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January 2013 Fukuoka Now Magazine

Entertaining and informing foreigners since 1998, Fukuoka Now celebrates its 15th year in 2013. In the first issue of the new year, we warm up with a cuppa green tea, learn about h... Read More
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Michelle Zacharias

Michelle Zacharias is a Canadian artist and has lived in Japan for over 20 years. She works mainly in colored pencil. Although Michelle has often found her intricate and colorful ... Read More
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City Bulletin January 2013

Selected news topics by Fukuoka Now from Fukuoka’s Shisei Dayori. Read More
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Whippersnappers Are Saving The World!

age 65 of the Sunshine English Textbook for second-year, public JHS Students paraphrases one Ms. Severn Cullis-Suzuki, known better, perhaps as “The Girl Who Silenced the World for... Read More
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Delicious Fruits and Vegetables from Fukuoka

Despite being the biggest city in Kyushu, Fukuoka is blessed with nature’s bounty. The city is known for its delicious dishes, but the secret lies with its fresh local ingredients.... Read More
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December 2012 Fukuoka Now Magazine

Oh yeah! Oysters! This issue we introduce the famous winter pastime of eating fresh oysters at the kakigoya huts in Itoshima. Meanwhile, we get a little taste of “Down Under” at Au... Read More
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The Kyushu Symphony Orchestra Fosters Musical Culture

Fukuoka has created many musicians and artists, many of whom have become prominent in classical music. Emblematic of that is the Kyushu Symphony Orchestra. Based in Fukuoka City, i... Read More
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City Bulletin December 2012

Selected news topics by Fukuoka Now from Fukuoka’s Shisei Dayori. Read More
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Ernst Jaeck

In his position as the executive chef at the Fukuoka Grand Hyatt, Ernst Jaeck wears many hats besides his tall chef’s hat. In addition to leading a team of 69 chefs, he liaises wit... Read More
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Don’t be those guys…

People come to Japan for lots of reasons. Japanophiles, weeaboos, Pokemon trainers, gastronomists who love eating raw foods with minimalist preparation, English Lit majors who’ve r... Read More
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