{"id":75603,"date":"2017-01-25T16:21:56","date_gmt":"2017-01-25T07:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=75603"},"modified":"2017-01-25T16:21:56","modified_gmt":"2017-01-25T07:21:56","slug":"love-on-the-sushi-and-rocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=75603","title":{"rendered":"Love on the Sushi and Rocks!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8864.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8864\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-75606\" \/><\/p>\n<p>for sure another one of my top 5 restaurants in the world.  and top 1 sushi restaurants on my list.  Ouchi is food, and art at the same time.  presentation is everything in japan, and it doesn&#8217;t get any better than this.  this is the very reason sushi in hawaii doesn&#8217;t satisfy me.  it wouldn&#8217;t satisfy you either if you got to come here as often as i do.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8865.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8865\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-75610\" \/><\/p>\n<p>top quality maguro that melts in your mouth.  after every bite, it&#8217;s &#8220;oh, ah!&#8221;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8868.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8868\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-75611\" \/><\/p>\n<p>and my favorite is the o-toro!  o-mg!  i can&#8217;t even describe in words how good it tastes.  and how happy it makes me.  i&#8217;m a true believer that good food equals good happiness.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8869.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8869\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-75607\" \/><\/p>\n<p>another one of the best of the best.  i came to japan to eat the best food and so far, so very good!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8874.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8874\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-75605\" \/><\/p>\n<p>then was to &#8220;On The Rocks&#8221; to wash down the food with some fine whisky.  i call this place &#8220;Love on the Rocks&#8221; and it would be my dream to drink here with Neil Diamond.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8878.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8878\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-75608\" \/><\/p>\n<p>the ball ice is amazing.  hand chiseled to perfection.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8883.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8883\" width=\"640\" height=\"481\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-75612\" \/><\/p>\n<p>want to thank Inaida-san and Yuki-san for the wonderful sushi and whisky evening.  two people that changed my life for the better.  Inaida-san always giving me words of knowledge through experience.  knowledge i apply to my life and has gotten me to where i am today.   and Yuki-san for making me believe that there are still &#8220;yamato nadeshiko&#8217;s&#8221; out there, even thought 99 out of 100 of my friends tell me i&#8217;m dreaming.  a fine example of a beauty, kindness, and class.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8891-e1485295670484.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8891\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-75609\" \/><\/p>\n<p>hanging out having another double shot of whisky enjoying the warm fireplace.  this is where i fell asleep.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_8893.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8893\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-75613\" \/><\/p>\n<p>and this is where i woke up at 4am.  i don&#8217;t remember what happened in-between.  haha.  the greatest food and the greatest buzz of my life.  i can&#8217;t wait to do it again!  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>for sure another one of my top 5 restaurants in the world. and top 1 sushi restaurants on my list. 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