capital city of Fukuoka prefecture, Japan
Japan bullet trains to offer luxe private rooms: NAGOYA, Japan -- Some of Japan's newest shinkansen bullet trains will be equipped with private rooms ...
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Former sumo grand champion Akebono dies at 54 - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Former sumo grand champion Akebono has died, sources familiar with the matter said ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240411/p2g/00m/0sp/017000c
Quick Glance: Akebono Taro: Sumo Icon Passes Away from Heart Failure
- Japan mourns Akebono Taro, the first non-Japanese Sumo Grand Champion, who passed away at the age of 54 from heart failure. His story was immortalized in songs.
- Born as Chad Rowan in Hawaii, Akebono rose to become one of the most successful sumo wrestlers in the 90s and was appointed as the 64th Yokozuna in 1993. After his active career, he pursued K-1 and wrestling.
- The US Ambassador to Japan and the late musician Israel Kamakawiwoʻole honored Akebono as a giant in sumo and a bridge between the US and Japan. His legacy as a sumo icon lives on.
- Israel Kamakawiwoʻole had sung about Akebono and other Hawaiian sumo wrestlers in his song 'Tengoku Kara Kaminari,' celebrating them as champions and heroes for all ages. Akebono leaves behind his wife, daughter, and two sons.
Dentist Suspected of Earning More Than ¥30 Million by Stealing Silver Teeth
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/crime-courts/20240421-181693/
Retro Japan: Ex-guesthouse in Fukuoka offers glimpse of Meiji-era French Renaissance style - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240405/p2a/00m/0et/031000c
In Photos: 'Phantom castle tower,' cherry blossoms spectacularly lit up in Fukuoka - The Mainichi
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Soar through the skies on the way to Izumo, Shimane’s sanctuary of the spiritual realm and source of tasty treats.www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/3019171/ "On the Wings" (#03 Fukuoka ... Show more
Experiencing art exhibitions through listening: Events and exhibitions are being held to encourage visitors to appreciate artworks with their ears and ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/08/japan/society/enjoying-artworks-through-listening/
Fukuoka court invalidates dismissal of golf union worker for 'poor communication skills' - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240425/p2a/00m/0na/002000c
London, UK to Japanese cities from only £404 roundtrip: Cheap flights from London, UK to Fukuoka or Osaka, Japan from only £404 roundtrip.
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Beautyworld Japan Tokyo: Unparalleled Growth Since 1998: Messe Frankfurt’s Julia Uherek discusses the unique features and trends of Beautyworld Japan Tokyo.
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🤸♀️💧 The European Swimming Federation has named Morgane Herculano High Diver of the Year 2023 at the European ... Show more #srfsport #schwimmen #swimming #MorganeHerculano #Herculano
Peaty on for Paris with year's fastest 100m breaststroke time: Olympic champion Adam Peaty booked his ticket for the Paris Games on Tuesday and put his rivals on ...
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Yellow sand observed over Tokyo, Osaka: Yellow sand was observed over Tokyo and Osaka on Saturday morning. The yellow sand, which is carried on winds from China ...
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Mentaiko is cured and spiced pollock roe, with a deep flavor provided by kombu and katsuobushi broth. Discover the secrets of a beloved food that spread from ... Show more www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/2054183/
Driver shortages a concern for Amao premium strawberry growers: When an overtime cap hits Japan's logistics industry next month, exacerbating an existing ...
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Agoda shares Japan's top destinations during cherry blossom season: As Japan's cherry blossom season unfurls, digital travel platform Agoda reveals the ...
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Fukuoka Castle to Come to Life Lit Up in 7 Different Colors: FUKUOKA — An event will revive a castle keep at the ruins of Fukuoka Castle and illuminate it in ...
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/features/travel-spots/20240210-167735/
Japan Picks 16 Airports, Ports for Defense Use
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/defense-security/20240402-178034/
Japanese Manga Artist of ‘The Apothecary Diaries’ Series Accused of Tax Evasion
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/crime-courts/20240402-178176/
Fukuoka High Court Presiding Judge Yoshihisa Takase, dismissing a lawsuit that children of hibakusha (atomic bomb survivors) filed seeking government ... Show more japantoday.com/
Easy Japanese news in translation: Emu found and caught in Fukuoka mountainmainichi.jp/english/articles/20240220/p2a/00m/0na/011000c
Japan doctor arrested for allegedly giving nurse drink containing sleeping drug - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240224/p2a/00m/0na/002000c
Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka See Highest Temperatures This Year; 17.3 C in Tokyo on Tuesday (Update 1)
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20240213-168566/
Singapore-registered firm accused of swindling S$1.2bil from 26,000 people in Japan’s largest scam
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/02/28/singapore-registered-firm-accused-of-swindling-s12bil-from-26000-people-in-japans-largest-scam
Quick Glance: Singapore Company Linked to Japan's Biggest Scam
- A Singapore-registered company is suspected of swindling 26,000 people out of $1.2 billion in Japan.
- Sky Premium International is accused of orchestrating Japan's largest scam by selling a financial product called Lion Premium without authorization.
