{"id":867,"date":"2010-02-24T20:30:35","date_gmt":"2010-02-25T02:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=867"},"modified":"2010-03-24T13:28:23","modified_gmt":"2010-03-24T18:28:23","slug":"kirsten-dunst-is-turning-japanese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=867","title":{"rendered":"Kirsten Dunst is Turning Japanese"},"content":{"rendered":"

Something for Dwight’s<\/a> “Art, Dammit, Art!” watch. Here’s Kirtsen Dunst dressed up as an anime character and signing The Vapor’s “Turning Japanese” in the middle of the Akihabara.<\/p>\n

So, you think it’s a publicity stunt or she’s doing an album. But not, even though Dunst is singing and the video is directed by McG, this is actually a performance art piece called “Akihabara Majokko Princess”<\/a> by Japanese pop artist Takashi Murakami. <\/p>\n

O….K…..<\/p>\n

Anyway, though I think she looks better as a red-(rather than blue-)head, she is<\/i> quite fetching in that outfit… <\/p>\n

{Note: Video includes real shots from the Akihabara, some of which fall into the NSFW category.)<\/p>\n

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For comparison, here’s the original<\/a> (embedding disabled, alas). <\/p>\n

Updated<\/b>: The YouTube video was pulled, so I’ve switched to one from eBaum’s World.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Something for Dwight’s “Art, Dammit, Art!” watch. Here’s Kirtsen Dunst dressed up as an anime character and signing The Vapor’s “Turning Japanese” in the middle of the Akihabara. So, you think it’s a publicity stunt or she’s doing an album. But not, even though Dunst is singing and the video is directed by McG, this […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":10,"footnotes":""},"categories":[132,12,154],"tags":[259,198,153,256,257,258,1974],"class_list":["post-867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-video","category-weird","tag-akihabara","tag-anime","tag-japan","tag-kirsten-dunst","tag-the-vapors","tag-turning-japanese","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=867"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1050,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867\/revisions\/1050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}