibition in Kyushu! The manga artist/illustrator has been gaining attention both at home and abroad!
The manga artist/illustrator Katsuya Terada's first solo exhibition in Kyushu will be held in the "Centro Italiano di Fukuoka" from 25 August to 2 September! A talk and live drawing event will take place on the first day! Make sure to stop-by!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan| Fukuoka| Manga| Event Reports| Art|
- 2018.08.03
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Fukuoka Otaku Map-ver. 痛 (Two) - 遠藤商店 (Endou Shouten)
Fukuoka Otaku Map-ver. 痛 (Two) is back! This installment features Endou Shoten, a store selling sweets, snacks and toys by the box load!
- Fukuoka Otaku Map | Japan| Fukuoka| Game & e-Sports| Gourmet| Hobbies|
- 2018.08.01
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[Feature] MCPO AWARD 2018
Check-out our report from the 2nd MCPO AWARD 2018 public screening & award ceremony, which were held on 1st July! We also got a chance to interview Tochi Ueyama, Haruhiko Mikimoto, Takahiro Seguchi, Koushi Rikudou, Eisaku Kubonouchi and Manga CPO representative Makoto Kaneuji!
- [Feature] "MCPO AWARD" | Japan| Fukuoka| Manga| Anime| Event Reports| Art|
- 2018.07.27
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#28 My first special birthday celebration - I wont be giving up on lolita fashion just because of my age!
I guess this is kind of personal, but my birthday is 3rd June. This year it fell on a "taian" (auspicious day) Sunday. To celebrate my special day I held an event called "Aoki Misako Seitansai 2018 - Hajimete no Otanjyobi-kai ha Misako dukushi" (lit.: Misako Aoki's Special Birthday - My first birthday party is full of Misako!)
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Interview Now - Tochi Ueyama, Haruhiko Mikimoto, Takahiro Seguchi, Koushi Rikudou, Eisaku Kubonouchi, Makoto Kaneuji (Manga CPO) -
A public screening and award ceremony were held on 1st July to celebrate some of the top works in the 2nd "MCPO AWARD 2018!" We had the chance to interview judges Tochi Ueyama, Haruhiko Mikimoto, Takahiro Seguchi, Koushi Rikudou, and Eisaku Kubonouchi. A representative from Manga CPO, Makoto Kaneuji also joined us. Make sure to read the group's message for aspiring manga artists and illustrators!
- Interview Now | Japan| INTERVIEW / SERIALS| Manga| Anime| Event Reports| Art|
- 2018.07.20
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Hakata Gion Yamakasa 2018 "Kazariyama / Kakiyama" Photo Report
Hakata Gion Yamakasa, the festival that represents Fukuoka with over 770 years of history. Check out our photo report on this year’s beautiful and elegant “Kazari Yama” and the brave and unrivaled “Kaki Yama”.
- EVENT SNAPS | Japan| Fukuoka| Event Reports| sightseeing| Hot Spot| Art|
- 2018.07.10
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[Prize giveaway!] "Ramugi Baby-Star (Kyushu limited edition tonkotsu ramen flavor)"... Made with 100% ramugi!
Make sure to check-out "Baby-Star (Kyushu limited edition tonkotsu ramen flavor)!" This special limited edition Kyushu snack is made with 100% ramugi, a special type of wheat that was developed in Fukuoka Prefecture specifically for ramen!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan| Fukuoka| Gourmet| Collaboration items|
- 2018.06.29
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[Misako Aoki's Travel Diary from the World of Lolita] #27 Creating my first lolita cafe! - Promoting lolita fashion in Japan! -
I put together a cafe for the first time in April this year! Participating in lolita events overseas is super important. But lolita fashion originated in Japan, so I also think it's very important to continue raising its profile domestically!
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Interview Now - 中川晃教 (Akinori Nakagawa) & 染谷俊之 (Toshiyuki Someya) -
A special stage show called "銀河鉄道999 - GALAXY OPERA -" will be performed in Tokyo, Osaka, and Fukuoka this Summer! We caught up with two of the stars of the show, Akinori Nakagawa & Toshiyuki Someya, who visited Fukuoka to promote their upcoming performance! Let's find-out more about the play, what they get up to on their days off, and much more! Do not miss-out on some great prizes!