- Four executives, including the CEO and chief sales officer, were arrested after investors lodged complaints about not receiving their investments back.
- Police are investigating whether the scam funds were funneled into a bank account in Hong Kong under the company's name and if the money was actually used for forex trading.
Nepalese Students Find a Taste of Home - Hometown Stories | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand
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BoA, EXO's Chanyeol, AB6IX to headline UTO FEST in Fukuoka : K-pop legends BoA, EXO's Chanyeol and AB6IX will unite to take the stage at UTO FEST 2024 in ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2024/03/732_371184.html
Japanese telecom fraud suspect held by Philippine authorities: sources - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240308/p2a/00m/0na/002000c
Rahman Putra and Saga Country Club join forces: KELAB Rahman Putra Malaysia and Saga Country Club in Fukuoka, Japan, have entered into a reciprocal agreement.
thestar.com.my/sport/golf/2024/03/03/rahman-putra-and-saga-country-club-join-forces
Taiwan’s China Airlines plans flights to Kagoshima: CAL already services Fukuoka, Kumamoto on Kyushu
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5105727
Voting open for Athlete of the Year 2023 in high-diving, two Romanians nominated: Romania's Constantin Popovici and Cătălin Preda are among the nominees by ...
romania-insider.com/voting-athlete-year-2023-high-diving-two-romanians-nominated
Swimming-United States' Johnston top seed for 400m medley in Doha: DOHA (Reuters) - United States swimmer David Johnston swam a personal best to top ...
thestar.com.my/sport/swimming/2024/02/18/swimming-united-states039-johnston-top-seed-for-400m-medley-in-doha
Kyle Chalmers turns shoe 'addiction' into welcome training distraction: 'Not many swimmers get one'
wwos.nine.com.au/swimming/news-2024-kyle-chalmers-launches-shoe-line-ahead-of-paris-olympics/1f2a3276-41d6-4f55-9212-d75ae248b54a
Romania’s Constantin Popovici named high-diving athlete of 2023: World Aquatics announced that the high-diving athlete of the year 2023 is Romanian Constantin ...
romania-insider.com/romania-constantin-popovici-high-diving-athlete-2023
Eyeing TSMC expansion, Bank of Taiwan to open office in Fukuoka in March - Focus Taiwan
focustaiwan.tw/business/202402150016
Fukuoka Airport Repaints Signs in Response to Haneda Airport Collision Accident; 20 Stops Indicated with High Luminance Paint
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20240126-164896/
'Patient harassment' becoming major issue at Japan hospitals - The Mainichi: FUKUOKA -- At medical institutions across Japan,
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240202/p2a/00m/0na/013000c
Jeju Air Plane Veers Off Course at Fukuoka Airport: A passenger aircraft of the South Korean low-cost carrier Jeju Air that landed at Fukuoka Airport in Fukuoka ...
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20240118-162754/
In Photos: Giant 'Otafuku' masks swallow visitors seeking good fortune - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/graphs/20240118/hpe/00m/0na/003000g/20240118hpe00m0na015000q
At a Standing Bar Beside Fukuoka's Boat Racing Stadium - Document 72 Hours | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand
www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/ondemand/video/4026208/
Japan releases first sakura forecast for 2024: The earliest cities to witness cherry blossom flowering include Kochi, Fukuoka and Nagoya.
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-releases-first-sakura-forecast-for-2024
VOX POPULI: Fukuoka park keeps a slain young woman’s dreams alivewww.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15117437
Swimming World Cup in Doha: Wellbrock wants to erase the Fukuoka gap: Last year, Florian Wellbrock won two open water world championship titles ...
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Fukuoka: Robot Guide Helps Passengers at Tenjin Station: FUKUOKA — Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co. started using a robot guide, named “temi,” on a trial basis in the ...
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/features/travel-spots/20240107-159911/
Rome, Italy to Japanese cities from only €428 roundtrip (May dates): Cheap flights from Rome, Italy to Japanese cities from only €428 roundtrip.
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Take a scenic sunset flight from Tokyo to Fukuoka and spend the evening eating street food in the heart of the city.www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/ondemand/video/3019171/ "On the Wings" (#03 ... Show more
The siren of independence: Haruhiko Kuroda (2): I was born on Oct. 25, 1944 in Omuta, Fukuoka prefecture. I am the eldest son of my father, Seizaburo Kuroda ...
