Culture in Fukuoka Prefecture

HKT48 (read "H.K.T. Forty-eight") is a Japanese idol group produced by Yasushi Akimoto. HKT48 is named after the Hakata-ku ward of Fukuoka, where Akimoto originally intended to base the group. The group currently performs at City Bank HKT48 Theater in Fukuoka and has sold nearly 4 million copies of CDs in Japan.

type of Japanese pottery

type of Japanese pottery

traditional Japanese clay dolls originating from Fukuoka, Japan

Japanese dialects of western Kyūshū, Japan

type of Japanese pottery