Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago

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i travelled to Oahu, Hawaii again (my home island) for a friend’s wedding, but this time, kyle got to be a groomsman 🥹 this was a really nostalgic trip for us—going down memory lane, visiting places we used to when we were still in college, and spending time with old friends. if you're planning to visit soon, here are a list of things to do on oahu. i hope you enjoy this long, chatty vlog of my week back home 🤍

PRODUCTS USED:
• sencha naturals matcha shaker cup: go.shopmy.us/p-63755321
• aiya matcha to-go sticks (use “MICHELLE2026” for 20% off on Amazon): amzn.to/4p3NzmP
• burgundy bikini top: go.shopmy.us/p-69239157
• burgundy bikini bottom: go.shopmy.us/p-69239196
• black rectangle sunglasses: amzn.to/4vfC79l
• brown shoulder bag: ystyle.co/yLZJZ
• white off shoulder tee: ystyle.co/WdEnb

PLACES MENTIONED:
𖡡 Foodland - poke
𖡡 Zippy’s - zip min & loco moco
𖡡 Flyin’ Ahi - kalbi fries
𖡡 Windward Mall - farmers market
𖡡 Local Motion
𖡡 T&C
𖡡 Don Quijote - poke bowl
𖡡 Dave & Busters
𖡡 Ando Kailua - wakaba matcha latte
𖡡 Koolau Ballrooms
𖡡 Natsunoya Tea House
𖡡 L&L Hawaiian Barbecue
𖡡 Potluck Hawaii - South Shore Market - trinket locker
𖡡 Onkee Korean Grill House
𖡡 Po’ai by Pono Potions - matcha manakō
𖡡 Morning Catch - spicy king salmon & spicy ahi poke
𖡡 Cafe VNTG - Paradise Matcha
𖡡 Kira Kira Honolulu - ear piercings
𖡡 Kozo Sushi - spicy ahi bowl
𖡡 Lanikai Beach
𖡡 Neko Koneko - matcha latte
𖡡 Da Spot

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MY MOST USED MATCHA TOOLS:
★ glass double-walled chawan - david’s tea: bit.ly/4slhpDX
★ green & white checkered chawan: instagram.com/potsofjoie
★ scale - maestri house: amzn.to/4gU1iXN
★ stainless steel matcha scoop - fellow: go.shopmy.us/p-45350358
★ chasen - zenkyu matcha: go.shopmy.us/p-45414805 (use "MISHERU10" for 10% off on matcha)
★ sakura chasen charm: go.shopmy.us/p-45350802
★ temperature controlled water kettle - fellow stagg ekg pro: go.shopmy.us/p-45350413
★ ice cube tray: go.shopmy.us/p-53657353
★ 12oz glass cup - ferrochef: amzn.to/4rUdgHd
★ short glass straws (6”): amzn.to/3PV2TVl
★ checkered tile coaster: go.shopmy.us/p-48797442
★ matcha station cart - yamazaki home: go.shopmy.us/p-23752804
★ matcha station 2-tier rack - yamazaki home: go.shopmy.us/p-59882463
★ electric whisk: amzn.to/3QlM7iz

timestamps:
0:00 preview + travel day
0:50 day 1 | matcha, lychee, foodland poke, zippy’s dinner
7:51 day 2 | kalbi fries, farmers market, lychee matcha, hanafuda, D&B
14:11 day 3 | $14 matcha, wedding rehearsals
17:43 day 4 | pool party, trinket locker, korean bbq
18:59 day 5 | lilikoi mango matcha, poke, wedding day!
24:24 day 6 | ramen, vintage cafe, new piercings
28:14 day 7 | iced usucha, lanikai beach day, reminiscing
35:38 day 8 | japanese cafe, chit chat, traveling back to SF

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Equipment & Software:
▻ DJI Osmo Pocket 3: amzn.to/3WUznA6
▻ DJI Osmo Action 4: amzn.to/49tlUFS
▻ DJI Mic 3: amzn.to/4wE3Mm9
▻ Editor: Final Cut Pro
▻ Music: Epidemic Sound (free trial) - share.epidemicsound.com/oa9zsf

Connect with me:
✰ Email (for sponsorships & UGC): michellekanemitsu@gmail.com
✰ Instagram: instagram.com/misheru
✰ TikTok: tiktok.com/@miiisheru
✰ Pinterest: pinterest.com/michellekanemitsu
✰ Shop my small jewelry business (Bijoux Komorebi): bijouxkomorebi.com

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