{"id":1071,"date":"2008-10-27T16:00:24","date_gmt":"2008-10-27T16:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=1071"},"modified":"2008-10-27T16:00:24","modified_gmt":"2008-10-27T16:00:24","slug":"daily-yomiuri-column-by-roland-kelts-osaka-1998-99","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2008\/10\/27\/daily-yomiuri-column-by-roland-kelts-osaka-1998-99\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Yomiuri Column by Roland Kelts (Osaka, 1998-99)"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"There’s a new Daily Yomiuri column<\/a> out today by Japanamerica <\/em><\/strong>author Roland Kelts<\/strong><\/a> (Osaka, 1998-99).\u00a0 In his periodic column (“Soft Power\/Hard Truths”), he comments on American perceptions of Japan and of foreigners, touching on his recent on-stage interview with Haruki Murakami<\/strong> in San Francisco as well as the recent matchup of the Rays’ Akinori Iwamura<\/strong> against the Red Sox Hideki Okajima<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

There’s a new Daily Yomiuri column out today by Japanamerica author Roland Kelts (Osaka, 1998-99).\u00a0 In his periodic column (“Soft Power\/Hard Truths”), he comments on American perceptions of Japan and of foreigners, touching on his recent on-stage interview with Haruki Murakami in San Francisco as well as the recent matchup of the Rays’ Akinori Iwamura […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,7,26,30,14,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articlejournalism","category-blogs","category-celebrity","category-japan-trends","category-roland-kelts","category-writers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t