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[Feature Events] Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2017
One of largest celebrations of sub-culture in the entire region, the "Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival (KPF)" was recently held for the fourth time! We have got photos from both days of the event for you to check-out, as well as some cool prizes to give away! Read on to find-out more!
- events | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Experiences & workshops｜ Music｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Event Reports｜ sightseeing｜ J-POP｜ Movies｜
- 2017.12.18
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Fukuoka Otaku Map-ver. 痛 (Two) – Jiyu Kukan (Tenjin Southern Avenue)
The new and improved Fukuoka Otaku Map-ver. 痛 (Two) is back with a new installment! The latest edition in our series focuses on Jiyu Kukan (Tenjin Southern Avenue). Only a three-minute walk from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station, this fun entertainment facility even offers private booths for individuals and groups!
- Fukuoka Otaku Map | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Manga｜ Other genre｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜
- 2017.12.14
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Award ceremony for the "2nd KITAKYUSHU INTERNATIONAL MANGA COMPETITION!" Talks from famous manga artists and a TV show recording!
The 2017 "KITAKYUSHU INTERNATIONAL MANGA COMPETITION" was even bigger than last year! An award ceremony will be held on 21 January 2018. Attractions will include talks from famous manga artists and a TV show recording! Make sure not to miss-out!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Manga｜ Event Reports｜ Hot Spot｜
- 2017.12.11
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Interview Now - 山口勝平 (Kappei Yamaguchi), 伊藤美来 (Miku Ito) -
Since its initial release over 45 years ago, "MAZINGER Z" has gone on to have a huge influence on the world of Japanese anime. This year sees the fan favorite return as a movie! We spoke with members from the film's cast, Kappei Yamaguchi and Miku Ito at the "Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2017!" We've also got a couple of awesome prizes to give away!
- Interview Now | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Movies｜
- 2017.12.04
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A special exhibition called "GeGeGe Exhibition" is being held to celebrate Mizuki and provide a retrospective of his work!
The famous manga artist and yokai specialist Shigeru Mizuki sadly passed away in November 2015. To celebrate his life and provide a retrospective of his work a special exhibition called "GeGeGe Exhibition" is being held at the Fukuoka Prefectural Art Museum!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Art｜
- 2017.11.07
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One of Kyushu's largest pop culture events! The "Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2017" is coming soon!
An event filled with exciting spectacles and attractions, one of Kyushu's largest pop culture events is coming soon! The "Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2017" will be held on the 4th and 5th November at the West Japan General Exhibition Center Annex and Aruaru City!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Experiences & workshops｜ Music｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Gourmet｜ Event Reports｜ sightseeing｜ J-POP｜
- 2017.10.19
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[Cosplayers Laboratory] - Thailand - #007 NASI
The Thai version of the massively popular "Cosplayers Laboratory" returns for the 7th edition! This time round we caught up with NASI, a cosplayer who loves to transform into shy, quiet characters. NASI told us that she loves how cosplay lets all kinds of people share the things they love with others! Make sure to check-out photos of her in action!
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Vol.28 Pikarin Shiina - From Prejudice to Positive -
In each edition we catch 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!" This installment features Hikari Shiina, an idol from the world of demons and spirits!
- TEAM SAKUSAKU presents - Favorite Collections - | Japan｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Fashion｜ Music｜ Manga｜ Game & e-Sports｜ J-POP｜
- 2017.09.25
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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
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To celebrate its 5th anniversary the Kitakyushu Manga Museum is hosting a special "CITY HUNTER" exhibition!
The Kitakyushu Manga Museum is celebrating its 5th anniversary by hosting a special exhibition that explores the lasting appeal of the much loved manga and anime "CITY HUNTER"!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Event Reports｜ Hot Spot｜
- 2017.08.07
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Community College of City University students visited Fukuoka from Hong Kong to experience Japanese pop culture firsthand!
Community College of City University students visited Fukuoka from Hong Kong in July to participate in a two-day summer study program that saw them experience Japanese pop culture and take in a lecture about cosplay!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Hong Kong｜ Manga｜ Cosplay｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜
- 2017.08.03
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Vol.26 MINT - Don’t Give Up on What You Like Doing and Your Dreams Will Come True in One Form or Another! -
In each edition we catch 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!" This episode we’re joined by designer-cum-musician and model, MINT!
- TEAM SAKUSAKU presents - Favorite Collections - | Japan｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Fashion｜ Music｜ Manga｜ Art｜ J-POP｜
- 2017.07.21
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The hugely popular comic Tokyo Ghoul has been made into an exciting live-action movie! The countdown is on to its global release!
The live-action film version of the massively popular manga "Tokyo Ghoul," which was created by Fukuoka native Sui Ishida, will finally hit screens on 29th July! In this article we will be talking about the film's release, and the "Anteiku" coffee shop near Shibuya Station which was only open for a limited time! We also have prizes to be won, so do not miss-out!
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[Information] Providing international visitors / residents the chance to come into contact with Japanese culture! The "Fukuoka Cultural Experience Program 2017" is currently looking for participants!
Fukuoka Prefecture will be holding a series of "uniquely Fukuoka" cultural experiences for international visitors / residents from 2nd August! We are looking forward to seeing lots of people get involved, including exchange students!
- information | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Manga｜ Event Reports｜ Hot Spot｜ Art｜ Digital Products｜
- 2017.07.13
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[Information] The Second "KITAKYUSHU INTERNATIONAL MANGA COMPETITION" is Underway!
The first "KITAKYUSHU INTERNATIONAL MANGA COMPETITION" was a great success, which welcomed an incredibly high level of artwork from all over the world! The contest is back for a second year and began receiving applications from July 1st! We can't wait to see this year's 4koma (4 frame) manga strips!
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[Cosplayers Laboratory] - Thailand - #006 ZEASonal
Check-out the popular "Cosplayers Laboratory - Thailand Edition!" For our 6th installment we caught up with ZEASonal, a cosplayer who has a real knack for portraying cool, outsider-type characters. Since first getting into cosplay ZEASonal's perspective has really grown! Enjoy the photos and read on to find-out more!
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[Feature] "MCPO AWARD 2017"
The "Manga CPO" was established in Fukuoka to search for the world's next generation of creative individuals. The "MCPO AWARD 2017" was open to anyone in the globe! A public screening of the applicants work was held on the 16th April. Read on to find-out more!
- [Feature] "MCPO AWARD" | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Event Reports｜ Art｜
- 2017.06.01
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[Feature] "MCPO AWARD"
The "Manga CPO" was established in Fukuoka to search for the world's next generation of manga artists and illustrators. The "MCPO AWARD 2017" was open to anyone in the globe!
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[Cosplayers Laboratory] - Indonesia Edition #3 Yukitora Keiji (雪虎慶次)
The Indonesian version of the much-loved "Cosplayers Laboratory" is back with a 3rd edition that features Yukitora Keiji. Having started cosplaying at young age, the star of this installment now also appears as a guest or judge at gaming and cosplay-related events!
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Fukuoka Otaku Map-ver. 痛 (Two) – ANIMEGA Tenjin Loft
The latest edition of Fukuoka Otaku Map-ver. 痛 (Two) explores ANIMEGA Loft Tenjin, a hobby shop that stocks thousands of items related to anime, manga and computer games!
- Fukuoka Otaku Map | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Hot Spot｜ Hobbies｜
- 2017.05.22
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