{"id":24635,"date":"2021-03-10T14:34:59","date_gmt":"2021-03-10T05:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/2716-2\/"},"modified":"2021-03-10T14:34:59","modified_gmt":"2021-03-10T05:34:59","slug":"2716-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/2716-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Yonaizawa Ky\u014dy\u016bkai Lion Dance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"\u7c73\u5185\u6ca2\u5171\u52c7\u4f1a\u7345\u5b50\u8e0a\u308a\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kf-X2Pig2YU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Location: Yonaizawa, Kita-Akita City<br \/>\nSite(s) of performance: Yonaizawa Shrine, Ry\u016benji Temple, and other places in the community<br \/>\nDate(s): August 13<br \/>\nCategory: Sasara and Horse Dance<br \/>\nThe lion dance at Yonaizawa developed as a prayer for bumper crops. In the late 19th century, youth in the area established an association, Ky\u014dy\u016bkai (Association of Brave Men), and the festival has been organized by that association since then. For this reason, it is now called the Yonaizawa Ky\u014dy\u016bkai Lion Dance. Despite its appellation as a lion dance, the festival includes a yakko dance (samurai servants\u2019 dance), horse dance, and stick dance as well. The lion dance itself is performed by three lions, each performed by one person.<\/p>\n<p>About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/sasara\">Sasara and Horse Dance (Koma-Odori)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Location: Yonaizawa, Kita-Akita City Site(s) of performance: Yonaizawa Shrine, Ry\u016benji Temple, and other places in the community Date(s): August 13 Category: Sasara and Horse Dance The lion dance at Yonaizawa developed as a prayer for bumper crops. In the late 19th century, youth in the area established an association, Ky\u014dy\u016bkai (Association of Brave Men), and &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/2716-2\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Yonaizawa Ky\u014dy\u016bkai Lion Dance<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[192],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sasara"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24635\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}