Sosuke Ikematsu was intrigued to be offered a role in a Chinese film set in Yanagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture, his mother’s hometown famed for its network of canals. “Yanagawa” is directed by ...

YANAGAWA, Fukuoka Prefecture--The president of a vocational school here resigned over a horrific incident during a May 24 barbecue on campus that left one student dead from burns and three ...

The skies will be mostly cloudy. The high will be 8°. Good air quality (0-50) Primary pollutant O₃ 37 μg/m³ Amount of moisture present in the air relative to the maximum amount of moisture ...

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[Festival and Event] 2. Savor the Spirit of Japan at Niigata Sake no Jin 2025, March 8 - 9 ...

Supporters rejoice outside Fukuoka High Court in Fukuoka on Dec. 13, 2024, after the appeals court ruled Japan's banning of same-sex marriage is unconstitutional. (Kyodo) FUKUOKA (Kyodo ...

Japanese police suspect that the assailant in a weekend fatal knife attack at a fast food restaurant in the southwestern prefecture of Fukuoka may have perpetrated the assault indiscriminately.

This photo taken on Dec. 15, 2024, shows the fast-food restaurant in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, where two junior high school students were stabbed. (Kyodo) FUKUOKA (Kyodo) -- A 15-year-old ...

The Fukuoka High Court ruled on Friday that a ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, as it violates people’s right to pursue happiness — stronger phrasing than in its lower court ruling ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds from W to WNW at 11 to 13 mph (17.7 to 20.9 kph). The overnight low will be 41 °F (5 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 44 °F (6.7 °C) and a 47% chance of ...