{"id":68639,"date":"2017-02-03T08:00:09","date_gmt":"2017-02-03T12:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=68639"},"modified":"2016-12-19T20:30:50","modified_gmt":"2016-12-20T00:30:50","slug":"tokyo-drifter-film-screening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=68639","title":{"rendered":"Tokyo Drifter Film Screening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, February 03  07pm<br \/>\nJapan Society<br \/>\n333 East 47th Street, New York, NY 10017<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/drifter.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[68639]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68640\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/drifter.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"293\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In this deliriously unhinged yakuza film by visionary director Seijun Suzuki a recently paroled ex-con attempts to go straight but is immediately hounded by former cohorts and rivals who want him dead. A highlight of 1960s avant-pop Japanese cinema replete with over-the-top set design and swinging enka ballads (performed by actor-singer Tetsuya Watari), Tokyo Drifter displays the full breadth of Suzuki\u2019s unique visual style and surreal sensibilities.<\/p>\n<p>For tickets visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.japansociety.org\/event\/tokyo-drifter\" target=\"_blank\">www.japansociety.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, February 03 07pm Japan Society 333 East 47th Street, New York, NY 10017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stay-connected-to-the-latest-local-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68639"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68641,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68639\/revisions\/68641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}