{"id":94633,"date":"2018-09-24T14:56:39","date_gmt":"2018-09-24T05:56:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=94633"},"modified":"2018-09-24T14:56:39","modified_gmt":"2018-09-24T05:56:39","slug":"strange-japanese-day-in-hawaii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=94633","title":{"rendered":"Strange Japanese Day in Hawaii"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-24-at-11.22.52-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"721\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-94646\" \/><br \/>\nstarted off the morning with Mama-Iwata-san&#8217;s first wave of the day!  i can&#8217;t believe she remembered everything, and even more than last year!  so perfect!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-24-at-11.25.17-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"718\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-94634\" \/><br \/>\nthen Papa-Iwata-san&#8217;s first wave for his day.  got up perfectly and rode it till the end perfectly.  amazing how stronger he&#8217;s gotten these past 4 years.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-24-at-11.29.01-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-94642\" \/><br \/>\nNoroko-san&#8217;s only been surfing for a few years too.  and look how good she got!  i was totally amazed!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-24-at-11.32.07-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"722\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-94635\" \/><br \/>\nwe surfed pretty long so went to load up on some good food and snacks.  first was spicy seafood soup and black bean noodles.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_8455.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-94638\" \/><br \/>\nthen to Liliha Bakery for some poi donuts.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-24-at-11.32.18-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"718\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-94645\" \/><br \/>\nthen to my favorite Taiwan tea shop.  the best you will ever try, even better than the tea i was drinking in Taiwan.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_8460.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-94639\" \/><br \/>\nthen Noriko-san checking out the waves at Kewalo&#8217;s for round 2.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_8458.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-94636\" \/><br \/>\nMama and Papa at the park cooling down under the tree.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_8464.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-94643\" \/><br \/>\nstopped by a couple of my dream houses.  not a bad view for $5,000,000.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_8465.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-94644\" \/><br \/>\nyeah, anyone would love to wake up to this&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_8479.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-94640\" \/><br \/>\nthen a rare find at Diamond Head.  here you can have your own private beach and surf spot.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_8480.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-94637\" \/><br \/>\nperfect for foiling!  this one only costs $8,000,000.  keep dreaming everyone!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_8481.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-94641\" \/><br \/>\nit was a weird day of strange Japanese things.  why would anyone want to destroy a beautiful tansu like this???  my Grandma would freak out if she seen this!  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>started off the morning with Mama-Iwata-san&#8217;s first wave of the day! i can&#8217;t believe she remembered everything, and even more than last year! so perfect! then Papa-Iwata-san&#8217;s first wave for his day. got up perfectly and rode it till the end perfectly. amazing how stronger he&#8217;s gotten these past 4 years. Noroko-san&#8217;s only been surfing [&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-94633","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\/94633","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=94633"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94633\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=94633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=94633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=94633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}