{"id":3564,"date":"2015-07-02T12:36:00","date_gmt":"2015-07-02T03:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/?p=3564"},"modified":"2015-07-02T12:36:00","modified_gmt":"2015-07-02T03:36:00","slug":"school-workshop-performances-in-nagano-by-masaru-tsuji","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/posts-by-kodo-members\/20150702_3564.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;School Workshop Performances in Nagano&#8221; by Masaru Tsuji"},"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\/20150702_3564.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\/20150702_3564.html\" data-text=\"&#8220;School Workshop Performances in Nagano&#8221; by Masaru Tsuji\" data-lang=\"en\">Tweet<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<br class='wp_social_bookmarking_light_clear' \/>\n<p>June 20, 2015<\/p>\n<p>We are currently in Matsumoto, Nagano, using taiko to facilitate exchange with school children. Our visits are mainly to elementary schools, as well as some junior high schools, schools for children with special needs, and schools for children with visual impairments.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/koryu_yushima_1086-s.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6641\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/koryu_yushima_1086-s-340x510.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Takashi Okamoto\" width=\"340\" height=\"510\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Everyday we are surrounded by kids, and they are all so sweet.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/koryu_gene_0604-s.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/koryu_gene_0604-s-340x510.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Takashi Okamoto\" width=\"320\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/koryu_yushima_0514-s.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/koryu_yushima_0514-s-340x510.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Takashi Okamoto\" width=\"320\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know what kind of impact our visit and taiko playing has on each child. I imagine\u00a0that each and every one of them has their own unique response to us. I hope\u00a0that our visit will make them feel something new, and maybe that will have an influence on them in the future in some way.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6644\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/koryu_yushima_0349-sf-340x226.jpg\" alt=\"koryu_yushima_0349-sf\" width=\"340\" height=\"226\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The world is filled with wonderful things that I hope these kids will experience throughout their lives. When I visit each school, I hope our visit and interaction with them is one of many\u00a0good experiences for them.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/koryu_gene_1036-s.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6642\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/koryu_gene_1036-s-680x452.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Takashi Okamoto\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">We have two days to go of School Performances in Matsumoto. It has been great here.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">I&#8217;ll do my best for the remaining performances and I&#8217;m looking forward to next time already!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/member\/masaru_ja.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6646 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/masarutsuji_s.jpg\" alt=\"masarutsuji_s\" width=\"130\" height=\"130\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>School Workshop Performances<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/news\/20150627koryu_en.html\">http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/news\/20150627koryu_en.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cHello Kodo\u201d Small Ensemble Performance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>July 20 (Mon), 2015 Kashiwazaki City Performing Arts Center Art For\u00eat, Kashiwazaki, Niigata<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/news\/20150720hajimete_en.html\">http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/news\/20150720hajimete_en.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 20, 2015 We are currently in Matsumoto, Nagano, using taiko to facilitate exchange with school children. Our visits are mainly to elementary schools, as well as some junior high schools, schools for children with special needs, and schools for children with visual impairments. Everyday we are surrounded by kids, and they are all so sweet. I don&#8217;t know what kind of impact our visit and taiko playing has on each child. I imagine\u00a0that each and every one of them has their own unique response to us. I hope\u00a0that our visit will make them feel something new, and maybe that will have an influence on them in the future in &#8230; <a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/posts-by-kodo-members\/20150702_3564.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":[163,188,42],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3564"}],"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=3564"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3564\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3568,"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3564\/revisions\/3568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}