{"id":144541,"date":"2026-05-18T14:19:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T14:19:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/05\/18\/these-japanese-oyster-farmers-know-how-to-throw-a-good-party-and-everyone-is-invited\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T14:21:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T14:21:18","slug":"these-japanese-oyster-farmers-know-how-to-throw-a-good-party-and-everyone-is-invited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/05\/18\/these-japanese-oyster-farmers-know-how-to-throw-a-good-party-and-everyone-is-invited\/","title":{"rendered":"These Japanese oyster farmers know how to throw a good party and everyone is invited"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>Shinichi Sasaki and his wife, Kozue, were among the first to open Kakigoya on Itoshima 25 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our family has always worked by the sea. We used to farm sea bream until the price of bait became too expensive to make a profit,&#8221; Shin&#8217;ichi said, &#8220;so we became oyster farmers, and we&#8217;re still here today.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Today, three generations of the Sasaki family work together at their kakigoya, Shinyamaru, to bring oysters to customers seven days a week during the winter season.<span class=\"css-8l6xbc evw5hdy0\">  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shinichi Sasaki and his wife, Kozue, were among the first to open Kakigoya on Itoshima 25 years ago. &#8220;Our family has always worked by the sea. We used to farm sea bream until the price of bait became too expensive to make a profit,&#8221; Shin&#8217;ichi said, &#8220;so we became oyster farmers, and we&#8217;re still here<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":144543,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[5366,2744,12158,4873,31797,806,17273],"class_list":["post-144541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bible-verse","tag-farmers","tag-good","tag-invited","tag-japanese","tag-oyster","tag-party","tag-throw"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144541"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144544,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144541\/revisions\/144544"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}