"About jeans"

Introducing Yamada Zenjido's Ukiyo-e inspired illustrations ― with "little things" that everyone can relate to! This series talks about one of our most familiar fashion items ― Jeans!

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2021.09.16

Yamada Zenjido's "ARUARU" Diary - Common stories that you can relate to! -

More than 1 million followers on Instagram! The Ukiyo-e-inspired illustrations consist of many "common stories" that almost everyone can relate to are going viral! Yamada Zenjido is an illustrator based in Fukuoka, whose illustrations draw viewers into his world in a second. Let us introduce them to you in multiple languages!

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2021.09.16

"KINGDOM exhibition The Road of SHIN" running at Fukuoka Art Museum! Enjoy the impressive scenes to the fullest!

A large-scale exhibition of the popular manga "KINGDOM" by Hara Yasuhisa (manga artist based in Fukuoka) is now running at Fukuoka Art Museum! With about 400 original manga manuscripts, as well as additional new drawings and large graphics, you will sure enjoy the impressive scenes to the fullest!

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2021.09.07

Live-action movie "Kaguya-sama: Love is War - Final" now showing in Japan! The awkward couple are too cute!

Live-action movie "Kaguya-sama: Love is War - Final" starring Hashimoto Kanna (actress from Fukuoka) and Hirano Sho (member of "King & Prince") now showing in Japan!

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2021.09.02

"About dreams"

Introducing Yamada Zenjido’s Ukiyo-e inspired illustrations featuring a series of “common things” that almost everyone can relate to! Did you have the same experience as shown in "About dreams"?

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2021.08.31

Interview Now - 山田全自動 (Yamada Zenjido) -

The serialized column "Yamada Zenjido's 'ARUARU' Diary" featuring Ukiyo-e style illustrations and "common stories" is here to cheer you up♪ Check out our interview with Yamada Zenjido, the artist who creates incredibly enjoyable illustrations!

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2021.08.31

Discover JOJO's universe at "JOJO WORLD in HAKATA"!

Introducing "JOJO WORLD in HAKATA" ― open for a limited time (until 12th September) at Canal City Hakata, Fukuoka Japan! Find out more about the mini games, attractions and merchandise♪

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2021.08.05

"BEASTARS EXHIBITION" running at Kitakyushu Manga Museum until 29 Aug (Sun)♪

"BEASTARS" is an "animal version of drama manga" that depicts a world where herbivores and carnivores coexist. As a commemoration of the completion of the manga series, you can now visit its universe at the "BEASTARS EXHIBITION" which will be held until 29th August (Sun) at Kitakyushu Manga Museum, Fukuoka, Japan!

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2021.08.03

"KINGDOM exhibition The Road of SHIN" runs at FUKUOKA ART MUSEUM, celebrating the 15th anniversary of serialization!

Celebrating the 15th anniversary of serialization, "KINGDOM exhibition The Road of SHIN" will be introducing its charm at FUKUOKA ART MUSEUM from 3rd August (Tuesday) to 26th September (Sunday)!

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2021.07.19

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"

The "Kitakyushu International Manga Competition" is a four-frame manga contest started since 2016 for the purpose of promoting manga culture. Stay tuned for information of the 6th competition in this special feature!

[Feature] "KITAKYUSHU INTERNATIONAL MANGA COMPETITION" | Japan｜ China｜ Korea｜ Thailand ｜ Taiwan｜ Fukuoka｜ Other Areas｜ Manga｜ Event Reports｜ Art｜

2021.06.07

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!

"The 6th Kitakyushu International Manga Competition" | Japan｜ China｜ Korea｜ Thailand ｜ Taiwan｜ Other Areas｜ Upcoming Events｜ Manga｜ Art｜

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