{"id":9654,"date":"2024-03-08T12:00:58","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T03:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kanazawa.local-now.jp\/en\/?p=9654"},"modified":"2024-03-29T09:59:18","modified_gmt":"2024-03-29T00:59:18","slug":"what-is-the-republic-of-naurus-affinity-for-kanazawa-city-%e3%80%8cits-the-equivalent-of-22-nauru%e3%80%8d-%e3%80%90kanazawa-topics%e3%80%91","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kanazawa.local-now.jp\/en\/9654","title":{"rendered":"What is the Republic of Nauru&#8217;s affinity for Kanazawa City \u300cIt&#8217;s the equivalent of 22 Nauru\u300d? \u3010Kanazawa Topics\u3011"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Last year, the Republic of Nauru uploaded its flag on SNS in honor of the \u300cone millimeter of Mitoma\u300d shown by Kaoru Mitoma of the Japanese national team at the \u300c2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar\u300d. This time, for some reason, they seemed to feel an affinity with the city of Kanazawa in Ishikawa Prefecture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Today&#8217;s figure: \u300c458,217\u300d<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The \u300eTourism Bureau of the Republic of Nauru (Official)\u300f account had the same number of followers as the population of Kanazawa City on August 29, 2023. That is \u300c458,217\u300d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To commemorate the event, we posted an image that easily compares the area of the Republic of Nauru and Kanazawa City, which provoked an outcry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\u91d1\u6ca2\u5e02\u304c\u81ea\u5206\u306e\u8a8d\u8b58\u3057\u3066\u305f4\u500d\u304f\u3089\u3044\u3042\u3063\u3066\u9a5a\u3044\u3066\u308b\u91d1\u6ca2\u5e02\u6c11\u306f\u3053\u3053(\u5c71\u9593\u90e8\u3053\u3093\u306a\u306b\u542b\u307e\u308c\u3066\u308b\u3093\u3060\u306d\ud83e\udd7a) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Kxi2hmMXgH\">https:\/\/t.co\/Kxi2hmMXgH<\/a><\/p>\u2014 \ud83d\ude39\ud83c\udf3eRyoko(\u6dbc\u5b50)\ud83d\ude08\ud83d\udca4 (@Ryoko_Enmy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ryoko_Enmy\/status\/1696475393732341767?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 29, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u300cKanazawa has an area the size of 22 Nauru\u300d<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where is the Republic of Nauru?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When Kaoru Misumi turned the ball back just short of the goal line during the World Cup Soccer match against Spain in Qatar, he posted, \u300cFor some reason, I thought today would be a good time to introduce the Nauru flag\u300d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\u306a\u305c\u304b\u4eca\u65e5\u306f\u3001\u30ca\u30a6\u30eb\u56fd\u65d7\u3092\u3054\u7d39\u4ecb\u3059\u308b\u30bf\u30a4\u30df\u30f3\u30b0\u3060\u3068\u601d\u3044\u307e\u3057\u305f\u26bd\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YetuHZqyMr\">pic.twitter.com\/YetuHZqyMr<\/a><\/p>&mdash; \u30ca\u30a6\u30eb\u5171\u548c\u56fd\u653f\u5e9c\u89b3\u5149\u5c40\uff08\u516c\u5f0f\uff09 (@nauru_japan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nauru_japan\/status\/1598596800554078208?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 2, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This was a big hit, as the flag may have looked like \u300ca millimeter of Mitoma\u300d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, when the 300,000 followers commemorative gold friendship badge was released as \u300cofficial merchandise\u300d, the design of the flags of the Republic of Nauru and Japan lined up in a row became the talk of the town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\u3042\u308a\u304c\u3068\u3046\u3054\u3056\u3044\u307e\u3059\uff01\uff01\u691c\u8a0e\u3057\u307e\u3059\ud83d\ude47\u200d\u2642\ufe0f\u56fd\u65d7\u3067\u3059\u3068\u4e0b\u8a18\u306e\u3088\u3046\u306a\u8a18\u5ff5\u54c1\u304c\u5c11\u3057\u5728\u5eab\u3042\u308a\u307e\u3059\ud83d\ude47\u200d\u2642\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BpZP3Em5dO\">https:\/\/t.co\/BpZP3Em5dO<\/a><\/p>\u2014 \u30ca\u30a6\u30eb\u5171\u548c\u56fd\u653f\u5e9c\u89b3\u5149\u5c40\uff08\u516c\u5f0f\uff09 (@nauru_japan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nauru_japan\/status\/1675325247325880320?