Fukuoka has the highest population growth rate of any ordinance-designated city in Japan, and the highest youth population (15-29) growth rate in Japan.

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It is also the No. 1 city for start-ups.

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Fukuoka, the "Gateway to Asia," is only 45 minutes away from Busan, Korea, and has great potential for tourism and international business.

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The people are cheerful and humane.

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The famous "Tonkotsu Ramen" restaurants, a gourmet dish now loved around the world, have their headquarters in Fukuoka.

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Fukuoka," with its rich food culture, is said to be one of the most gourmet paradises in Japan.

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Many people from Fukuoka are active in the entertainment and artistic fields, making Fukuoka a city where creators are nurtured.

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Fukuoka also has a life balance and quality of life.

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There is more to Japan than just Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto.

"47& Fukuoka Story" will curate and present the treasure huntig-like assets and stories of Fukuoka to ▶producers, directors, film makers, content creators around the world through the eyes of a producer/ director of Global content sales herself who has been in the global content business and regularly interacts with content business experts from around the world.

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Curator

Juri Yoshino

Founder of 47&