Takanori Yoshikawa, a 21-year old aspiring director, is in his fifth semester at KCC and is working towards a BA in Creative Media from UH M\u0101noa.<\/p>\n
\u201cBefore [here], I lived in Cleveland, Ohio, and even though it was great to live there and have that experience, not having a car there made too inconvenient,\u201d Takanori said. \u201cI came to Hawai\u2018i because I wanted to live in a bigger city that was a little more convenient. I wanted to challenge myself to improve in a new environment.\u201d<\/p>\n
Takanori is from Tokyo, Japan and has lived in Honolulu for almost two years. He spends his free time studying, golfing and playing pool with friends, making videos and watching movies; his favorite movies are \u201cDisturbia\u201d and \u201cShutter Island.\u201d \u00a0Takanori also goes to the gym regularly, and he likes to play soccer.<\/p>\n
“My name, in a way, means leadership,” Takanori said. “I think that being a director is like being a leader.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Takanori Yoshikawa, a 21-year old aspiring director, is in his fifth semester at KCC and is working towards a BA in Creative Media from UH M\u0101noa.<\/p>\n
\u201cBefore [here], I lived in Cleveland, Ohio, but everything was new and confusing,\u201d Takanori said. \u201cI wanted to transfer to somewhere I know, and I had been to Hawai\u2032i so many times for vacation, so I thought Hawai\u2032i was the best for me.\u201d<\/p>\n
Takanori is from Tokyo, Japan and has lived in Honolulu for almost three years. He spends his free time studying, golfing with friends and watching movies; his favorite movies are \u201cDisturbia\u201d and \u201cShutter Island.\u201d \u00a0Takanori also goes to the gym regularly, and he likes to play soccer but, he hasn’t found a place to play.<\/p>\n
“My name, in a way, means leadership,” Takanori said. “I think that being a director is like being a leader.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":9569,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-voices-views","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kapionews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kapionews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kapionews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kapionews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kapionews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kapionews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9568\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kapionews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kapionews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kapionews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kapionews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}