{"id":13535,"date":"2011-03-23T07:11:08","date_gmt":"2011-03-22T22:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/?p=13535"},"modified":"2011-03-23T07:11:08","modified_gmt":"2011-03-22T22:11:08","slug":"13535","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/13535\/","title":{"rendered":"Prime Minister\u2019s Office of Japan Launches Facebook Page"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/facebook_prime_minister.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13536\" title=\"facebook_prime_minister\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/facebook_prime_minister.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"489\" height=\"269\" \/><\/a>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kantei.go.jp\/foreign\/index-e.html\">Prime Minister&#8217;s Office of Japan<\/a> has announced the launch of an official <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Japan.PMO\">Facebook page<\/a> today. The first update reads:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This is the official Facebook page of Prime Minister\u2019s office of Japan. We will provide information focusing on the quake-related issues for the time being.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>After about 15 hours, the page now has over 4,500 fans.  What&#8217;s interesting is that the only language being used is English, indicating that the prime minister&#8217;s office is targeting a non-Japanese user group here &#8211; and not necessarily the 2.6 million Facebook users currently registered in Japan.<br \/>\nAfter the earthquake, <a href=\"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/16\/japan-prime-ministers-office-begins-english-twitter-to-inform-disaster-information\/\">on March 16<\/a>, the office also opened an <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/JPN_PMO\">English Twitter<\/a> account that now counts over 22,000 followers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Prime Minister&#8217;s Office of Japan has announced the launch of an official Facebook page today. The first update reads: This is the official Facebook page of Prime Minister\u2019s office of Japan. We will provide information focusing on the quake-related issues for the time being. After about 15 hours, the page now has over 4,500&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/13535\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Prime Minister\u2019s Office of Japan Launches Facebook Page<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[17,24],"tags":[1018,1131,2958,3856],"class_list":["post-13535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-japan","category-news","tag-earthquake","tag-facebook","tag-prime-minister","tag-twitter","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13535\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}