{"id":2945,"date":"2000-11-13T00:51:00","date_gmt":"2000-11-13T00:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sch1auh0s7.site.nfoservers.com\/wp_lew1slau\/?p=2945"},"modified":"2022-04-25T00:58:05","modified_gmt":"2022-04-25T00:58:05","slug":"tokyo-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/2000\/11\/13\/tokyo-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Tokyo, Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Mr. Arakawa, Dieter and I flew back to Tokyo that same afternoon. The picture on the right is Tokyo Tower, which my mother and I visited years ago, when I first visited Japan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2946\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0760.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2946\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2950\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0773.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2950\"\/><figcaption>Mr. Nagai of Kimoto Japan HQ, still working hard at 8:00pm.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2947\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0775.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2947\"\/><figcaption>Dinner, as usual, at Dieter&#8217;s favorite restaurant, Trader Vic&#8217;s.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2948\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0779.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2948\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2951\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0782.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2951\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2949\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0783.jpg\" alt=\"\" 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src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0787.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2956\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2955\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0788.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2955\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2957\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0789.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2957\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2960\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0792.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2960\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" 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loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2970\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0833.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2970\"\/><figcaption>The picture above is the famous clay oven at Trader Vics&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2966\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0826.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2966\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2968\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0838.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2968\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2969\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0844.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2969\"\/><figcaption>Another i-mode phone &#8211; Yuko even downloaded pictures from the internet to put onto her phone. Now that&#8217;s a phone I want to get&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2971\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2971\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2972\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0846.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2972\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2973\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0847.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2973\"\/><figcaption>My friend from college Yuki was doing a report on some abduction\/murder case, so she didn&#8217;t show up until 11pm or so..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2974\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0848.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2974\"\/><figcaption>Finally, Yuki shows up and chows away on her club sandwich&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2975\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0850.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2975\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2979\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0852.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2979\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2977\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0853.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2977\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2976\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0856.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2976\"\/><figcaption>This is what Yuko would look like if she worked at a library&#8230; or an elementary school.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" data-id=\"2978\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DSCN0855.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2978\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mr. Arakawa, Dieter and I flew back to Tokyo that same afternoon. 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