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3/26/26

Kumamoto Launches Stadium Relocation Plan and Semiconductor Partnership

Kumamoto Prefecture Announces New Stadium Relocation Proposal Process, International Semiconductor Cooperation, and Dialect Handbook for Foreign Residents

2/26/26

Saga Prefecture Announces First Budget Plan for FY2026

FY2026 Budget Featuring Major Investments in Education, Digital Innovation, Agriculture, and Cultural Promotion

2/13/26

Fukuoka Prefecture Unveils Record ¥2.3 Trillion Initial Budget for FY2026

Fukuoka Prefecture Unveils Record ¥2.3 Trillion FY2026 Budget Prioritizing Education, Industrial Growth, Quality of Life, Disaster Resilience, and Public Health

1/23/26

Saga Launches Food‑Loss Project, Women's Expo, and “Kingdom” Events

Saga Prefecture Announces New Food‑Loss Initiative, Women's Expo 2026, and “Kingdom” Collaboration Events

1/20/26

Oita Expands Recovery Aid and Prepares Wage and Workforce Initiatives

Oita Prefecture Announces Support Measures for Fire‑Affected Town and Upcoming Events

1/14/26

Miyazaki Unveils New Rice “Hinata‑Mai” and Opens Upgraded Velodrome

Miyazaki Prefecture Announces New Rice Variety “Hinata-Mai”, Opening of Cycling Stadium, and Fundraising Goods for National Sports Festivals

1/13/26

Fukuoka Prefecture Launches Regionally Limited Childcare Worker Examination

Fukuoka Prefecture Launches Regionally Limited Exam to Address Childcare Worker Shortage

1/5/26

Kumamoto Prefecture Highlights Food Promotion Success and Upcoming Events

Kumamoto Highlights Rising Food Reputation, Major Tokyo Promotion, New Local Bento Creations, and Ambition to Become Japan’s Second Capital

12/2/25

Oita Sets ¥22B Budget, Boosts Inflation Relief

Oita Prefecture Announces ¥22 Billion December Supplementary Budget

11/21/25

Fukuoka’s December Budget and Regional Cooperation

Fukuoka Prefecture Announces December Supplementary Budget and Strengthens Ties with Korean Local Governments

11/20/25

Miyazaki Launches Pokémon Event and Shinkansen Forum

Miyazaki Prefecture Announces Pokémon‑Supported Exhibition and Shinkansen Symposium

11/20/25

Kyushu Economy Sees Slow Recovery: BOJ

BOJ Fukuoka Branch Reports Gradual Recovery in Kyushu Economy for November

11/19/25

Saga Sets ¥5.5B Budget for Inclusion and Innovation

Saga Prefecture Announces ¥5.5 Billion November Supplemental Budget

11/19/25

Kumamoto Marks 10 Years of Yu-Beni, Pushes Inclusion and Industry Growth

Kumamoto Prefecture Announces Initiatives on Inclusion, Business Attraction, and Local Brand Promotion

11/18/25

Oita Strengthens Global Ties, Launches Park Crowdfunding

Oita Prefecture Reports on San Francisco Visit and Announces New Initiatives

11/17/25

Nagasaki Sets Forum, Flights, and Industry Revitalization Plans

Nagasaki Prefecture Outlines New Initiatives and Regional Challenges

10/31/25

Fukuoka Unveils Inclusive Policy Measures

Fukuoka Prefecture Launches Gender Equality Initiatives and Inclusive Park Equipment

10/29/25

Kumamoto Advances Environment and Recovery Initiatives

Kumamoto Announces Initiatives for Environment, Earthquake Recovery, and Local Food Promotion

10/22/25

Miyazaki Unveils 2026 Strategy and Regional Plan

Miyazaki Prefecture Announces 2026 Priority Policies and Regional Development Strategy

10/21/25

Kyushu Economy Shows Slow Recovery: BOJ Report

BOJ Fukuoka Branch Reports Gradual Recovery in Kyushu Economy