“History Idol” Mikako Shares Fascinating History of Kochi-Born Samurai Sakamoto Ryoma with the World

In a recent livestream on John Daub’s ONLY in JAPAN * GO channel, the history expert and idol Mikako shared her love and deep expertise about Sakamoto Ryoma, who rose from being a low-class samurai in the Tosa Domain (now Continue Reading

We Can Feel the “Taste” of Kochi Prefecture IN TOKYO! Check John Daub’s Livestream about “Marugoto Kochi!”

Jarman International had the honor of supporting Kochi Prefecture in our ongoing promotion project by amplifying Marugoto Kochi, an antenna shop located in central Tokyo. During the Covid-19 period when the ability for people to actually travel to Kochi is Continue Reading

Kochi Prefecture’s Best Getaways Featured on Lonely Planet

On September 1, 2020, world-famous travel guidebook producer and media Lonely Planet released an article about Kochi Prefecture’s natural sights, along with some hidden gems rarely covered in travel media. The article, titled “Kochi: far from the maddening crowd,” was Continue Reading

Jarman International Charity Golf Cup in Kochi Prefecture

Congratulations to Rob Russell for winning the Jarman International Charity Golf Cup, held at the splendid Kuroshio Country Club in Kochi Prefecture! This was the first time the Cup has been held in Kochi Prefecture, and the competitors included seasoned Continue Reading

Australia‘s ”Escape” Magazine Introduced Shikoku to the World!

Last year Jarman International brought 4 media outlets to Shikoku* for a project for Yamatogokoro, and “BuzzFeed Bring Me” from the US is one of them to introduce Kagawa Prefecture in the video: This Small Island Is The Udon Capital Continue Reading

Travel video highlighting the story of Japanese traditional knife

Have you ever wondered how a traditional Japanese knife is made? Have you ever wanted to make your own one of a kind knife? If so, たたら製鉄古式鍛造工房くろがね workshop Kurogane located in Kochi precture near the beautiful Shimanto River is the Continue Reading

International Families will Love a Kochi Prefecture Getaway

JI Core 50 consultant Connie Baker and CEO Ruth Jarman spent three days helping promote Kochi Prefecture tourism. Connie and Ruth found that this destination can offer Japan-based families excellent fun, learning and family time. Especially perfect for expats living Continue Reading