{"id":5833,"date":"2019-10-15T21:14:29","date_gmt":"2019-10-16T04:14:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.btnhlegacy.com\/main\/?p=5833"},"modified":"2020-07-22T09:18:44","modified_gmt":"2020-07-22T16:18:44","slug":"japanese-rapper-sells-everything-for-one-way-ticket-to-cleveland-to-sign-with-bone-thugs-n-harmony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.btnhlegacy.com\/main\/2019\/10\/15\/japanese-rapper-sells-everything-for-one-way-ticket-to-cleveland-to-sign-with-bone-thugs-n-harmony\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Rapper Sells Everything For One-Way Ticket to Cleveland to Sign with Bone Thugs-N-Harmony"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s the story Bone fans are all too familiar with when 5 young aspiring rappers from Cleveland hustled to make enough money for one-way bus tickets to Los Angeles to meet and sign with Eazy-E. However, one man&#8217;s journey from Japan to Cleveland to meet Bone Thugs-N-Harmony has not only been just as difficult, but his stay here is on borrowed time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Japanese Rapper sells car just to book flight from JAPAN to CLEVELAND for a record deal with BONE.\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_BTOz2lsrNc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Fox8 Cleveland (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/fox8.com\/2019\/10\/15\/rapper-from-japan-with-dreams-of-meeting-bone-thugs-gets-stranded-in-cleveland\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fox8 Cleveland<\/a>, Ryo Muranaka sold everything to travel 6,000 miles to Cleveland with dreams of meeting and performing with Bone Thugs-N-Harmony. Activists found him alone, broke, and robbed of his luggage. James Norton and Kwas Bibbs And his temporary stay in this country has run out, making his trip all too risky as immigration officials can detain and deport him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fox8&#8217;s I-Team reached out to the offices of U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown and Rep. Marcia Fudge, which responded that they would look into this to see if there\u2019s anything they can do. They also reported that Layzie Bone has met with him and put him up in a hotel for a short time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe width='640' height='480' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen src='\/\/cdn2.trb.tv\/iframe.html?ec=IyanhtaTE6mt9NoXoQZRKGpyZCAJDs8O&#038;pbid=b248f00b9d6e4d7ba21cbc796a85f61c&#038;pcode=hvZXE6LAucDf6RdQ6h18j_W_oNxg'><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Muranaka first arrived in Cleveland on June 22, 2019, according to Norton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/fox8.com\/2019\/10\/15\/rapper-from-japan-with-dreams-of-meeting-bone-thugs-gets-stranded-in-cleveland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/fox8.com\/2019\/10\/15\/rapper-from-japan-with-dreams-of-meeting-bone-thugs-gets-stranded-in-cleveland\/ (opens in a new tab)\">https:\/\/fox8.com\/2019\/10\/15\/rapper-from-japan-with-dreams-of-meeting-bone-thugs-gets-stranded-in-cleveland\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s the story Bone fans are all too familiar with when 5 young aspiring rappers from Cleveland hustled to make enough money for one-way bus tickets to Los Angeles to meet and sign with Eazy-E. However, one man&#8217;s journey from Japan to Cleveland to meet Bone Thugs-N-Harmony has not only been just as difficult, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"templates\/template-full-width.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[19,18,21,23,22,27],"tags":[40,215,230],"class_list":["post-5833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bizzy-bone","category-bone-thugs-n-harmony","category-flesh-n-bone","category-krayzie-bone","category-layzie-bone","category-wish-bone","tag-bone-thugs-n-harmony","tag-cleveland","tag-ryo-muranaka"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":false,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.btnhlegacy.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.btnhlegacy.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.btnhlegacy.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.btnhlegacy.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.btnhlegacy.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5833"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.btnhlegacy.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5833\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5834,"href":"https:\/\/www.btnhlegacy.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5833\/revisions\/5834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.btnhlegacy.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.btnhlegacy.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.btnhlegacy.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}