March 1, 2022 / Last updated : March 1, 2022 Author LOCAL TOPICS TOPICS March 2022 The Most On-Time Small Airport – Matsuyama Airport Matsuyama Airport Terminal Building Co., Ltd. announced that they were named the most on-time small airport in the world in 2021 by CIRIUM, a British aviation data analysis company. This research has …
February 4, 2022 / Last updated : February 4, 2022 Author LOCAL TOPICS TOPICS February 2022 Matsuyama Baseball Dance PR Video The Matsuyama Festival Executive Committee recently produced a “Baseball Dance” PR video of a new version of the traditional local dance called Yakyuken Odori. The new version was released last summer in an attempt to …
January 1, 2022 / Last updated : January 1, 2022 Author LOCAL TOPICS TOPICS January 2022 An Ehime Citizen Goes to Space Maezawa Yusaku aged 46, the founder of ZOZO, a major clothing store, set off to space from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on the Russian Soyuz spaceship on December 8, 2021. He will stay …
November 28, 2021 / Last updated : November 28, 2021 Author LOCAL TOPICS TOPICS December 2021 Private PCR Test Center Opens A private PCR test center for Covid-19, where people can get the result on the day of the test, opened on November 12 in Miyata-chou, Matsuyama City. The Setolabo Laboratory (Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture), which …
October 30, 2021 / Last updated : October 30, 2021 Author LOCAL TOPICS TOPICS November 2021 A Haiku Poet’s Life to Be Introduced to The World in English Santoka Taneda (1882-1940) was a free-verse haiku poet who lived in a hut called One-grass Hut in Matsuyama for the last 10 months of his life. His life …
October 5, 2021 / Last updated : October 5, 2021 Author LOCAL TOPICS Topics October2021 Paralympians from Ehime and its Partner Mozambique Four athletes from Ehime participated in the Tokyo Paralympics. Naohide Yamaguchi, mentally challenged, got a gold medal breaking his own world record in the men’s 100-meter breaststroke. This is Ehime’s first Paralympic gold …
September 5, 2021 / Last updated : September 5, 2021 Author LOCAL TOPICS Topics SEPTEMBER 2021 Interaction between Host Towns and Partner Countries An online event was held on July 29, where Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic host towns in Japan ‘served’ people in their partner countries with dishes using locally grown ingredients. High school students across …
June 27, 2021 / Last updated : June 27, 2021 Author LOCAL TOPICS Topics JULY 2021 John Manjiro featured in Next Musical On June 11, the Botchan Theater in Toon City, announced that they planned to show their 16th musical from September lasting one year, called “John, My Love — Seven Years of Tetsu and John …