{"id":45421,"date":"2020-01-14T21:06:02","date_gmt":"2020-01-15T01:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=45421"},"modified":"2020-01-14T21:06:02","modified_gmt":"2020-01-15T01:06:02","slug":"jq-magazine-nippon-in-new-york-dance-at-japan-society-weathering-with-you-new-york-times-travel-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2020\/01\/14\/jq-magazine-nippon-in-new-york-dance-at-japan-society-weathering-with-you-new-york-times-travel-show\/","title":{"rendered":"JQ Magazine: Nippon in New York \u2014 Dance at Japan Society, \u2018Weathering with You,\u2019 New York Times Travel Show"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

By<\/em><\/strong> <\/strong><\/em>JQ<\/strong> <\/strong><\/em>magazine<\/em><\/strong><\/a> <\/strong><\/em>editor<\/em><\/strong> <\/strong><\/em>Justin<\/strong><\/em> <\/strong>Tedaldi<\/strong><\/em><\/a> <\/strong><\/em>(<\/em><\/strong>CIR<\/em><\/strong> <\/strong><\/em>Kobe<\/strong><\/em>–<\/strong><\/em>shi<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, 2001-02). <\/em><\/strong>Justin<\/em><\/strong> has<\/em><\/strong> written<\/em><\/strong> about<\/em><\/strong> Japanese<\/em><\/strong> arts<\/em><\/strong> and<\/em><\/strong> entertainment<\/em><\/strong> for<\/em><\/strong> JETAA<\/em><\/strong> since<\/em><\/strong> 2005. <\/em><\/strong>For<\/em><\/strong> more<\/em><\/strong> of<\/em><\/strong> his<\/em><\/strong> articles<\/em><\/strong>,<\/em><\/strong> <\/strong><\/em>click<\/strong><\/em> <\/strong>here<\/strong><\/em><\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Start the new year\nright by heading down to your local concert venue, cinema, or arts center for\nsome fantastic new year\u2019s fare. Whether you enjoy movies, travel, or orchestral\nperformances classic video games, treat yourself and catch a break from the\ncold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This month\u2019s\nhighlights include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u00a9 Ryuichiro Suzuki<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Jan. 10-12, 14<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The\nUnknown Dancer in the Neighborhood<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Japan\nSociety<\/strong><\/a>, 333 East 47th Street<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

$35, $30 members<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Back by popular\ndemand after his North American debut of Girl X<\/em> in 2017 at Japan\nSociety, Suguru Yamamoto, one of Japan\u2019s hottest young playwright-directors and\nfounder of theater company HANCHU-YUEI, returns with his latest one-man dance\ntheater piece. The Unknown Dancer in the Neighborhood features Yamamoto\u2019s\nsignature directing style, in which characters\u2019 thoughts are conveyed through\nprojected words, alluding to the millennial generation\u2019s preferred mode of\ncommunication\u2014texting. Through movement, photography and colorful lighting,\nYamamoto reveals the indifference and tenderness of a metropolis where the\nlives of complete strangers continuously interact and coalesce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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GKIDS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Opens Wednesday, Jan. 15<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Weathering\nwith You<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Various locations and prices<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Catch the highly-anticipated new film from director\nMakoto Shinkai and producer Genki Kawamura, the creative team behind the\ncritically-acclaimed, global smash hit Your Name<\/em>! The summer of his high school freshman year,\nHodaka runs away from his remote island home to Tokyo, and quickly finds\nhimself pushed to his financial and personal limits. The weather is unusually\ngloomy and rainy every day, as if to suggest his future. He lives his days in\nisolation, but finally finds work as a writer for a mysterious occult magazine.\nThen one day, Hodaka meets Hina on a busy street corner. This bright and\nstrong-willed girl possesses a strange and wonderful ability: the power to stop\nthe rain and clear the sky. But what happens when controlling the weather leads\nto unforeseen problems for the pair and Japan itself?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Courtesy of Cdn.travelpulse<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Jan. 24-26<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The New York Times Travel Show<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jacob K. Javits Center<\/strong><\/a>, 655 West 34th Street<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

$20-$25<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Calling all travel professionals: Set your\nwanderlust free! Now celebrating its 17th year, this annual event features over\n35,000 travel professionals, with over 740 exhibitor booths representing more\nthan 170 destinations. Get the latest information you need for planning your\nnext global destination with dozens of destination-specific seminars, and\nfocused niche topics from cruises to family travel, exclusive trade-only\nexhibition hours, and an industry reception.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Want to stay in the loop on future events?\nFollow Justin on <\/em><\/strong>Facebook<\/em><\/strong><\/a> and <\/em><\/strong>Twitter<\/em><\/strong><\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

By JQ magazine editor Justin Tedaldi (CIR Kobe–shi, 2001-02). Justin has written about Japanese arts and entertainment for JETAA since 2005. For more of his articles, click here. Start the new year right by heading down to your local concert venue, cinema, or arts center for some fantastic new year\u2019s fare. Whether you enjoy movies, travel, or orchestral performances classic video games, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,53,263,70,291],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articlejournalism","category-events","category-film","category-food-drink","category-jq-magazine"],"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