Hakata Dontaku Terminology

Hakata Dontaku, an annual festival that takes place in Fukuoka City on May 3rd and 4th each year.

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2013.05.01

Hakata Dontaku

Hakata Dontaku, an annual festival that takes place in Fukuoka City on May 3rd and 4th each year.

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2013.04.30

Japanese Sake Gets a 'Moe' Makeover!

Kitakyushu releases a new collaborative brand of sake between 'moe' characters and local sake breweries. Residents of Kitakyushu, hold on to your hats as "Moe Sake" starts to hit the shelves!

Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Manga｜ Event Reports｜ sightseeing｜ Trends｜ Hot Spot｜ Art｜ Hobbies｜ Collaboration items｜

2013.04.19

"Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods" Release Imminent!!

It’s almost here! We’re now but days away from the release of “Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods.” Eighteen years have passed since the series ceased its serialization, but Dragon Ball is a masterpiece of a series that never grows old.

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

2013.03.21

Let's Enjoy Fukuoka presented by Fukuoka Now

You can find easy - reporting on various hot-spots Fukuoka Restaurants in and around Fukuoka.

feature | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Gourmet｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜

2013.03.04

Aru Aru City's "Naruto Play Stadium" and Kaiyodo Figurine Exhibition!

Photo report from Kitakyushu's (Fukuoka prefecture) Aru Aru City "Naruto Shippuden Play Stadium" and the Kitakyushu Manga Museum's "Kaiyodo Figurine Exhibition"!

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

2013.01.17

Japan Rediscovers ‘Yurukyara’ Mascots

It has been a couple months since the 2012 ‘yurukyara’ grand prize contest has come to a close. Let's take a look at the winners!

Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Other genre｜ sightseeing｜ デイリートピックス週末版｜

2012.12.10

asianbeat 4Koma Manga Contest

Manga is not only a global phenomenon; it’s a medium that fosters shared values and mutual understanding amongst teenagers and young adults all over the world. Thus, in hopes of further cultivating a common awareness and understanding among the youth in Asia, asianbeat will attempt to harness the power of manga culture and host the ‘4koma’ (four cell) Manga Contest!

Award | Japan｜ China｜ Fukuoka｜ Other Areas｜ Manga｜ Event Reports｜

2012.12.05

Fun and Fascinating Fukuoka Part 2: Yanagawa Boat Cruises, Okawa, and the Yame Doll Hall

From the ordinary to the extraordinary, we will be selecting some of the best spots that Fukuoka has to offer, some of which are from our very own experiences. This second installment will be featuring: Yanagawa, Okawa River, and the Chikugo area, including Yame.

Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Other genre｜ sightseeing｜ デイリートピックス週末版｜

2012.12.03

Christmas in Fukuoka!

With Fukuoka full of festive cheer and anticipating the upcoming Christmas holiday, dazzling lights and decorations are being strung up around nearly every corner of this beautiful city.

Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Other genre｜ sightseeing｜ デイリートピックス週末版｜

2012.11.30

Fun and Fascinating Fukuoka Part1: Sazae-san Street, Dante Monument & Hard Rock Cafe

From the ordinary to the extraordinary, we will be selecting some of the best spots that Fukuoka has to offer, some of which are from our very own experiences. First on the agenda: The Momochi Area – home to Fukuoka Tower and Yahoo Dome.

Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Other genre｜ sightseeing｜ デイリートピックス週末版｜

2012.11.12

SUNSET LIVE

August 31-September 2,2012, Sunset Live 2012 was held.We mainly introduce picture of "SUNSET LIVE2012" as conclusion of SUNSET report.

Etcetra SNAPS | Fukuoka｜ Music｜ Event Reports｜ Hot Spot｜ J-POP｜ Club music｜

2012.10.19

asianbeat PARTY SNAPS

【PARTY SNAPS】The club is an important culture for talking about the youth culture in Japan. It introduces the party snap that we covered in this corner.

PARTY SNAPS | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Event Reports｜ Talent/Idol｜ Club music｜

2012.10.02

"Afterschool Midnighters" - Poster Present Campaign!!

"Afterschool Midnighters" - Poster Present Campaign!!

Feature “After School Midnighters” | Japan｜ Korea｜ Taiwan｜ Fukuoka｜ Hong Kong｜ Singapore｜ Anime｜ Movies｜

2012.09.26

“2012 FACo in Dalian” Photo Report

On September 9 2012, FACo in Dalian was held.This is the show's photo report!

FASHION SNAPS | China｜ Fukuoka｜ Fashion｜ Event Reports｜

2012.09.25

Cosdol Asia convention @Fukuoka Photo vol.1

July 18,2011,“Cosdol Asia convention”was held @ Tenjin Central Park (Fukuoka).This is the cosplay snap the first half.

COSPLAY SNAPS | Fukuoka｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Event Reports｜

2012.09.14

[Culture Watch] Flash Report!! SUNSET LIVE 2012 - Day Three

It's that time of year - SUNSET LIVE 2012! This year marks the festivals 20th year and it's sure to be bigger and better than ever! Here's what happened on the third and final day of the event.

Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Music｜ Event Reports｜ J-POP｜ Club music｜

2012.09.06

[Culture Watch] Flash Report!! SUNSET LIVE 2012 - Day Two

It's that time of year - SUNSET LIVE 2012! This year marks the festivals 20th year and it's sure to be bigger and better than ever! Here's all the action from day 2 of the event.

Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Music｜ Event Reports｜ J-POP｜ Club music｜

2012.09.03

【Culture Watch】 Flash Report!! SUNSET LIVE 2012 First day

Finally, Fukuoka’s premier outdoor music festival “Sunset Live”has began this year again! We will show you what's happening on the first day on the Sunset LIVE 2012.

Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Music｜ Event Reports｜ J-POP｜ Club music｜

2012.09.01

FACo2012 -editorial department of GLAMOROUS Thailand Report-

Editorial department of S cawaii! Thailand Report about FACo2012.

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

2012.08.28