{"id":6524,"date":"2026-04-22T15:59:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T06:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wmdf.org\/?post_type=artist&#038;p=6524"},"modified":"2026-04-22T15:59:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T06:59:48","slug":"019-micromus-osaka","status":"publish","type":"artist","link":"https:\/\/wmdf.org\/en\/artist\/019-micromus-osaka","title":{"rendered":"Micromus, Osaka"},"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\/2026\/04\/img-W1920xH1080-artist-019-micromus.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wmdf.org\/wpms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img-W1920xH1080-artist-019-micromus.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/wmdf.org\/wpms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img-W1920xH1080-artist-019-micromus-1440x810.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/wmdf.org\/wpms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img-W1920xH1080-artist-019-micromus-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wmdf.org\/wpms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img-W1920xH1080-artist-019-micromus-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wmdf.org\/wpms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img-W1920xH1080-artist-019-micromus-624x351.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Singing, Playing, and Romping Trio from &#8220;Minimamus&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Kusumi Hideo<\/strong> (vocals &amp; ukulele banjo) <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kanno Toshiko<\/strong> (chorus &amp; accordion) <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mizuguchi Gucchi<\/strong> (chorus &amp; junk percussion)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Nurseries, caf\u00e9s, care facilities, street events, concert halls \u2014 wherever they go, they get everyone moving, young and old alike. Their style is pure <em>onkyoku<\/em>: music as communal revelry. All three members are devoted food lovers, which explains why their setlist leans heavily toward edible subjects \u2014 from &#8220;The Chickpea Song&#8221; to &#8220;Polenta Polka.&#8221; Word on the street is they&#8217;re overdue for a Michelin Bib Gourmand nod.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-6524","artist","type-artist","status-publish","hentry","artistscat-artists019"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wmdf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist\/6524","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=6524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}