Hino Satoshi, the voice actor who played Flame Hashira/Rengoku Kyojuro, appeared at the special talk event of "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the MOVIE: Mugen Train" in Fukuoka!

Celebrating the release of Blu-ray and DVD of "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the MOVIE: Mugen Train", screenings/stage greetings were held in 5 cities in Japan, including Fukuoka! In this article, we will share about the "Special Talk in Fukuoka" event, at which Hino Satoshi who played Rengoku Kyojuro appeared and shared his thoughts towards the hot-blooded anime♪

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2021.07.15

JoJo's Bizarre "Theme Park" at Canal City Hakata!? "JOJO WORLD in HAKATA" coming soon - from 16th July to 12th Sep♪

"JOJO WORLD in HAKATA" is a limited-time theme park where you can fully enjoy the universe of TV anime "JoJo's Bizarre Adventure", open at Canal City Hakata (Fukuoka City) from 16th July to 12th Sep! There are lots of mini games and attractions that you won't find at other places♪

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2021.07.14

The strongest Ghibli heroine ever!? "Theatrical version Earwig and the Witch" to be released on Friday 27 August!

"Theatrical version Earwig and the Witch" is the first full 3DCG animated film by Studio Ghibli and its release is scheduled on Friday 27 August in Japan! The free-spirited Earwig who won't be disheartened by anything could liven up your day♪

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2021.06.29

Recruiting "The Last Scout Regiment" to celebrate the end of manga "ATTACK ON TITAN”! And online exhibition too!

Celebrating the end of the popular manga "ATTACK ON TITAN" that has been published for 12 years, an exclusive website for recruiting "The Last Scout Regiment" is opened! Share your thoughts of "ATTACK ON TITAN" if you wish to join! Also, there's a free online exhibition!

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2021.06.28

The first leading role of Raul (from Snow Man)! The movie "Honey Lemon Soda" to be released on Friday 9th July!

The first leading role of Raul (from Snow Man)! The live-action movie adapted from a popular manga "Honey Lemon Soda" will be released on Friday 9th July! A lighthearted teen romance perfect for summer♪

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2021.06.21

The 6th Kitakyushu International Manga Competition is calling for entries!

"The 6th Kitakyushu International Manga Competition" is calling for entries! The theme for this time is "Eat". Whether you are a professional or an amateur, put your inspiration into the four frames and apply now!

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2021.06.07

Johnnys' Junior "Bishonen" Ukisho Hidaka's first starring role! "Mune ga Narunoha Kimi no Sei" to be released on Friday 4th June 2021!

Introducing "Mune ga Narunoha Kimi no Sei", a movie that's becoming a hot topic as the Johnnys' Junior "美 少年" (Bishonen), Ukisho Hidaka, has his first starring role in it! How can you resist the "unexpected surprises" that's gonna give you butterflies? To be released nationwide on 4th June, don't miss out!

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2021.06.02

2nd part of the final chapter - "RUROUNI KENSHIN: The Beginning" - to be released on Friday 4th June 2021!

Final Chapter Part 2 "RUROUNI KENSHIN: The Beginning" will be released on Friday 4th June 2021! The love story between Kenshin and Tomoe makes you go emotional...!

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2021.06.01

"GUNDAM docks at FUKUOKA" - A large-scale GUNDAM event is running at Canal City Hakata!

"GUNDAM docks at FUKUOKA" is an ongoing event at Canal City Hakata where you can fully enjoy the world of GUNDAM! In addition to the new original 3D projection mapping show, there are limited Mobile Suit statues, Gunpla displays, and many more surprises!

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2021.05.10

It's finally come to an end! "RUROUNI KENSHIN: The Final" is going to release on 23 April (Fri)!

The "Rurouni Kenshin" film series has its first movie released 10 years ago. The release of final movie (consists of 2 parts) in 2021 has been confirmed, the first part will be in cinemas on 23 April (Friday)! This time, we are going to share the preview of "RUROUNI KENSHIN: THE FINAL"!

