{"id":90229,"date":"2018-05-06T17:05:39","date_gmt":"2018-05-06T08:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=90229"},"modified":"2018-05-06T17:05:39","modified_gmt":"2018-05-06T08:05:39","slug":"go-naminori-friends-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=90229","title":{"rendered":"Go-Naminori Friends World&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screen-Shot-2018-05-06-at-8.17.50-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"719\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90239\" \/><\/p>\n<p>i had the most wonderful Golden Week Boot Camp with Ueda-san and Mayumi-san.  after surfing with them for 5 days straight, i got to know them very well.  they are the coolest people from Kobe.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screen-Shot-2018-05-06-at-8.16.02-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"719\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90234\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ueda-san has come a very long way.  he&#8217;s surfing so relaxed and calm now.  so good to watch.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screen-Shot-2018-05-06-at-8.13.12-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90230\" \/><\/p>\n<p>for the past 5 days, Mayumi-san caught the longest waves of each and every day.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screen-Shot-2018-05-06-at-8.13.35-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90231\" \/><\/p>\n<p>super smooth, smiling, and enjoying the ride.  she kept on telling me that she didn&#8217;t want to leave Hawaii.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screen-Shot-2018-05-06-at-8.14.51-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90232\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ueda-san is a newborn surfer.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screen-Shot-2018-05-06-at-8.15.11-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"717\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90233\" \/><\/p>\n<p>stoked to see Miwa-san out surfing so much on this trip.  compared to her last trip, she&#8217;s surfing twice and much, and catching 4x the amount of waves.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screen-Shot-2018-05-06-at-8.16.37-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"832\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90237\" \/><\/p>\n<p>ever since i went to Japan 28 years ago, it was my dream to connect people.  today, we all connected.  here is Miwa-san and Mai-chan meeting for the first time.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screen-Shot-2018-05-06-at-8.16.24-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90235\" \/><\/p>\n<p>surfing and having a great time together.  everybody improving so that makes me so happy.  good wave Mai-chan.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screen-Shot-2018-05-06-at-8.12.54-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"716\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90240\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ueda-san didn&#8217;t plan to surf on the day he leaves, but i&#8217;m sure he&#8217;s glad they did.  probably had a nice sleep on the airplane, then probably dreaming about all the perfect waves he caught.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screen-Shot-2018-05-06-at-8.17.14-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"743\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90238\" \/><\/p>\n<p>exchanging contacts and a bridge is formed.  Shikoku will probably be their next surf destination.  have fun guys!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screen-Shot-2018-05-06-at-8.18.08-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90241\" \/><\/p>\n<p>thank you all for the wonderful surfing day in paradise.  <\/p>\n<p>paddled straight back out with Rie-san, then foiled Rock Piles with Judy and Miwa-san in the evening.  a complete day in the ocean.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_4536.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90243\" \/><\/p>\n<p>then went to celebrate Cinco de Mayo and my nieces birthday over Mexican food and Corona beer.  i&#8217;m so sleepy.  goodnight!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i had the most wonderful Golden Week Boot Camp with Ueda-san and Mayumi-san. after surfing with them for 5 days straight, i got to know them very well. they are the coolest people from Kobe. Ueda-san has come a very long way. he&#8217;s surfing so relaxed and calm now. so good to watch. for 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":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-90229","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\/90229","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=90229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90229\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=90229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=90229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}