{"id":453,"date":"2024-07-12T12:18:58","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T03:18:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ryohirano.com\/?post_type=works&#038;p=453"},"modified":"2025-12-30T14:32:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T05:32:52","slug":"yakanzuru-kitaro-expo","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/ryohirano.com\/en\/works\/yakanzuru-kitaro-expo\/","title":{"rendered":"Yakanzuru (Kitaro Expo)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-456\" src=\"https:\/\/ryohirano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Yakanzuru_422HQ_0721_B.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yakanzuru&#8221;(Animation, 3min, Loop )<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kitaro-expo.com\/\">Kitaro EXPO<\/a>: Gegege no Kitaro Tribute Art Exhibition in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of Shigeru Mizuki&#8217;s birth Kitaro EXPO 2023.8.11-8.27. Exhibited<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-454\" src=\"https:\/\/ryohirano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/yakanduru_A4-e1720752597984.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1138\" height=\"1590\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yakanzuru (kettle hanging) is a yokai of Nagano Prefecture.<\/p>\n<p>According to the original legend, a kettle hung from a kettle suddenly falls down while walking in the night forest, which is a mysterious yokai,<\/p>\n<p>In Shigeru Mizuki&#8217;s manga works, it is sealed in Ama-no-Iwato as the strongest yokai that sucks in anything into its stomach in another dimension.<\/p>\n<p>In this animation film, as a tribute to Gegege no Kitaro, Yakanzuru that sucks up everything in Kitaro&#8217;s world and its anatomy are animated in the style of<a href=\"https:\/\/youkai-honpo.com\/products\/detail\/4324\"> &#8220;The Great Illustrated Guide to Specters by Shigeru Mizuki,&#8221;<\/a> which I became familiar with as a child.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yakanzuru&#8221;(Animation, 3min, Loop ) Kitaro EXPO: Gegege no Kitaro Tribute Art Exhibition in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of Shigeru&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":455,"menu_order":16,"template":"","meta":[],"tags":[],"work_category":[31,8],"class_list":["post-453","portfolio","type-portfolio","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","work_category-animation","work_category-client"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ryohirano.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ryohirano.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ryohirano.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/portfolio"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ryohirano.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ryohirano.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ryohirano.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=453"},{"taxonomy":"work_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ryohirano.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/work_category?post=453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}