{"id":254,"date":"2007-03-08T20:33:28","date_gmt":"2007-03-08T11:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.debito.org\/?p=254"},"modified":"2007-03-08T20:35:05","modified_gmt":"2007-03-08T11:35:05","slug":"trans-pacific-radio-interviews-arudou-debito","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/?p=254","title":{"rendered":"Trans-Pacific Radio interviews Arudou Debito"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Hey\u00a0Blog.\u00a0\u00a0Had\u00a0a\u00a0very\u00a0pleasant\u00a0and\u00a0quite\u00a0probing\u00a0interview\u00a0with\u00a0Trans-Pacific\u00a0Radio\u00a0last\u00a0weekend.\u00a0\u00a0Here&#8217;s\u00a0the\u00a0writeup\u00a0and\u00a0a\u00a0link.\u00a0\u00a0Debito\u00a0in\u00a0Sapporo<\/em><\/p>\n<p>===================================<\/p>\n<p><strong>Seijigiri #19 &#8211; March 8, 2007: A conversation with Debito Arudou<br \/>\nFiled under: Seijigiri Releases, Trans-Pacific Radio, Interviews<br \/>\nPosted by Seijigiri at 7:29 pm on Thursday, March 8, 2007<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Last Saturday, March 2, Garrett, Ken and Albrecht Stahmer sat down for a talk with social activist and naturalized Japanese citizen Arudou Debito. The talk actually lasted for hours, and as it stretched on, veered away from the initial interview structure that had been set up.<\/p>\n<p>With this release, we have kept one hour of material in which Debito touches upon how he came to be a social activist, the cultural politics of Japanese identity, acceptance of him as a Japanese and his work in the Japanese and foreign communities, Japan\u2019s educational system, the \u2018Japanese Only\u2019 phenomenon, Education Minister Ibuki Bunmei, human rights and butter, the state of the Democratic Party of Japan, what sort of law against discrimination he would like to see in Japan\u2026and his hopes for Japan\u2019s future.<\/p>\n<p>===================================<\/p>\n<p>Hear it at:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.transpacificradio.com\/2007\/03\/08\/seijigiri-19-march-8-2007-a-conversation-with-debito-arudou\/\">http:\/\/www.transpacificradio.com\/2007\/03\/08\/seijigiri-19-march-8-2007-a-conversation-with-debito-arudou\/<\/a><br \/>\nENDS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trans-Pacific Radio March 8, 2007 interviews Debito Arudou.  Debito touches upon how he came to be a social activist, the cultural politics of Japanese identity, acceptance of him as a Japanese and his work in the Japanese and foreign communities, Japan\u2019s educational system, the \u2018Japanese Only\u2019 phenomenon, Education Minister Ibuki Bunmei, human rights and butter, the state of the Democratic Party of Japan, what sort of law against discrimination he would like to see in Japan\u2026and his hopes for Japan\u2019s future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media","category-speech-materials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.debito.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}