{"id":1001,"date":"2013-01-08T10:30:03","date_gmt":"2013-01-08T01:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thankyouforthehorse.com\/?p=1001"},"modified":"2013-01-08T10:34:55","modified_gmt":"2013-01-08T01:34:55","slug":"candy-ravers-on-style-arena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thankyouforthehorse.net\/?p=1001","title":{"rendered":"Candy Ravers on Style Arena"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Going off the usual track for a fashion-related post here, but this is well worth a look for anyone interested in the wider Japanese scene.\u00a0Style Arena<\/a>\u00a0is usually the place to avoid<\/strike> go for street snaps of Tokyo’s teenage fashion victims, but this month the site ran a feature on ‘Candy Ravers’, the 90s UK happy-hardcore influenced crew that can always be spotted at Tokyo’s hard dance\/hardcore events.<\/p>\n

Unsurprisingly, over the years I’ve bumped into all of the ravers featured –\u00a0KANGU<\/a>\u00a0is a very good friend of mine and a long-time supporter of my sets and NRGetic Romancer. Club dancer RINKO is well-known to anyone in the Tokyo hardcore scene and another Romancer regular, while 7 was a big supporter of the darker\/harder freeform DJs during the 2009-2010 golden era.\u00a0Take a look here<\/a>\u00a0for all the photos, along with some (translatable) text to accompany each raver.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Going off the usual track for a fashion-related post here, but this is well worth a look for anyone interested in the wider Japanese scene.\u00a0Style Arena\u00a0is usually the place to avoid go for street snaps of Tokyo’s teenage fashion victims, but this month the site ran a feature on ‘Candy Ravers’, the 90s UK happy-hardcore […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-japanese"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thankyouforthehorse.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thankyouforthehorse.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thankyouforthehorse.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thankyouforthehorse.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thankyouforthehorse.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1001"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thankyouforthehorse.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1001\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thankyouforthehorse.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thankyouforthehorse.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thankyouforthehorse.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}