{"id":4510,"date":"2017-01-14T14:11:01","date_gmt":"2017-01-14T05:11:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/?p=4510"},"modified":"2017-01-14T14:11:01","modified_gmt":"2017-01-14T05:11:01","slug":"the-young-ones-back-in-action-by-ryotaro-leo-ikenaga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/posts-by-kodo-members\/20170114_4510.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The Young Ones, Back in Action&#8221; by Ryotaro Leo Ikenaga"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='wp_social_bookmarking_light'>        <div class=\"wsbl_facebook_like\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><fb:like href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/posts-by-kodo-members\/20170114_4510.html\" layout=\"button_count\" action=\"recommend\" width=\"100\" share=\"false\" show_faces=\"false\" ><\/fb:like><\/div>        <div class=\"wsbl_twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/posts-by-kodo-members\/20170114_4510.html\" data-text=\"&#8220;The Young Ones, Back in Action&#8221; by Ryotaro Leo Ikenaga\" data-lang=\"en\">Tweet<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<br class='wp_social_bookmarking_light_clear' \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">The Young Ones, Back in Action<\/h2>\n<p>Happy New Year, everyone!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_3597-f-f.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11790 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_3597-f-f-680x510.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Erika Ueda\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nKodo&#8217;s young members, myself included, got back into action early on this year with a live-in rehearsal period from Jan. 4.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_3640-f.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_3640-f-340x255.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Erika Ueda\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_3531-f.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_3531-f-340x255.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Erika Ueda\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>A new year is a new start, so we planned this rehearsal period with that in mind.<\/p>\n<p>We practised core pieces that Kodo has performed since its early days, such as &#8220;Miyake&#8221; and &#8220;Yatai-bayashi,&#8221; under the instruction of Kodo&#8217;s veteran members.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_3453-f.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11793 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_3453-f-680x510.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Erika Ueda\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThrough these sessions, we also wanted to explore some new pathways. So we pooled and shared ideas and compositions, then worked together to create new sounds and pieces.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_3536-f.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11792 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_3536-f-680x510.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Erika Ueda\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We were the only ones at Kodo Village and every day we made new discoveries and realizations. It was an opportunity for us all to reaffirm just how lucky we are to have a place where we can create sound all day long.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_3499-f.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_3499-f-340x255.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Erika Ueda\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_3526-f.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_3526-f-340x255.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Erika Ueda\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>In 2017, we have all set our sights on new heights!<br \/>\nWe hope you&#8217;ll cheer us on!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/member\/ryotaroikenaga_en.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-9491 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/6fb5c49ce5313b362f159b6b4b12a7ac-170x170.jpg\" alt=\"30-\u6c60\u6c38\u30ec\u30aa\u907c\u592a\u90cePortrait_2015_0444-mc\" width=\"130\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Young Ones, Back in Action Happy New Year, everyone! 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So we pooled and shared ideas and compositions, then worked together to create new sounds and pieces. &nbsp; We were the only ones at Kodo Village and &#8230; <a class=\"more\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/posts-by-kodo-members\/20170114_4510.html\">\u25b6\u7d9a\u304d\u3092\u8aad\u3080<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[23,89,253,32],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4510"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4510"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4510\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4513,"href":"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4510\/revisions\/4513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}