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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Kochi, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 18stories have been published about Kochi which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Kochi, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 18stories have been published about Kochi which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Jr Shikoku Lifts the Ban on Train Drivers Wearing Sneakers; Relaxing Grooming Standards to Secure Talent

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JR Shikoku has revised its internal manual regarding the appearance of its crew members and station staff. Starting from the 1st, it has lifted the ban on wearing sneakers while on duty, including for drivers, and has also relaxed standards for hairstyle and hair color. This will respect the diversity of employees and create a comfortable working environment. It will also help retain and secure the personnel necessary to ensure the safe operatio…Read Article

Kochi · Kochi

The Life of Tosa's Sengoku Lord, Chosokabe Motochika - He Achieved the Unification of Shikoku but Died in Despair

July 11, 1599 (May 19, 4th year of the Keicho era) is the anniversary of Chosokabe Motochika's death. When he inherited the family headship, Motochika was merely a feudal lord in Tosa Province, but in just one generation he unified almost all of Shikoku. His achievements are enough to make one want to compare him to Mori Motonari and Takeda Shingen, but his name does not seem to be as well known in later generations. Why on earth was this? Let's…Read Article

Kochi · Kochi

The Life of Takechi Hanpeita, Leader of the Tosa Kinno Party - Is It Appropriate to View Him as a Villain Who Assassinated Toyo and Discarded Izo?

"It's spring rain, so let's get wet." Most people probably don't know what this line means now, but it was once all the rage. In the Shinkokugeki play "Tsukigata Hanpeita," the protagonist speaks to a maiko as he walks along Sanjogawara, and it was so popular that a parody of it was featured in a TV commercial. Who is this Tsukigata Hanpeita based on? Many people may have guessed from the name. Yes, it is Takechi Hanpeita of the Tosa clan. Hands…Read Article

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High-Resolution Genome of Temperate Acropora hyacinthus Reveals Regional Divergence and Resolves Co- localized Gene Paralogs

Reef-building Acropora corals face climate change threats, necessitating genomic resources to understand adaptation, particularly at range edges. Temperate populations of Acropora hyacinthus, like those in Kochi, Japan, are genetically distinct but lack a high-quality referen...Kochi · KochiRead Article

The Compelling Reason Why JTB Opened a "Marriage Consultation Office". Can the Stores Survive the Sharp Decline in Numbers?

In May, JTB opened a marriage consultation office in Kochi Prefecture as a new business, entering the matchmaking industry. As a member of the store network of industry leader IBJ, the office will operate on a trial basis until March 2026, with a view to expanding nationwide from the following fiscal year onwards.Kochi · KochiRead Article

Vi launches unlimited data plan ‘Nonstop Hero’ in Kerala - Goa Chronicle

Kochi: India’s leading telecom operator Vi has introduced the country’s first unlimited data plan ‘Vi Nonstop Hero’ in Kerala. Designed to address the issue of data quota exhaustion for prepaid customers, the Nonstop Hero Plan aims to offer a worry-free data experience throughout the entire validity period. India is witnessing a data revolution. As per the IAMAI –Kantar Internet in India Report 2024, the number of internet subscribers in the cou…Kochi · KochiRead Article

Yakko Welsh Onion Tossing World Championships held in Kochi Prefecture

Don’t play with your food, unless it’s a competitive sport. Every year, the strongest competitors in Kami City, Kochi Prefecture, gather to determine who has the grace, might, and dexterity to throw a Welsh onion as far as possible. This year will mark the eighth Yakko Welsh Onion Tossing World Championship in which 60 men, women, and children will put their ability to propel produce to the test. Sure, that might be a little small to call a “Wor…Kochi · KochiRead Article

Kochi University Special Scholarship 2026 in Japan (Fully Funded) - Bright Scholarship

-> Kochi University Special Scholarship 2026 International Students: Applications are invited to apply for the Kochi University Special Scholarship 2026 in Japan. All International applicants can apply for these fully funded scholarship programs in Japan. Students who want to continue their PhD Degree programs abroad are welcome to apply for this fully funded scholarship. All expenses are covered by this scholarship program, and there is no appl…Kochi · KochiRead Article

The Number of Voices Saying “'Anpan' Is Interesting, but I Don't Like Nobu” and “They Seem to Leave” Has increased... Why Did the “Reversal Phenomenon” Where the Main Character Was Unpopular Even Though the Drama Was Doing Well?

Since the morning drama “Anpan” (NHK General) started on March 31, the first 2 months have come to an end. In the story up to this point, the main character, Asada Nobu (Imada Mio), who was born in Kochi prefecture, comes out with Yanai Takashi (Kitamura Takumi) who has moved from Tokyo...Kochi · KochiRead Article

KUT Japan Special Scholarship Program 2026 (Fully Funded)

The Applications are open to apply for the KUT Japan Special Scholarship Program 2026. It is a Fully Funded Scholarship at the Kochi University of Technology in Japan for International students. The aim of the Kochi University Special Scholarship Program (SSP) is to support the development of advanced Research at the University by inviting Researchers […] The post KUT Japan Special Scholarship Program 2026 (Fully Funded) appeared first on Opport…Kochi · KochiRead Article

Kochi University of Technology Scholarship 2026 in Japan | Fully Funded - Opportunities Circle

Are you looking for a fully funded doctoral scholarship? If yes, then we are here with an amazing opportunity. Applications are open for the Kochi University of Technology Scholarship 2026 in Japan. Yes, you heard it right, a doctoral scholarship in Japan is a dream of every other student, and we are here to help you fulfil this dream. The Kochi University of Technology (KUT) Special Scholarship Program (SSP) 2026 allows international students t…Kochi · KochiRead Article

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