{"id":4696,"date":"2011-01-23T15:24:38","date_gmt":"2011-01-23T06:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori3.sakura.ne.jp\/kirbyfukunaga\/2011\/01\/23\/half-the-japanese-v-land\/"},"modified":"2011-01-23T15:24:38","modified_gmt":"2011-01-23T06:24:38","slug":"half-the-japanese-v-land","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=4696","title":{"rendered":"Half the Japanese @ V-land&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>good evening.  had an awesome morning at marcus&#8217; paddle out ceremony at three&#8217;s in waikiki.  it&#8217;s amazing how many people showed up to celebrate his life.  marcus was a very happy man and i&#8217;m sure he lived a life many people could only dream of&#8230;.<br \/>\ndropping west swell?  trade winds?  sunny sky?  ummm&#8230;..  make the calls to my friends from japan, set up a time, and shoot velzyland.  wanted to thank you guys for showing up.  great surfing, and awesome photos&#8230;.  here&#8217;s sneak peak&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2579.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\nryota&#8217;s been surfing really good.  he has an aggressive style that attacks anything coming for him, never holding back&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2624.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\nacco-chan got a cover shot for flipper magazine earlier this year.  could she get another one?  i hope so!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2672.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\nhayato maki got 2 really good barrels today.  luckily, i shot both of them.  when will he get his next GT?  umm&#8230;.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2726.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\ntoshimitsu fujimura attends college in california.  i seen him get some nice waves today!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2743.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\nmanabu watanabe got a really good wave when i was shooting.  this is one and the other one, i will keep for the magazine&#8230;.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2794.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\nmatchi nakayama&#8217;s always searching for the barrel.  today, he found it&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2773.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\nwhen i went to pick up nao omura today from my friends house, i was so surprised on how fast she&#8217;s growing up.  she speaks english, she studies hard in school, she travels the world, and she&#8217;s already a champion!  what&#8217;s next?<br \/>\n**well, this is half of the japanese that were out today.  the other half coming tomorrow morning. it was a long day for me and my bed is calling me.  tomorrow?  dawn patrol!  my crazy long days in hawaii continues&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>good evening. had an awesome morning at marcus&#8217; paddle out ceremony at three&#8217;s in waikiki. it&#8217;s amazing how many people showed up to celebrate his life. marcus was a very happy man and i&#8217;m sure he lived a life many people could only dream of&#8230;. dropping west swell? trade winds? sunny sky? ummm&#8230;.. make the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4696","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-go-naminori"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4696","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=4696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4696\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}