{"id":5296,"date":"2025-06-04T16:21:58","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T07:21:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wmdf.org\/?post_type=artist&#038;p=5296"},"modified":"2025-07-21T18:12:58","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T09:12:58","slug":"018-hakodate-minyo-circle-hakodate","status":"publish","type":"artist","link":"https:\/\/wmdf.org\/en\/artist\/018-hakodate-minyo-circle-hakodate","title":{"rendered":"Hakodate Minyo Circle, Hakodate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/wmdf.org\/wpms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Artist-018_0000s_0010_JPN-hakodate-minyo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wmdf.org\/wpms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Artist-018_0000s_0010_JPN-hakodate-minyo.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/wmdf.org\/wpms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Artist-018_0000s_0010_JPN-hakodate-minyo-630x354.jpg 630w, https:\/\/wmdf.org\/wpms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Artist-018_0000s_0010_JPN-hakodate-minyo-960x540.jpg 960w, https:\/\/wmdf.org\/wpms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Artist-018_0000s_0010_JPN-hakodate-minyo-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wmdf.org\/wpms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Artist-018_0000s_0010_JPN-hakodate-minyo-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wmdf.org\/wpms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Artist-018_0000s_0010_JPN-hakodate-minyo-624x351.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Min&#8217;y\u014d melodies connecting past and present<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Hakodate Minyo Circle uses vocals, shamisen, taiko drums, and the refined tones of shakuhachi to present the richness and depth of Japan\u2019s traditional min&#8217;y\u014d (folk song) culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their repertoire is broad, ranging from local songs of southern Hokkaido to iconic pieces like the Esashi Oiwake and Hokkai Bon Uta. Committed to preserving the heritage of folk music, the group strives to create performances that transcend generations and regions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At WMDF, don\u2019t miss their special appearance on the Hub Stage, featuring live Bon dance music and a guest appearance by a national champion Esashi Oiwake vocalist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/embed\/appl2St1lq996szjO\/shrzMDkccB5ZUQW7r?search=Minyo\" width=\"100%\" height=\"833\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-5296","artist","type-artist","status-publish","hentry","artistscat-artists018"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wmdf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist\/5296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wmdf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wmdf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/artist"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wmdf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}