Kumamoto is a city located on the island of Kyushu, and is known for its historic castle and beautiful gardens.

Hayao Miyazaki, one of the most famous and influential anime directors of all time, has created many classic anime films such as Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, and Howl's Moving Castle.

Fukuoka is a major city in southern Japan, located on the island of Kyushu, and is known for its cuisine and shopping.