Interview Now - Yuthana Boonorm & Violette Wautier -

Our exclusive interview with music festival promoter Yuthana Boonorm (TED) and Singer and model Violette Wautier who came from Thailand for being guests at the Fukuoka Asian Picks, Aisan Music Exchange Event! We asked them about their event participation and their time in Fukuoka!

Interview Now | Japan｜ Thailand ｜ Fukuoka｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Music｜ Event Reports｜ Hot Spot｜

2017.11.01

A range of valuable sessions to be held at the "CEDEC + KYUSHU 2017!" Plus, the chance to try out the new "GRAN TURISMO SPORT!"

The "CEDEC + KYUSHU 2017" conference for computer entertainment developers will be held in Fukuoka city on Sat. 28th October 2017. There will be a number of sessions held during the event covering all kinds exciting topics! There will also be talks and presentations for newcomers to the industry!

Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Anime｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Event Reports｜ Digital Products｜

2017.10.25

Moriyama Kasuri Koubou (森山絣工房)

Check-out Taiwanese student Setsu's report on the "Moriyama Kasuri Koubou!"

Fukuoka Products | Fukuoka｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜ Art｜

2017.10.16

FUKUOKA RAMEN MAP - [EXTRA EDITION] Street Stalls

Find-out more about Hakata ramen and the different kinds of ramen restaurants in the Fukuoka area in this easy-to-understand series. Be sure to join us as we check-out an array of ramen joints around Fukuoka's street stalls, "yatai"!

Fukuoka Ramen Map | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Gourmet｜ sightseeing｜

2017.10.13

FUKUOKA ANPANMAN CHILDREN'S MUSEUM in MALL

April 2014 - FUKUOKA ANPANMAN CHILDREN'S MUSEUM in MALL Opens in Fukuoka City!

Hot Spots - Things to see and do! | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Anime｜ Event Reports｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜

2017.10.04

FUKUOKA ANPANMAN CHILDREN'S MUSEUM in MALL | Halloween Event Information

Find-out more about the special FUKUOKA ANPANMAN CHILDREN'S MUSEUM in MALL Halloween events!

FUKUOKA ANPANMAN CHILDREN'S MUSEUM in MALL | Fukuoka｜ Anime｜ Event Reports｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜

2017.10.04

Tonkotsu ramen campaign is underway! Win a trip to Fukuoka through Instagram!

Fukuoka's tonkotsu ramen campaign is now underway! Add the tag "#fukuoka_tonkotsu" to your Instagram post and be in with a shot of winning a five day four night trip to Fukuoka!

Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Indonesia｜ Japan｜ China｜ Thailand ｜ Taiwan｜ Fukuoka｜ Hong Kong｜ Other Areas｜ France｜ Gourmet｜ Event Reports｜ sightseeing｜

2017.10.02

The "Fukuoka Welcome Campaign AUTUMN 2017" starts from 1st October!

The "Fukuoka Welcome Campaign AUTUMN 2017" offers discounts and special prizes to tourists from overseas! The promotion will take place at facilities throughout the center of Fukuoka and starts from 1st October!

Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Event Reports｜ sightseeing｜

2017.09.29

Explore hot spots with the "MUSEUM Excursions Pass"!

The "MUSEUM Excursions Pass" is a special book of coupons that offer great discounts at a range of arts and cultural facilities! The deals run from 1st October to 31st December, so be sure not to miss-out!

Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Experiences & workshops｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜ Art｜

2017.09.28

The mysterious skin shedding creatures that help deliver the weather forecasts! "Dappys" is a unique anime that originated in Fukuoka!

Dappys are captivating creatures that cast of their old skin and appear in a refreshing new form. Find-out more about these "cugly"characters who help deliver a particularly surreal weather forecast for the Fukuoka area!

Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Anime｜ videos｜

2017.09.22

[INFORMATION] The 2017 Asia Digital Art Award FUKUOKA is now receiving applications!

The "2017 Asia Digital Art Award FUKUOKA" is currently accepting applications. Those thinking of applying can enter either the "General Category" or "Student Category," and their work should fall into one of the following sections, still images, moving images, interactive art, or entertainment.

information | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Art｜ Digital Products｜

2017.09.21

SUNSET LIVE 2017 Instant Updates! Report from Day 2!

This year saw "SUNSET LIVE," one of Fukuoka's best-loved and most well-established festivals, celebrate its 25th anniversary. Read-on to discover what went down on the second and final day of the event!

SUNSET LIVE｜Instant Report | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Music｜ Event Reports｜ J-POP｜ Club music｜

2017.09.20

The "MARVEL / AGE OF HEROES EXHIBITION" Fukuoka Report!

From August 26th to October 1st, The "MARVEL / AGE OF HEROES EXHIBITION" at the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum! This is the same exhibit that was in Tokyo that had over 300,000 visitors earlier this year! We got the opportunity to go and check-out what it looks like inside!

EVENT SNAPS | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Other Areas｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Event Reports｜ Art｜ Movies｜ Hobbies｜

2017.09.12

SUNSET LIVE 2017 Instant Report Day 1!　

This year one of Fukuoka's best-loved and most well-established festivals "SUNSET LIVE 2017" celebrated its 25th anniversary. Read-on to find-out what happened during the first day of the event!

SUNSET LIVE｜Instant Report | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Music｜ Event Reports｜ J-POP｜ Club music｜

2017.09.11

The "MARVEL / AGE OF HEROES EXHIBITION" has opened at the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum!

"MARVEL" is continuously producing charismatic, much-loved heroes in their films and comics. The "MARVEL / AGE OF HEROES EXHIBITION" is currently on at the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum until October 1st, 2017!

Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Event Reports｜ Hot Spot｜ Art｜ Hobbies｜

2017.09.08

[Information] The Fukuoka Prefecture, North America Office will be running a booth at the "J-POP SUMMIT 2017!"

The "J-POP SUMMIT" culture festival has been held in San Francisco every year since 2009! At this year's event the Fukuoka Prefecture, North America Office will be running a booth in collaboration with the travel agency H.I.S!

information | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Other Areas｜ Gourmet｜ Event Reports｜ sightseeing｜

2017.09.05

Lolita Fashion Photo Gallery

A total of 20 contestants participated at special fashion contest, which was held during the "Lolita Tea Party in Fukuoka 2016!" Check-out the lolita fashion styles of the tea party participants!

Lolita Tea Party in Fukuoka 2016 Photo Report | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Fashion｜ Event Reports｜

2017.09.01

Lolita Tea Party in Fukuoka 2016 Photo Report

The "Lolita Tea Party in Fukuoka 2016" was held on 3rd November. During the event there was a talk from Japan Lolita Association President Misako Aoki and a fashion contest for the participants. The Omula Beauty Creates also helped give international students lolita makeovers! Find-out what happened at this gorgeous, cozy lolita tea party!

FASHION SNAPS | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Fashion｜ Event Reports｜

2017.09.01

Misako Aoki’s Signed Photo Giveaway!

Three lucky asianbeat readers can win a signed photo from Misako Aoki in our present giveaway! We’re waiting for your applications!

Misako Aoki's Timeless Trip in Fukuoka - Just like a picture book! Pretty clothes in beautiful locations - | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Talent/Idol｜

2017.08.30

Miike Coal Mine Miyanohara Pit (三池炭鉱 宮原坑)

Taiwanese student Setsu tells more about the Miyanohara Pit at the Miike Coal Mine! A site that is on the UNESCO World Heritage List, this facility supported Japan during its period of modernization!

Sightseeing | Fukuoka｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜

2017.08.28