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 2, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you know where on earth the Republic of Nauru is located?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The officials have posted a very clear map of this as well. (Actually, it seems the image was created by ABEMA Hills.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">Q. \u5b9f\u969b\u3001\u30ca\u30a6\u30eb\u5171\u548c\u56fd\u306f\u3069\u3053\u306b\u3042\u308b\u306e\uff1f<br><br>A. \u65e5\u672c\u304b\u3089\u5357\u6771\u306b\u7d045,000km\u3001\u304a\u304a\u3088\u305d\u30cf\u30ef\u30a4\ud83c\udf3a\u3068\u30aa\u30fc\u30b9\u30c8\u30e9\u30ea\u30a2\ud83d\udc28\u306e\u4e2d\u9593\u306b\u3042\u308a\u307e\u3059\ud83c\udfdd\u6b8b\u5ff5\u306a\u304c\u3089\u4e16\u754c\u5730\u56f3\u3060\u3068\u5c0f\u3055\u3059\u304e\u3066\u70b9\u3067\u898b\u3048\u307e\u305b\u3093\ud83d\udca6\u5148\u9031\u3001ABEMA\u30d2\u30eb\u30ba\u69d8\u306b\u53d6\u6750\u3057\u3066\u3044\u305f\u3060\u3044\u305f\u6642\u306e\u753b\u50cf\u304c\u4e00\u756a\u308f\u304b\u308a\u3084\u3059\u3044\u3067\u3059\ud83c\uddef\ud83c\uddf5\ud83e\udd1d\ud83c\uddf3\ud83c\uddf7 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bxr2gE5Kya\">pic.twitter.com\/bxr2gE5Kya<\/a><\/p>\u2014 \u30ca\u30a6\u30eb\u5171\u548c\u56fd\u653f\u5e9c\u89b3\u5149\u5c40\uff08\u516c\u5f0f\uff09 (@nauru_japan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nauru_japan\/status\/1317750306294296576?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 18, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I look forward to seeing what kind of material you will come up with next.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kanazawa University Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The map posted by the \u300eTourism Bureau of the Republic of Nauru (official)\u300f somehow said \u300cKanazawa University is also conveniently mentioned\u300d, so I will post the details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Spot Name\u3000<\/td><td>Kanazawa University<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Location<\/td><td>Kakuma-cho, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Phone number<\/td><td>076-264-5111<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3205.340314969449!2d136.70502501195088!3d36.54590657220519!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x5ff8315bc4ca2143%3A0x5803876e3be9350!2z6YeR5rKi5aSn5a2m!5e0!3m2!1sja!2sjp!4v1693316003626!5m2!1sja!2sjp\" width=\"100%\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year, the Republic of Nauru uploaded its flag on SNS in honor of the \u300cone millimeter of Mitoma\u300d shown by Kaoru [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":9714,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[1210,664],"class_list":["post-9654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-topic","tag-1210","tag-664"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kanazawa.local-now.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kanazawa.local-now.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kanazawa.local-now.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kanazawa.local-now.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kanazawa.local-now.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9654"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kanazawa.local-now.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9655,"href":"https:\/\/kanazawa.local-now.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9654\/revisions\/9655"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kanazawa.local-now.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kanazawa.local-now.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kanazawa.local-now.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kanazawa.local-now.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}