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02Why people chose Fukuoka
03Earning more, owing less
0416 years of trust, overwhelming support
05The man who changed Fukuoka over 16 years

Books

01His books
02Four books

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01About the show
02Where to listen
03Listen on the radio
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Results

01Fukuoka's 16 years in numbers
02Population trends
03Trust in city government
04Satisfaction with child-rearing
05Most desirable city rankings
06Business startup rate
07Commercial land prices
08City tax revenue
09Decline in local allocation tax
10City debt
11Future burden ratio
12Fiscal adjustment fund balance
13One Person, One Flower campaign
14Abandoned bicycles
15Mayoral election vote totals
16Population growth before and after taking office
17About this site

Policies

01Build a city that earns. Share the rewards with residents.
02Grow the city, raise revenue, reinvest in people's lives.
03Remake the city itself.
04Tenjin Big Bang
05SECTION 02
06Renewing a city means building the foundation for its future growth.
07Made “Start your business in Fukuoka” a city strategy.
08Ten years of steady progress
09Business startup rate
10The fruits of growth, back into daily life.
11Four measures that support daily life
12New revenue goes back into daily life.
13FACT
14Not just spending: stronger finances, too.
15Administrative and fiscal reform
16From a projected loss to a V-shaped recovery.
17Fukuoka's virtuous cycle keeps turning.

Profile

01Social media slideshow
02From newscaster to mayor of Fukuoka at 36
03From the camera to the people
04Building a “startup city,” for real
05From Fukuoka to Japan, and the world

Takashima TV

Takashima TV: all programs

01 Fukuoka is amazing! Mayor Takashima on reform and building an attractive cityHORIE ONE (Aug 2023)
02 [Fukuoka, Japan's strongest regional city] Being an announcer was his path into politicsIchiro Furutachi Channel (Jun 2024)
03 [ReHacQuest: Osaka vs. Fukuoka] A second capital? A laid-back emergency livestreamReHacQ (Apr 2026)
04 “Change at city hall breeds resentment”: The management behind running ¥1 trillion-plus Fukuoka CityNewsPicks “2 Sides” (Oct 2024)
05 [Why Fukuoka succeeded] The art of producing a growing cityPIVOT Official Channel (Aug 2023)
06 Fukuoka's mayor spills Hiroyuki & Yusuke Narita's secrets!?RE: HACK (Aug 2022)
07 Soichiro Takashima, Mayor of FukuokaPolitician Directory
08 [Ask Mayor Takashima] The reason Japan can't change is...? (Season 3, Ep. 24)For JAPAN Channel
09 Changing Japan from the regions! The flat-rate tax cut caused chaos on the ground, and national policy keeps missing the mark [Part 2]Ichiro Furutachi Channel
10 Was Shinji Ishimaru's choice right? What Antonio Inoki's “fighting spirit” means, and Mayor Takashima's ideal politician [Part 3]Ichiro Furutachi Channel
11 [On the eve of a contemporary art revolution] The future of art from Fukuoka Asian Art MuseumFukuoka Asian Art Museum
12 “What can an ex-announcer do?” The mocked mayor who has dominated Fukuoka for 10+ years [Zundamon and Yukkuri explainer]Daamame
13 Kyushu Shigokyan: Discovering what makes living and working in Fukuoka greatTV Nishinippon (TNC)
14 Why isn't there a next Yusuke Narita? Why evidence matters, and the lack of “evangelists” for expert knowledgeNewsPicks “THE UPDATE”
15 [Fukuoka City] Fukuoka's jaw-dropping redevelopment! How did it achieve Japan's top growth rate?Heiruman
16 Fukuoka's Mayor Takashima delivered a mizutaki hot pot from Torida.Antonio Inoki: “The Last Fighting Spirit”
17 Hoshino Resorts' Yoshiharu Hoshino, Chiba Governor Toshihito Kumagai, and University of Tokyo Professor Noriyuki Yanagawa on leadership and the power to explainGLOBIS Manabi Hodai × Chikenroku
18 [Horiemon] The Fukuoka mayor's reforms left me speechless [Takafumi Horie clips]News no Sekkeizu
19 [Shinji Ishimaru vs. Fukuoka's mayor] Releasing confidential documents!? What happens to democracy?ReHacQ Kyushu
20 [Fukuoka's mayor vs. Shinji Ishimaru] Fukuoka as a second capital: the risk of a Nankai Trough quake or Mt. Fuji eruption hitting Tokyo and Osaka at onceReHacQ Kyushu
21 [Shinji Ishimaru vs. Fukuoka's mayor] Why he won't run in November's election: the real reason [ReHacQ SP: Soichiro Takashima]ReHacQ Kyushu
22 Can YouTuber Arai, with 900K subscribers, become a mayor? We asked Fukuoka's mayor...Otona no Kyoyo TV
23 [Yusuke Narita × Hiroyuki × a young, capable mayor] Changing Japan from local governmentProfessor Yusuke Narita's Room (clips)
24 The morning after the Fukuoka mayoral election: Mayor Takashima on winning a 4th term [Asadesu.]KBC NEWS Fukuoka/Saga
25 [Fukuoka is actually amazing] Ayaka Shintani and Mayor Takashima on Fukuoka's appeal and futureFukuoka Channel by Fukuoka city
26 [Fukuoka Mayor Soichiro Takashima, up close] Why he decided not to run / The trap of power / Why are councils prone to corruption? / Challenges for the media / The second-capital plan and regional states / Aso's words / The cancer holding back Japan's growth / The key to regulatory reform / Why population and tax revenue grewPIVOT Official Channel