{"id":3510,"date":"2015-06-17T13:24:27","date_gmt":"2015-06-17T04:24:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/?p=3510"},"modified":"2015-06-17T13:24:27","modified_gmt":"2015-06-17T04:24:27","slug":"eternity-performance-in-joetsu-niigata-by-koki-miura","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/posts-by-kodo-members\/20150617_3510.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;&#8216;Eternity&#8217; Performance in Joetsu, Niigata&#8221; by Koki Miura"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='wp_social_bookmarking_light'>        <div class=\"wsbl_facebook_like\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/posts-by-kodo-members\/20150617_3510.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=\"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/posts-by-kodo-members\/20150617_3510.html\" data-text=\"&#8220;&#8216;Eternity&#8217; Performance in Joetsu, Niigata&#8221; by Koki Miura\" data-lang=\"en\">Tweet<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<br class='wp_social_bookmarking_light_clear' \/>\n<p>June 8, 2015<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday we gave a performance at the Joetsu Bunka Kaikan in Joetsu, Niigata. Since we are from Sado Island in the same prefecture, they gave us a very warm welcome with their applause. Thank you very much to everyone who came along.<\/p>\n<p>At the theater, we received these treats.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_4487.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6454\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_4487-340x255.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Koki Miura\" width=\"340\" height=\"255\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The presenter gave us one of Joetsu&#8217;s own &#8220;soul foods&#8221;: <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Sando-pan<\/span> (Sandwich Bread). I&#8217;ve been to Joetsu many times but I had never heard\u00a0about <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">sando-pan<\/span> before.<\/p>\n<p>Also, we received two iconic\u00a0Niigata soul foods: <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">sasa dango<\/span> (sweet dumplings wrapped in sasa leaves) and <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">chimaki<\/span> (sticky rice dumplings)! They were all handmade for us by the mother of one of the staff members.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_4490.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6453\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_4490-680x510.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Koki Miura\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two of our cast members, Mariko Omi and Kengo Watanabe, are from Niigata Prefecture. Mari loves <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">chimaki<\/span> and Kengo loves <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">sasa dango<\/span>, so they were both really happy! We all thoroughly enjoyed these treats!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/member\/kokimiura_en.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6307 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/kokimiura_s.jpg\" alt=\"kokimiura_s\" width=\"130\" height=\"130\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/news\/20150606oet_en.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5561 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/20150607oet.jpg\" alt=\"20150607oet\" width=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Kodo One Earth Tour 2015: Eternity&#8221; Japan Tour<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/news\/20150606oet_en.html\">http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/news\/20150606oet_en.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 8, 2015 Yesterday we gave a performance at the Joetsu Bunka Kaikan in Joetsu, Niigata. Since we are from Sado Island in the same prefecture, they gave us a very warm welcome with their applause. Thank you very much to everyone who came along. At the theater, we received these treats. &nbsp; The presenter gave us one of Joetsu&#8217;s own &#8220;soul foods&#8221;: Sando-pan (Sandwich Bread). I&#8217;ve been to Joetsu many times but I had never heard\u00a0about sando-pan before. Also, we received two iconic\u00a0Niigata soul foods: sasa dango (sweet dumplings wrapped in sasa leaves) and chimaki (sticky rice dumplings)! They were all handmade for us by the mother of one &#8230; <a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/posts-by-kodo-members\/20150617_3510.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":[102,6,113],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3510"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3510"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3510\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3513,"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3510\/revisions\/3513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}