Police have confirmed that blood on a knife seized from the car of Masanori Hirabaru, the suspect in the fatal Kitakyushu ...

JR Central and JR West have announced that all seats on the Nozomi trains on the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen lines will be ...

The strongest cold front of the season is forecasted to bring heavy snowfall to Fukuoka Prefecture from late on January ...

Brooklyn Parlor HAKATA has announced it will close permanently on Sunday, January 26, 2025, following the expiration of its ...

Today, we’re heading to Shikanoshima to tackle the island’s central climb up to the Shiomi Observatory. This route is a ...

Kitakyushu City reported its first net population inflow in six decades, with 492 more people moving into the city than ...

A large-scale indoor skateboard park, one of the largest in Japan, is set to open next October next to Boat Race Fukuoka in ...

The Golden Disc Awards, one of South Korea’s premier music award ceremonies, will take place in Fukuoka. This marks the sixth overseas event and the second in Japan, following its 2012 edition in ...

Retail sales at department stores and supermarkets in Kyushu and Okinawa grew by 1.3% in October compared to the previous year, driven by higher food prices despite weak autumn-winter clothing sales.

The percentage of women CEOs in Kyushu and Okinawa rose to 9.8% in 2024, exceeding the national average of 8.4%. This marks the third consecutive annual increase. However, nearly 20% of female CEOs ...

JR Kyushu announced a 15% price increase for 34 types of discount tickets starting April 2025. For example, a two-ticket set for the Hakata-Kokura route will rise from ¥2,940 to ¥3,400, while the ...

Torigoe Flour Mills announced it will increase its dividend payout ratio target to 100% for the next three years, up from the previous 40%. This move prioritizes shareholder returns as rising ...