{"id":17980,"date":"2018-01-16T00:46:45","date_gmt":"2018-01-16T07:46:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/?p=17980"},"modified":"2018-01-15T20:01:05","modified_gmt":"2018-01-16T03:01:05","slug":"student-loans-japanese-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2018\/01\/student-loans-japanese-style\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Loans (Japanese style)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_17981\" style=\"width: 514px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/05150924-gakusei-loan-college-takadanobaba.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17981\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/05150924-gakusei-loan-college-takadanobaba-504x800.jpg\" alt=\"gakusei loan college takadanobaba\" width=\"504\" height=\"800\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17981\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/05150924-gakusei-loan-college-takadanobaba-504x800.jpg 504w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/05150924-gakusei-loan-college-takadanobaba-157x250.jpg 157w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/05150924-gakusei-loan-college-takadanobaba-768x1220.jpg 768w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/05150924-gakusei-loan-college-takadanobaba.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-17981\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u5b66\u751f\u30ed\u30fc\u30f3 (\u9ad8\u7530\u99ac\u5834)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Student debt in the USA has become a hot topic in recent years with the average student debt rising to about $30,000 from a few hundred dollars a few decades ago.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s photo shows a building between the Takadanobaba Station and Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan. While many <a href=http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2014\/03\/kabukicho-%E6%AD%8C%E8%88%9E%E4%BC%8E%E7%94%BA-at-night\/>buildings in Japan have advertisements for the businesses inside<\/a>, this one is a bit unusual in that it has 10 ads <b>for the same business<\/b>. The business is student loans. The current rate, according to the company&#8217;s website, is over 15%!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Student debt in the USA has become a hot topic in recent years with the average student debt rising to about $30,000 from a few hundred dollars a few decades ago. Today&#8217;s photo shows a building between the Takadanobaba Station and Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan. While many buildings in Japan have advertisements for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[151,216],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17980"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17980"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17984,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17980\/revisions\/17984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}