We are Moving to our new Home!

2009 August 31
by andrew

We have been getting a lot of hits in our humble website so we decided to move to a dedicated website.  Please visit us at:

www.FukuokaDreaming.com

Hakata Gion Yamakasa 2009 (Part 1)

2009 August 28

Every first of July to the 15th of July, the city of Fukuoka celebrates the Hakata Gion Yamakasa (Yamakasa for short).  It is a tradition that has been practiced for more than 700 years.

This post has moved to our permanent home:  www.fukuokadreaming.com

Fukuoka Trivia of the day: Sailor Girl Uniforms

2009 August 28
by andrew

Did you know that those famous (or infamous) sailor uniforms (seifuku) that Japan female students wear, and made famous in anime originated in Fukuoka? read more…