{"id":104,"date":"2004-02-29T12:05:10","date_gmt":"2004-02-29T12:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/?p=104"},"modified":"2022-08-12T20:29:49","modified_gmt":"2022-08-13T04:29:49","slug":"lost_in_translations_tokyo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/lost_in_translations_tokyo\/","title":{"rendered":"Lost in Translation&#8217;s Tokyo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lost-in-translation.com\/\">Have you seen it? <\/a><\/p>\n<p>I received my DVD right before my recent trip over there.  I watched it on the way to Tokyo (on a 12&#8243; Al Powerbook and noise cancelling headphones) and again (on a big screen and proper Dolby Digital sound) when I returned home.<\/p>\n<p>The movie does a good job portraying the sensory overload of Tokyo and the various islands of calm that can be found in that big big city.  It connects at many levels and I&#8217;d gander that most foreigners who visit Tokyo on a regular basis can relate to many things in the flick.<\/p>\n<p>Anyhoo, here&#8217;s a rundown of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?file=\/chronicle\/archive\/2004\/02\/29\/TRG0355C011.DTL\">some of the places<\/a> that Bob and Charlotte visit in the movie.  And if you&#8217;ve not seen it yet, go do so.  Tonight.<\/p>\n<p>Then book your trip.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you seen it? I received my DVD right before my recent trip over there. I watched it on the way to Tokyo (on a 12&#8243; Al Powerbook and noise cancelling headphones) and again (on a big screen and proper Dolby Digital sound) when I returned home. The movie does a good job portraying the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/lost_in_translations_tokyo\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Lost in Translation&#8217;s Tokyo&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"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":[9,11,18],"tags":[40],"class_list":["post-104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2004-02-hkg-and-nrt","category-misc-japan-stuff","category-overseas-travel","tag-tokyo"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2mgIi-1G","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1887,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions\/1887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}