{"id":122616,"date":"2019-07-11T16:33:02","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T07:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=122616&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2019-07-11T16:33:02","modified_gmt":"2019-07-11T07:33:02","slug":"the-hip-marks-the-spot-for-multilingual-support","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/the-hip-marks-the-spot-for-multilingual-support\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hip Marks the Spot for Multilingual Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A unique illustration of a \u201chip\u201d at Kazariyama float #5 (Higashi Nagare) marks the location of the multilingual support provided by students of Kyushu Sangyo University for the Yamakasa festival. The float is on display near the Gofukumachi Subway Station. The illustration depicts the iconic <em>fundoshi<\/em> costume of float-carrying men participating in the festival. The illustration titled &#8220;Hakata Beauty Hip&#8221; was created by one of the students at the university and won the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-spc.jp\/2018\/index.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Fukuoka Student Poster Competition in 2018<\/a>. For those interested in the kazariyama decorative floats, Fukuoka Now has published a guide with explanations of each float\u2019s theme and location here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/yamakasa-kazariyama-guide\/\">https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/yamakasa-kazariyama-guide\/<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/hakata-beauty-hip-news-WEB-001.jpg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-122617\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/hakata-beauty-hip-news-WEB-001.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/hakata-beauty-hip-news-WEB-001.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/hakata-beauty-hip-news-WEB-001.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/hakata-beauty-hip-news-WEB-001.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Disclaimer<\/strong>: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area related news for the benefit of those who cannot read Japanese. Contents posted here are mostly summaries of publicly posted news stories from Japanese media organizations. Errors might occur during translation. Those errors are ours, and not the news source\u2019s. Photos and images are sourced separately and are for illustrative purposes only. Please use <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/contact\/\">this form<\/a> to send feedback and questions.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A unique illustration of a \u201chip\u201d at Kazariyama float #5 (Higashi Nagare) marks the location of the multilingual support provided by students of Kyushu Sangyo University for the Yamakasa festival. The float is on display near the Gofukumachi Subway Station. The illustration depicts the iconic&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27918,"featured_media":122617,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-122616","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-hakata","news-category-general","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/122616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27918"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122616"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/122617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}