{"id":4177,"date":"2009-04-20T12:29:44","date_gmt":"2009-04-20T16:29:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/?p=4177"},"modified":"2009-04-20T12:32:57","modified_gmt":"2009-04-20T16:32:57","slug":"shakanya-san","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/2009\/04\/shakanya-san\/","title":{"rendered":"Shakanya-san"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4179\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/2009\/04\/shakanya-san\/sakan\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/sakan.jpg?fit=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,281\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sakan\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/sakan.jpg?fit=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/sakan.jpg?resize=500%2C281\" alt=\"\" title=\"Sakan\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/sakan.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/sakan.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><br \/>\n<span id=\"photos\" class=\"floatright\">Photo \u00a9 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/pinboke\/\" target=\"_blank\"><b>pinboke_planet<\/b><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span><font style=\"font-size: 3pt; line-height: 3pt\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><br \/>\nPlastering is a highly regarded profession in Japan. 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However, at \"Kyodai,\" Yamamoto studied\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Architecture&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Architecture","link":"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/category\/architecture\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":11343,"url":"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/2011\/02\/congrats-matsunami-san\/","url_meta":{"origin":4177,"position":4},"title":"Congrats, Matsunami-san!","author":"Team","date":"February 3, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Photo \u00a9 Mitsutomo Matsunami \u00a0 \u677e\u6d6a\u5149\u502b\u5efa\u7bc9\u8a08\u753b\u5ba4\u304b\u3089\u5b09\u3057\u3044\u30cb\u30e5\u30fc\u30b9\u304c\u5c4a\u304d\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002\u6628\u5e74\u5f53\u30d6\u30ed\u30b0\u3067\u7d39\u4ecb\u3055\u305b\u3066\u9802\u3044\u305f\u300e\u7247\u5c71\u96c6\u5408\u4f4f\u5b85\u300f\u304c ArchDaily Building of the Year 2010 \u306e\u96c6\u5408\u4f4f\u5b85\u90e8\u9580\u306e\u30d5\u30a1\u30a4\u30ca\u30ea\u30b9\u30c8\uff085\u70b9\uff09\u306e\u3072\u3068\u3064\u306b\u9078\u3070\u308c\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002\u677e\u6d6a\u3055\u3093\u3001\u304a\u3081\u3067\u3068\u3046\u3054\u3056\u3044\u307e\u3059\uff01\u3000\u5927\u8cde\u304c\u9078\u3070\u308c\u308b\u306e\u306f\u3053\u306e15\u65e5\u3001\u7686\u3055\u3093\u3082\u662f\u975e\u5fdc\u63f4\u3057\u3066\u3042\u3052\u3066\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044\u3002 Our friend Matsunami Mitsutomo's \"Apartment in Katayama\" is one of the five finalists in the housing category of ArchDaily Building of the Year 2010.\u3000Take a look at our five-part article of the architecture and visit ArchDaily to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Architecture&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Architecture","link":"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/category\/architecture\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3243,"url":"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/2009\/02\/thursday-links\/","url_meta":{"origin":4177,"position":5},"title":"Thursday Links","author":"Carlos K","date":"February 5, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"02\/04: WHERE ARE THE WINDOWS? \u00bb architecturephoto.net 02\/03: Sustainable Architecture in Japan \u00bb Modern House Designs 02\/03: Loft by Cube \u00bb MoCo Loco 01\/31: ARTISTS' STUDIO AT THE COLOUR FACTORY \u00bb materialicious undated: PLAYGROUND \u00bb OWI \/\/ Office for Word and Image 01\/26: Ulrich Herzog elementary school \u00bb Judit Bellostes\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Architecture&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Architecture","link":"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/category\/architecture\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4177\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}