Fukuoka, Japan News

New horizons: Customers dine at a food court in Kuala Lumpur in January. Japanese food-makers are increasingly seeking halal certification for their products in order to break into the Islamic food market.

Reading between the lines of From the Fatherland, With Love , it appears there's a lot in Japanese society that Ryu Murakami is not particularly enamoured with.

The following film review was originally written for our We've Been Watching... feature, it has been edited slightly to fit our Blu-ray Review template.

Humans always want more. The more we get, the more we want, and to get what we want we exploit natural resources to satisfy our endless demands.

Visibly nervous, the chairman of a local construction company asks that we lower our voices at the lunch table, and that his name be withheld from publication.

Ms. Dewi Sukarno was amazed by Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Fukuoka SunPalace Big Hall on May 1. FUKUOKA, Japan-Former Indonesian First Lady, Ms.

Iwata Shoko , director of Heisei College of Music and representative of Kumamoto, Japan, at Shen Yun on May 1, with friends.

Confrontation between Japan and South Korea is likely to intensify over a Buddhist statue that was stolen from Kannonji temple in Tsushima, Nagasaki Prefecture, and later confiscated by South Korea .

From the Department of Environmental Medicine and Department of Medicine and Clinical Science , Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan; and Biostatistics Center , Kurume University, Kurume, Japan.

Nakayama Shigeharu at Shen Yun on May 1 at the FukuoKa SunPalace Big Hall, Japan.

Ascott Reit has agreed to buy three serviced residences in China and 11 rental residential properties in Japan for a total of S$287 million.

Mr. Hironori Ueda, president of a fashion design company, come all the way from Yamaguchi Prefecture to Fukuoka to see Shen Yun on May 1, 2013.

FUKUOKA, Japan-Many artists and art lovers attended Shen Yun Performing Arts Touring Company's performance in Fukuoka, the largest city in southern Japan, on the afternoon of May 1. Chizuko Oouchida, a Japanese dance performer, made a special trip from Hiroshima City to Fukuoka to watch the show.

A Walk Around Kyushu Day 6, January 4th, 2013 Kokura to Kanda So, after a few days break for the New Year I'm back on the road and hoping to get through Fukuoka Prefecture and into Oita on this leg of my walk.

Kansai Electric Power Co. and seven other regional power utilities reported that combined losses widened to 909.6 billion yen last fiscal year as their reactors sat idle, heightening speculation energy prices will rise as they pass on higher costs to customers.

Skymark Airlines , on 20 April, began two new routes from Sendai , the capital of the Miyagi Prefecture, to Fukuoka , situated on the northern coast of Kyushu Island, and Sapporo Chitose , Japan's fourth largest city.