{"id":49743,"date":"2022-10-30T02:28:15","date_gmt":"2022-10-29T17:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/oct\/29\/178-hirokazu-tanakas-set-new-namesake-gathering-world-record"},"modified":"2022-10-30T02:28:15","modified_gmt":"2022-10-29T17:28:15","slug":"178-hirokazu-tanakas-set-new-namesake-gathering-world-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=49743","title":{"rendered":"178 Hirokazu Tanakas set new namesake-gathering world record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joint effort marks climax of one Hirokazu Tanaka\u2019s decades-long dream and pushes 164 Martha Stewarts into second place<\/p>\n<p>Remembering names at a party is never easy, except at a gathering in Tokyo on Saturday where all 178 guests were called Hirokazu Tanaka \u2013 breaking a Guinness World Record previously held by 164 Martha Stewarts.<\/p>\n<p>Hirokazu Tanakas from all walks of life came together for the record attempt, including a three-year-old toddler, an 80-year-old and even one who flew to Japan from Hanoi, Vietnam.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/oct\/29\/178-hirokazu-tanakas-set-new-namesake-gathering-world-record\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joint effort marks climax of one Hirokazu Tanaka\u2019s decades-long dream and pushes 164 Martha Stewarts into second placeRemembering names at a party is never easy, except at a gathering in Tokyo on Saturday where all 178 guests were called Hirokazu Tanak&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3391,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1056,88,42,2670],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guinness-world-records","category-japan","category-world-news","category-world-records"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3391"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49743"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49744,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49743\/revisions\/49744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}