{"id":47666,"date":"2021-10-04T15:21:22","date_gmt":"2021-10-04T19:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=47666"},"modified":"2021-10-04T15:48:24","modified_gmt":"2021-10-04T19:48:24","slug":"jetwits-jet-alum-movers-shakers-michael-t-cibenko-kumamoto-ken-1996-1999","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2021\/10\/04\/jetwits-jet-alum-movers-shakers-michael-t-cibenko-kumamoto-ken-1996-1999\/","title":{"rendered":"JETwit\u2019s JET Alum Movers &#038; Shakers: Michael T Cibenko (Kumamoto-ken, 1996-1999)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>JETwit\u2019s&nbsp;JET&nbsp;Alum&nbsp;Movers&nbsp;&amp; Shakers is produced by&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ryanhata\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Hata<\/a>&nbsp;(Tottori-ken, 2014-2017),&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/margaretbanin\/\" target=\"_blank\">Margie Banin<\/a>&nbsp;(Kochi-ken, 2005-2007), and Jim Walsh (Fukushima-ken, 2018-2020). Want to be featured next? Submit your information&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeNOd4_ivUebrP3dwe9lEIpSorLvZ5NY9QKBLsNn3DjnqsPiw\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\">here.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/PhotoOfMe-Michael-Cibenko.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/PhotoOfMe-Michael-Cibenko.png 819w, https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/PhotoOfMe-Michael-Cibenko-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/PhotoOfMe-Michael-Cibenko-768x431.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><figcaption>Michael T Cibenko (Kumamoto-ken, 1996-1999)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Accomplishment: <\/strong>Publication of a novel based upon the Shimabara Rebellion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>More Information: <\/strong>After returning to the U.S. with a wife and child, Michael spent fourteen years teaching Japanese at a high school in northwest New Jersey. In 2009, he was awarded the Japanese Teacher of the Year award by Seton Hall University. His recently published novel, Masaru, is based on events during the Shimabara Rebellion. Michael was inspired by this period of history during his years as an ALT in Kumamoto, particularly during a visit to nearby Amakusa where the actual events took place in the 17th century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Public Information: <\/strong><br>Email: bondjapan@yahoo.com <br>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/masaru87.wordpress.com\/ \" class=\"aioseop-link\">https:\/\/masaru87.wordpress.com\/ <\/a><br>Book info: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arxpub.com\/literary\/Masaru.html\" class=\"aioseop-link\">http:\/\/www.arxpub.com\/literary\/Masaru.html<\/a><br>Purchase the book here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Masaru-Michael-T-Cibenko\/dp\/1935228234\/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&amp;keywords=masaru+cibenko&amp;qid=1633376653&amp;sr=8-3\" class=\"aioseop-link\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Masaru-Michael-T-Cibenko\/dp\/1935228234\/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&amp;keywords=masaru+cibenko&amp;qid=1633376653&amp;sr=8-3<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JETwit\u2019s&nbsp;JET&nbsp;Alum&nbsp;Movers&nbsp;&amp; Shakers is produced by&nbsp;Ryan Hata&nbsp;(Tottori-ken, 2014-2017),&nbsp;Margie Banin&nbsp;(Kochi-ken, 2005-2007), and Jim Walsh (Fukushima-ken, 2018-2020). Want to be featured next? Submit your information&nbsp;here. Accomplishment: Publication of a novel based upon the Shimabara Rebellion More Information: After returning to the U.S. with a wife and child, Michael spent fourteen years teaching Japanese at a high school in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"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_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pkZ7m-coO","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47666"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47678,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47666\/revisions\/47678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}