{"id":35338,"date":"2015-02-19T17:20:27","date_gmt":"2015-02-19T21:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/?p=35338"},"modified":"2015-02-19T17:20:27","modified_gmt":"2015-02-19T21:20:27","slug":"what-anime-means-to-me-learning-director-names","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/what-anime-means-to-me-learning-director-names\/","title":{"rendered":"What Anime Means To Me: Learning Director Names"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the evening of March 19, 1994, Dave E. showed me the \u201cDouble X\u201d music video. The short clip was my first exposure to the music of X Japan.  Dave specified that Rintaro had directed the anime PV. Prior to that evening I\u2019d never consciously realized that paying attention to the ovure of particular directors might help me narrow down specific anime that I might enjoy.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/G9_KEMcRx9Y\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the evening of March 19, 1994, Dave E. showed me the \u201cDouble X\u201d music video. The short clip was my first exposure to the music of X Japan. Dave specified that Rintaro had directed the anime PV. Prior to that evening I\u2019d never consciously realized that paying attention to the ovure of particular directors [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random-thoughts","category-video-trailer"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35338"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35338\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35339,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35338\/revisions\/35339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}