{"id":3380,"date":"2010-06-19T13:17:08","date_gmt":"2010-06-19T04:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori3.sakura.ne.jp\/kirbyfukunaga\/2010\/06\/19\/banned-in-japan\/"},"modified":"2010-06-19T13:17:08","modified_gmt":"2010-06-19T04:17:08","slug":"banned-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=3380","title":{"rendered":"Banned in Japan&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1010244.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<font color=\"blue\">this is the infamous place the call &#8220;The Cove.&#8221;  this is where one countries culture takes place.  this is where the world is split up right now.  this is where an activist group sneaked in and documented a one-sided movie that was unauthorized.  i didn&#8217;t see it and have no desire.  but if you did, you would probably hate japan, and the japanese people.  by now, you all know how i feel about this topic of so called &#8220;dolphin killings.&#8221;  don&#8217;t get me wrong, i love dolphins and whales. but at the same time, i love culture.  that&#8217;s why i&#8217;m kind of stuck in the middle of this one and want to learn more and more about it.  i don&#8217;t want to learn by watching a one-sided movie bashing the japanese, i want to learn more by learning more about the hundreds of years of culture in taiji.  someday, i will.  and someday, i will video the japanese side.  i just want to show that culture is culture.  but until then, please don&#8217;t make judgement by watching one side of the story&#8230;.<br \/>\n<\/font><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/20100609012925.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<font color=\"blue\">the documentary that was made in taiji somehow won an oscar.  now, they want to show it in japan?  are you kidding me?  why would you want to show a japanese bashing movie in japan?  there have been so many protests and even death threats from conservatives so they called off the tokyo screenings.  it&#8217;s pretty sad to see activist groups going around the world disrupting culture traditions, no matter what it is&#8230;..<\/font><br \/>\n<font color=\"red\">**and last, i received a few emails giving me information about on how to find out my roots in japan.  in a week or so, i should be able to get my great grandparents names and what city their from.  then i&#8217;ll take it from there.  thank you all for your help.  and after thinking about it more, one of you could be my relative.  that would be cool&#8230;.<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>this is the infamous place the call &#8220;The Cove.&#8221; this is where one countries culture takes place. this is where the world is split up right now. this is where an activist group sneaked in and documented a one-sided movie that was unauthorized. i didn&#8217;t see it and have no desire. but if you did, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3380","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-go-naminori"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3380\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}