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(English) Anastasia & Ahlam Belly Dance Show
(English) Acclaimed Russian belly dancer Anastasia Biserova performs with with local belly dancers in this summer show at Tiempo Hall. During Anastasia’s visit to Fukuoka (7/16~18) she’ll also be teaching special dance lessons at Tiempo (apply online before 7/11).
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(English) Dai Hakata Yunyu Zakka Ichi
(English) Browse a wide range of imported goods and food from 15 different countries. From 2013, this international flea market will be held twice a year – in Spring and Autumn (in the past it was just Autumn)! The approach to the Sumiyoshi Shrine will be lined with unique stalls selling homewares, accessories, clothes and more. As you wander the markets, indulge in some tasty international treats at the food court, including booths by many of Fukuoka’s most popular international restaurants. If it’s a drink you’re after, stop at the world beer corner and sample various labels of beer from all over the world. The Spring event will be “yoichi” meaning the stalls will stay open until night.
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(English) Keyaki Dori Music Festival
(English) Following last year’s success, the Keyaki Dori music festival returns for a second time this year. Keyaki-dori is only 800 meters long, running from Kego intersection to Akasaka 3-chome intersection, but it packs a lot of charm into that seemingly short distance. Enjoy the showcase of great musical performances, plus food and market stalls down the entire stretch of Keyaki-dori. One of the main acts is a professional jazz, cello and guitar show.
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Beer Air 2013 – Special Report
とびっきり開放的な場所で、一足お先にビアガーデン堪能！5月14日(火)からはじまる福岡空港第二ターミナル4階送迎デッキのビアガーデン「Beer Air 2013」のプレオープニングに、NOWスタッフが行ってきました！滑走路を飛び交う飛行機を眺めながら堪能するビールは格別の旨さ！自動ビアサーバーから好きなだけビールを注ぎ、空港内レストランから提供される多様な料理に舌鼓をうちつつ、楽しい2時間半はあっという間！ • 期間：5月14日(火) ~ 10月5日(土) 18:30 ~ 21:00 • 完全予約制：092-623-0555 • バイキング料理＋飲み放題（最大2時間半） • 大人¥3,950 / 中高生¥2,000 / 小学生以下¥1,000 • http://www.fuk-ab.co.jp/topics/beerair/beerair.html
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(English) The First Zen Temple Shofukuji – Exhibition
(English) A special exhibition is now on at Fukuoka City Museum to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the first Zen temple in Japan “Shofukuji”. This beautiful temple including a spacious garden area (open to public) is located within walking distance of Hakata Station. Most of the buildings are off limits to visitors, so this exhibition is a very rare chance to see this historic collection including many priceless elements which have never been loaned out before. One of the highlights of the collection is the oldest wooden sculpture of the Buddhist monk Daruma, a patriarch of Zen. No one knows who made it but it is believed to belong to the Nanbokucho period (1336~1392). Besides this, there are more than 200 treasures of most important temple – and a treasure of Fukuoka.
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(English) HardWURST Paints F-Man!
申し訳ありません、このコンテンツはただ今 English のみです。
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(English) Local Ultra Hero “Grass Sider” – Interview
申し訳ありません、このコンテンツはただ今 English のみです。
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(English) Ice Cream Day – Free Ice Cream in Tenjin
(English) Today is “Ice Cream Day” in Japan a day to commemorate the day that ice cream was first sold in Japan, in Yokohama back in 1869. To celebrate the special anniversary, the Kyushu Ice Cream Association and Japan Ice Cream Association will give away 3,000 FREE ice creams this Sunday (May 12, 11:00~14:00) inside the Elgala Passage, between the two Daimaru department stores in Tenjin. Yummy news!
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(English) Sumo Style Talk Event
(English) his sumo themed talk event is held by free paper company Club King to promote their upcoming business project “Dictionary Club Fukuoka School”. The goal of the new project is to discover and develop next generation leaders in Fukuoka. Two main guest speakers at the event are famous celebrity “brain scientist” Kenichi Mogi, and Japanese illustrator/actor Lily Franky. Mogi comes from the east of Japan, Franky comes from the west – and thus the event is “sumo themed”, including a sumo stage. A and C Seating is already sold out – so grab your B Seating tickets while they last!
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(English) “DESIGNING?” Exhibition
(English) The 9th annual “DESIGNING?” exhibition starts in Fukuoka City this weekend, with the motto “Design leads the town better”. This year’s theme is “time” and participants have each interpreted this in their unique spaces for the viewer’s enjoyment. See an array of artworks at select galleries and shops at twenty spots in Fukuoka City until May 19. The event’s main venue is Kego Park in Tenjin, where you can catch talk events, workshops, cafes and and an open-space library until May 13.
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