Fukuoka
Americannoun
noun
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Demonstrations have been spreading beyond Tokyo with rallies organised in other major cities like Osaka, Kyoto, and Fukuoka.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
"Because the condition progresses so slowly, and because it is a rare disease, it is not uncommon to take up to a decade for it to be diagnosed," says Kobe University endocrinologist Hidenori Fukuoka.
From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026
Yavhusishyn received his promotion at a special ceremony in western Fukuoka, where he bowed to sumo elders in front of gold folding screens and celebratory flowers.
From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025
The next month, Okajima signed a one-year contract with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks and moved back to Japan.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2024
The agricultural college at Fukuoka was not in session the day of our visit, it being a holiday usually following the close of the last transplanting season.
From Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan by King, F. H. (Franklin Hiram)
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