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2021.04.23

The creator of the "TOKYO GHOUL" series, Fukuoka-native manga artist Ishida Sui's first large-scale exhibition is running at Fukuoka Asian Art Museum!

Best known as the creator of the "TOKYO GHOUL" series, Fukuoka-native manga artist Ishida Sui's first large-scale exhibition "TOKYO GHOUL ▶︎ JACKJEANNE" is running at Fukuoka Asian Art Museum until 16 May (Sunday)♪ A great number of valuable exhibits can be seen, such as manuscripts of his initial work that are released for the first time, and the making of the game "JACKJEANNE" which the original story, character design, and scenario were created by Ishida!

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2021.04.20

No one can lose ー KINGDOM series in "Minna no Kuji"♪

Starting from 27 Feb (Sat), "Minna no Kuji KINGDOM" will be available at hobby shops and bookshops all over Japan! You will surely "win" official merchandise such as keychains with famous quotes and blankets inspired by the flag of Hishintai, which is led by protagonist, Shin!

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2021.02.24

New original anime "New Prince of Tennis HYŌTEI vs RIKKAI Game of Future" pop-up shop opening at HAKATA MARUI!

Celebrating the airing, a "New Prince of Tennis HYŌTEI vs RIKKAI Game of Future POP UP SHOP@ OIOI ～Dash & Work experience～" is scheduled to be launched at HAKATA MARUI from 12 Feb (Fri) to 21 Feb (Sun)! Check out the character-themed items!

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2021.02.09

The "HAIKYU!!" stage play is finally coming to an end ― 23 & 24 April (Fri & Sat) at Kitakyushu Soleil Hall!

The stage play of the popular volleyball manga "HAIKYU!!" has finally reached its climax! "HYPER PROJECTION ENGEKI "HAIKYU!!": The View from the Summit 2" Fukuoka showtime scheduled on 23 & 24 April (Fri & Sat), at Kitakyushu Soleil Hall!

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2021.02.04

Meet Sailor Guardians at the Fukuoka Tower Observation Deck! Discover the world of "Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal: The Movie"!

"Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal: The Movie" collaborating with Fukuoka Tower, which offers a 360-degree panoramic view of Fukuoka! Meet Sailor Guardians at the 123m-tall observation deck♪

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2021.01.22

Fukuoka Otaku Map-ver. 痛 (Two) - COSPA TRAVELING DEPOT in TENJIN IMS

Fukuoka Otaku Map - ver. 痛 (Two) is back with a brand new installment! Introducing "COSPA TRAVELING DEPOT in TENJIN IMS", a store that promotes "the lifestyle with characters"!

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2021.01.18

The 5th Kitakyushu International Manga Competition - Awarded Works

Introducing award-winning works selected by judges including Kitakyushu-related manga artists out of 1,259 entries: the Grand Prize, the Overseas Participant Award, the Manga Museum Award, and the asianbeat FUKUOKA, JAPAN Award! All are incredibly interesting!

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2020.12.22

[Feature Manga] "The 5th Kitakyushu International Manga Competition"

It's the 5th "KITAKYUSHU INTERNATIONAL MANGA COMPETITION" since it first started in 2016! Along with its growing reputation overseas, this time there are 1259 entries from 26 countries/regions around the world!

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2020.12.22

Introducing the preview of "THE PROMISED NEVERLAND"! Movie release scheduled on Friday 18th December!

Here comes the live-action movie of the popular manga/anime "THE PROMISED NEVERLAND"! The mind games for a "jailbreak" plan, the perfect cast... just full of exciting elements!

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2020.12.17

Explore the world behind manga, anime and movies! Real-life Locations Tour in Fukuoka

Introducing real-life locations that have been featured in manga, anime and movies! Explore the world of these productions and discover new excitements!

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2020.12.15