- Interview Now | Japan| Fukuoka| INTERVIEW / SERIALS| Manga| Anime| Movies|
- 2018.06.15
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The second MCPO AWARD 2018’s public screening and awarding ceremony will be held on July 1st (SUN)!!
Gathering manga and illustrations from all over the world, the MCPO AWARD 2018’s public screening and awarding ceremony will be held at a the Fukuoka city science museum on Sunday July 1st. Free admission! Definitely come and see these works from all around the world!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan| Fukuoka| Manga| Event Reports| Art|
- 2018.06.12
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[Information] Manga themed special exhibit “Fukuoka Manga World” is open from May 1st to June 29th!
asianbeat sponsored manga exhibit “Fukuoka Manga World” is open from May 1st (TUE) to June 29th (FRI) at the Fukuoka Yokamon Hiroba on the 11th floor at the Fukuoka Prefectural Government!
- information | Japan| Fukuoka| Experiences & workshops| Manga| Event Reports| sightseeing| Hot Spot|
- 2018.06.08
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Vol.36 YOU KIKKAWA - The path to becoming a singing Joan of Arc!
In each installment we will be meeting up with different guests, as they tell us about their "favorite" things, all under the theme of "Crying Out Love from the Center of J-POP Culture!" The spotlight for this edition falls on the multi-talented idol and actress You Kikkawa!
- TEAM SAKUSAKU presents - Favorite Collections - | Japan| INTERVIEW / SERIALS| Music| Talent/Idol| J-POP|
- 2018.05.25
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#26 My first tea party in Tianjin
I went to Tianjin, China for the first time in mid-March! Tianjin is famous for their sweet chestnuts. Lolita fashion has been gaining popularity in China over the last couple of years. There's now many events taking place and I've been to China more than 10 cities throughout the country! But this was still my first visit to Tianjin! It's about 2 hours away from Beijing by car. The climate is pretty similar to Japan!
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[INFORMATION] Kyushu/Yamaguchi CALL CENTER has been established for international tourists!
A special call service has been established for international tourist, available in 15 languages for 24 hours-a-day / 365 days!
- information | Japan| Fukuoka| sightseeing|
- 2018.05.18
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"Fukuoka-ken Sumimasu Geinin" Masaru and Yoshimoto Kogyo Company group members paid a visit to Prefectural Governor Ogawa!
"Fukuoka-ken Sumimasu Geinin" (lit. Comedian living in Fukuoka Pref.) Masaru and Yoshimoto Kogyo Company group members paid a visit to Prefectural Governor Ogawa!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan| Fukuoka| Talent/Idol| sightseeing|
- 2018.05.15
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Main cast members from "Theatrical Version: KAMEN RIDER BUILD" descended on Fukuoka! A large-scale shoot took place on the streets of Kitakyushu City!
A large-scale filming session for "Theatrical Version: KAMEN RIDER BUILD" took place in Kokura, (Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka, Japan) on 12th May! Around 3,000 extras (mainly Kitakyushu citizens) participated in the outdoor shoot! Huge cheers broke out as soon as the cast made an appearance!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan| Fukuoka| Movies|
- 2018.05.13
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# 25 Fashionable lolita tea party in LA – Instagram worthy snaps at every turn!
I got the chance to visit Los Angeles at the end of February. It was a little bit cold while I was there. There were days when the temperature dropped below 10 degrees! I'd only ever been to Los Angeles in the summer, so I was surprised by the chilly weather!
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[Feature] "Fukuoka Manga World"
Discover the charms of Fukuoka's Manga!! asianbeat sponsored manga exhibit “Fukuoka Manga World” is open from May 1st (TUE) to June 29th (FRI) at the Fukuoka Yokamon Hiroba on the 11th floor at the Fukuoka Prefectural Government!
- manga | Japan| Fukuoka| Manga| Cosplay| Event Reports| sightseeing|
- 2018.05.07
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Vol.35 DEVIL NO ID - I love... -
In each installment we will be meeting up with different guests, as they tell us about their "favorite" things, all under the theme of "Crying Out Love from the Center of J-POP Culture!" In this edition the spotlight falls on the girl's dance crew DEVIL NO ID!