{"id":1071,"date":"2012-05-02T03:37:08","date_gmt":"2012-05-02T03:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/day19.com\/text\/?p=1071"},"modified":"2012-05-02T03:37:08","modified_gmt":"2012-05-02T03:37:08","slug":"japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/day19.com\/text\/?p=1071","title":{"rendered":"Japan."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3239.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\nLast month Adidas Originals brought us to Tokyo for a quick shoot and we were lucky enough to have 4 days off there before flying to NY for part two of the shoot.  We had never been but of course have heard about how great it is a million times.  It&#8217;s even better than that.  Go.  Following are way too many photos of the trip, but its hard to edit down a story sometimes so I hope you enjoy the photos half as much as we enjoyed the trip.  Thanks Adidas!<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C2444.jpg\"><br \/>\nJake Michaels-san.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C2488.jpg\"><br \/>\nTokyo crew.  The regulars and a Hide-san who helped us not get lost all day.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C2540.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C2555.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C2559.jpg\"><br \/>\ncab ride.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C2610.jpg\"><br \/>\nJosh Reed-san, digital technician.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C2680.jpg\"><br \/>\nEli fell in love with little alleys and jelly cups.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C2688.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C2708.jpg\"><br \/>\nAnd the reason we were here.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C2713.jpg\"><br \/>\nEnglish pub.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C2714.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C2723.jpg\"><br \/>\nThis sign made it easy for us.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C2736.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C2749.jpg\"><br \/>\nSick hip pack.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C2768.jpg\"><br \/>\nStreet festival.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C2787.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C2836.jpg\"><br \/>\nScout day.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C2879.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C2883.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C2887.jpg\"><br \/>\nJapan look.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C2955.jpg\"><br \/>\nThe kid loved the masks.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C3627.jpg\"><br \/>\nKimberly-san nannie.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C3658.jpg\"><br \/>\nEli&#8217;s favorite thing about Japan, heated toilet seats.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C3676.jpg\"><br \/>\nDance party on the 40th floor.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"386\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C_39oQHyQ5s\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C3753.jpg\"><br \/>\nFulfilled a dream of going to a Keirin race but because of the fence it was easier to get good photos on my phone&#8230;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/iphonephoto!.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/iphonephoto2.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C3756.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C3815.jpg\"><br \/>\nBest bar.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C3841.jpg\"><br \/>\nOld friend Angelo has been working in Shanghai and popped over to Tokyo with his brother to bring us to the raddest bar ever.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C3874.jpg\"><br \/>\nBartender was an asian version of my dad.  He would play requests while serving you drinks.  All vinyl.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C3875.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C3910.jpg\"><br \/>\nBros.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/DY3C3919.jpg\"><br \/>\nMore bros.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3217.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3227.jpg\"><br \/>\nWe went to the beach.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3242.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3256.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3262.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3272.jpg\"><br \/>\nNew pals.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3313.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3354.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3360.jpg\"><br \/>\nThe cherry blossoms blossomed while we were there so everyone was going nuts.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3377.jpg\"><br \/>\nIncluding this kid.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3382.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3400.jpg\"><br \/>\nEli was a rockstar walking around.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3405.jpg\"><br \/>\nDing!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3416.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3426.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3461.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3549.jpg\"><br \/>\nThe kid&#8217;s new adopted family.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3564.jpg\"><br \/>\nFriendliest people everywhere.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3644.jpg\"><br \/>\nThis wasn&#8217;t cheap.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3646.jpg\"><br \/>\nHad these.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3658.jpg\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/day19.com\/blog\/0412\/Japan\/E28C3664.jpg\"><br \/>\nCouldn&#8217;t stop taking hotel window photos, we have 100s.  Anyway, thanks for looking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last month Adidas Originals brought us to Tokyo for a quick shoot and we were lucky enough to have 4 days off there before flying to NY for part two of the shoot. We had never been but of course have heard about how great it is a million times. It&#8217;s even better than that. 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