{"id":1237,"date":"2014-05-16T01:17:39","date_gmt":"2014-05-16T01:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/design14\/wordpress\/?p=1237"},"modified":"2014-05-18T00:03:46","modified_gmt":"2014-05-18T00:03:46","slug":"kendama-concepts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/design14\/wordpress\/kendama-concepts\/","title":{"rendered":"Kendama Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The growing trend back toward active play as an alternative to video\/audio is a welcome one. Kendama is one such skill toy that brings people together from all across the word through a common language. The language of play.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The game is old, but there is much opportunity for addressing accepted pain-points. These include issues in home organization, personal carriers, and common faults in playability. So, I decided to design a full product family, as well as a conceptual play-inspired kendama, to address these key insights in the daily life of the avid kendama player or &#8220;kenbassador.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The growing trend back toward active play as an alternative to video\/audio is a welcome one. Kendama is one such skill toy that brings people together from all across the word through a common language. The language of play.\u00a0 The game is old, but there is much opportunity for addressing accepted pain-points. These include issues [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[27,4,37],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/design14\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/design14\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/design14\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/design14\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/design14\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1237"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/design14\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1740,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/design14\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237\/revisions\/1740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/design14\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/design14\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/design14\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}