{"id":94608860,"date":"2011-06-23T10:39:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-23T10:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/lady-gaga-appears-in-tokyo-to-help-boost-japan-tourism\/"},"modified":"2011-06-23T10:39:00","modified_gmt":"2011-06-23T10:39:00","slug":"lady-gaga-appears-in-tokyo-to-help-boost-japan-tourism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/lady-gaga-appears-in-tokyo-to-help-boost-japan-tourism\/","title":{"rendered":"Lady Gaga Appears in Tokyo to Help Boost Japan Tourism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<strong>The Fame Monster is urging tourists to return to Japan <\/strong>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAs Japan continues on its long, post-tsunami road to recovery, its tourism industry is getting a ringing endorsement from arguably the world&rsquo;s biggest star.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nLady Gaga recently appeared at a Tokyo press conference alongside Japan&#39;s tourism agency commissioner and the US ambassador to Japan, touting the nation&rsquo;s recovery and praising the spirit of the Japanese people.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nGaga, who will remain in Japan for Saturday&rsquo;s MTV Video Music Awards Japan, has been a champion of Japanese recovery efforts in recent months. She has donated $1 million of her own money to the cause and has been a vocal supporter of the nation through Social Media outlets like Twitter.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nOfficials hope her appearance in Tokyo will help spur tourism which remained down last month over 50% from May 2010.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Source:&nbsp;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2011\/SHOWBIZ\/06\/23\/gaga.japan.tourism\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">CNN<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Fame Monster is urging tourists to return to Japan &nbsp; As Japan continues on its long, post-tsunami road to recovery, its tourism industry is getting a ringing endorsement from arguably the world&rsquo;s biggest star. &nbsp; Lady Gaga recently appeared at a Tokyo press conference alongside Japan&#39;s tourism agency commissioner and the US ambassador [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94608860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94608860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94608860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94608860\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94608860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94608860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94608860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}