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Paid articlePaid Woman Dies After Being Found on Street in Kitakyushu on New Year’s Eve; Found Bleeding From Injuries to Face, Body
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/crime-courts/20240101-159041/
Jetstar cancels 2 domestic flights due to crew shortage: Budget carrier Jetstar Japan Co canceled two domestic flights Sunday covering a round-trip service ...
japantoday.com/category/business/Jetstar-cancels-2-domestic-flights-due-to-crew-shortage
Icy instruction: Karate training held in southwest Japan's snowy sea mainichi.jp/english/articles/20231220/p2a/00m/0sp/017000c
Fukuoka food carts hustled to keep the lights on during the COVID-19 pandemic.www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/ondemand/video/5003201/ “Hometown Stories”
（The Future of Fukuoka's Food Stalls）
Hakozaki Shrine has a rich history dating back over a millennium: Located not too far from the heart of Fukuoka City, Hakozaki Shrine has a rich history dating ...
japantoday.com/category/features/travel/hakozaki-shrine-has-a-rich-history-dating-back-over-a-millennium
CAL Fukuoka to Taipei flight delayed for day due to 'system abnormality'
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5062337
Japan-born U.S. national Yuri Kondo continues dual citizenship fight: The dismissal of her lawsuit over the dual nationality ban has implications for tens of ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/12/08/japan/society/yuri-kondo-dual-nationality-fight/
Japanese city lays out the welcome mat for digital nomads: As long as there's a reliable internet connection, digital nomads can take their work anywhere their ...
www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/backstories/2895/
Sumo: Atamifuji upsets Hoshoryu, ties for lead with Kirishima - The Mainichi: FUKUOKA (Kyodo) -- Young rank-and-filer Atamifuji retained a share of the Kyushu ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20231123/p2g/00m/0sp/028000c
Kirishima Captures 2nd Title with Victory at Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament: Ozeki Kirishima finally lived up to his name, and even surpassed it in a way ...
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/sports/sumo/20231126-152029/
KDDI's mobile phone network restored after outage across Japan: The disruption began at 7:18 a.m. across 31 western prefectures including Osaka ...
japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/12/11/companies/kddi-nationwide-outage/
Yosuke Ideguchi leaves Celtic to join Vissel Kobe on permanent deal: The 27-year-old failed to make an impression in his time in Glasgow.
news.stv.tv/sport/yosuke-ideguchi-leaves-celtic-to-join-vissel-kobe-on-permanent-deal
Fukuoka: High-rise Airport Tower to Appear: FUKUOKA — A new control tower is under construction at Fukuoka Airport on the international terminal building side ...
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/features/japan-focus/20231202-153090/
Fukuoka court rules ban on dual nationality is constitutional: The court rejected an argument by a Japan-born plaintiff, who lost her citizenship after ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/12/06/japan/crime-legal/dual-nationality-fukuoka-ruling/
Sumo: Local favorite Meisei upsets yokozuna-hopeful Takakeisho - The Mainichi: FUKUOKA (Kyodo) -- No. 2 maegashira wrestler Meisei finished the fourth day of the ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20231115/p2g/00m/0sp/035000c
Sumo: Takakeisho stays on track with tough Day 2 win over Shodai - The Mainichi: FUKUOKA (Kyodo) -- Ozeki Takakeisho continued his unbeaten start to the Kyushu ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20231113/p2g/00m/0sp/044000c
Meet Summer McIntosh, The Canadian Press female athlete of the year: Swimming sensation Summer McIntosh is The Canadian Press female athlete of the year for 2023 ...
ctvnews.ca/sports/meet-summer-mcintosh-the-canadian-press-female-athlete-of-the-year-1.6702036
The Sumo Scene / Grand Sumo Tournament Wrestlers Find Power in Local Food; Powerful Wrestler Chiyonofuji Remembered
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/sports/sumo/20231115-149632/
Family given sketches by Japan doctor imprisoned on false charge of eating WWII POW's liver - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20231127/p2a/00m/0na/018000c
Sumo: Takakeisho opens yokozuna bid by beating Hokutofuji in Kyushu - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20231112/p2g/00m/0sp/020000c
Sumo: Ozeki Kirishima moves into share of Kyushu lead - The Mainichi: FUKUOKA (Kyodo) -- Ozeki Kirishima picked up his eighth win on the 10th day of the Kyushu ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20231121/p2g/00m/0sp/048000c
Oleksandr Zubkov: “We thank the people of Japan for supporting Ukraine!”: Shakhtar midfielder Oleksandr Zubkov shared his impressions of the game against Avispa ...
shakhtar.com/en/news/2023/december/18_news/18_zubkov/
2 Fukuoka Pref. teachers separately sacked over nude video of teen girl, indecent acts - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20231223/p2a/00m/0na/005000c
Marino Pusic: “We must help Ukraine, it is the obligation of the whole world”: Head coach of Shakhtar Marino Pusic participated in the press conference before ...
shakhtar.com/en/news/2023/december/17_news/17_marino-pusic/
🇺🇦🧡 Shakhtar's warehouse for the benefit match from FC Avispa Fukuoka 🇯🇵
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Football: Fukuoka, Shakhtar draw 2-2 in charity match in Tokyo - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Avispa Fukuoka and Shakhtar Donetsk played out a 2-2 draw in a ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20231218/p2g/00m/0sp/043000c
⚒ “Shakhtar” pishov at the exit 🧡
The good game in Japan became the final one for the “Girniks” in 2023.
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⚒ “Dyakuєmo people of Japan!” 🇯🇵🤝🇺🇦
🧡 Oleksandr Zubkov shared his emotions after the favorable match with FC Avispa Fukuoka ... Show more #Shakhtar #Україна #Ukraine #StandWithUkraine #АвіспаФукуокаШахтар #AvispaFukuokaShakhtar
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