{"id":44007,"date":"2014-04-05T13:28:43","date_gmt":"2014-04-05T04:28:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=44007"},"modified":"2014-04-05T13:28:43","modified_gmt":"2014-04-05T04:28:43","slug":"tsunami-calling-and-fresh-wakayama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=44007","title":{"rendered":"Tsunami Calling and Fresh Wakayama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/BkLa3ZRCUAAjYFG.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/BkLa3ZRCUAAjYFG.jpg\" alt=\"BkLa3ZRCUAAjYFG\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-44008\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nwhen i arrived in japan, i turned on my phone and got several messages from friends in hawaii &#8220;Tsunami Warning!  Is Mayuki ok?&#8221;  OMG!  i froze!  the helpless feeling set in.  super worried as i know what a little tidal wave can do to boats in yacht harbors.  i didn&#8217;t tie her up really good because i never expected a tsunami to come.  so i text my brother and luckily he went down that night to make sure everything was ok.  i had a hard time sleeping thinking about what could happen.  i checked the news in the morning and everything was ok.  lucky!  next time i leave hawaii, i&#8217;ll tie her up much better.  but watching the news in japan was freaky as a 30cm tsunami hit, and at the same time, so did an earthquake in japan.  this world is freaky!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/photo-2-copy-23.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/photo-2-copy-23.jpg\" alt=\"photo 2 copy 2\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-44009\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nwe get to wakayama, then Kimura-san takes us out to dinner.  i love sakura, and i love takinoko.  so both on one beautiful plate was awesome.  fresh takinoko sashimi.  oishi!!!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/photo-14.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/photo-14.jpg\" alt=\"photo 1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-44010\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthen the wakayama sashimi platter comes out.  fresh from the sea into her mouths.  it&#8217;s hard to believe that 2 of these fish were alive 5 minutes before we ate it.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/photo-3-copy-43.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/photo-3-copy-43.jpg\" alt=\"photo 3 copy 4\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-44011\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nand to decorate the food with sakura was so cool!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/photo-44.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/photo-44.jpg\" alt=\"photo 4\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-44012\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthen the wakayama sweet shrimp comes out.  it melted in my mouth!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/photo-5-copy3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/photo-5-copy3.jpg\" alt=\"photo 5 copy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-44013\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nit was boys night out in wakayama.  thank you Kimura-san for the great food and fun talk.  and thank you always for making me feel like home in wakayama.  maybe see you monday?<br \/>\nonly 2 more days in japan so better enjoy it.  hope you do too!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>when i arrived in japan, i turned on my phone and got several messages from friends in hawaii &#8220;Tsunami Warning! Is Mayuki ok?&#8221; OMG! i froze! the helpless feeling set in. super worried as i know what a little tidal wave can do to boats in yacht harbors. i didn&#8217;t tie her up really good [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-44007","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-kirby-blogs"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44007\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}