{"id":2891,"date":"2009-12-30T00:16:44","date_gmt":"2009-12-29T22:16:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=2891"},"modified":"2009-12-30T00:16:44","modified_gmt":"2009-12-29T22:16:44","slug":"susan-boyle-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/susan-boyle-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Susan Boyle in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2892\" title=\"susan-boyle\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/susan-boyle-364x240-custom.jpg\" alt=\"susan-boyle\" width=\"364\" height=\"240\" \/>Scottish singing sensation Susan Boyle has brought her act to Japan.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 48-year-old church volunteer who rocketed to fame with her surprising performance on &#8220;Britain&#8217;s Got Talent&#8221; arrived at Tokyo&#8217;s international airport Tuesday to prepare for a guest appearance on Japan&#8217;s premiere vocal variety show, which will be aired live on New Year&#8217;s Eve by Japan&#8217;s public broadcaster, NHK.<\/p>\n<p>Boyle smiled broadly as she greeted a mob of photographers at the airport, but declined a request for an impromptu song, saying her fans would have to wait for the NHK show.<\/p>\n<p>She is scheduled to sing her trademark &#8220;I Dreamed a Dream&#8221; from Les Miserables.<\/p>\n<p>The NHK program, now in its 60th year, showcases the most popular singers of the year. Most of its guests are Japanese.<\/p>\n<p>Boyle was runner-up in the British talent show, but her performance became a hit on YouTube and made her one of the biggest international celebrities of the year, with more than 120 million views.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Scottish singing sensation Susan Boyle has brought her act to Japan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,85],"tags":[3820,3501,3819,3823,3822,3821],"class_list":["post-2891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","category-media-news","tag-britains-got-talent-susan-boyle","tag-susan-boyle","tag-susan-boyle-in-japan","tag-susan-boyle-new-year","tag-susan-boyle-new-year-japan","tag-susan-boyle-tokyo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2891"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2891\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}