{"id":668,"date":"2011-04-09T14:39:15","date_gmt":"2011-04-09T05:39:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/?p=668"},"modified":"2011-04-09T14:39:15","modified_gmt":"2011-04-09T05:39:15","slug":"the-financial-times-april-7-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/?p=668","title":{"rendered":"The Financial Times (April 7)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A \u201ccup of sake could save the nation.\u201d The Financial Times disagrees with Tokyo Governor Shintaro Ishihara\u2019s efforts to discourage traditional hanami cherry blossom viewing parties out of respect for those still suffering from disaster. The Governor\u2019s entreaties could make a bad situation worse, as restraint worsens a reeling economy. \u201cMr Ishihara risks deepening the post-disaster slump by simultaneously seeking to stop Tokyo residents from celebrating the arrival of cherry blossoms with their traditional hanami flower-viewing parties.\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A \u201ccup of sake could save the nation.\u201d The Financial Times disagrees with Tokyo Governor Shintaro Ishihara\u2019s efforts to discourage traditional hanami cherry blossom viewing parties out of respect for those still suffering from disaster. The Governor\u2019s entreaties could make a bad situation worse, as restraint worsens a reeling economy. \u201cMr Ishihara risks deepening the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[30,13,604,327,4,326],"class_list":["post-668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-global-news","tag-disaster","tag-economy","tag-hanami","tag-ishihara","tag-japan","tag-tokyo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=668"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}