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  1. March 2023 - Working 10 months remotely in Tokyo

    2023-03-28 01:35:14 UTC
    March 2023 - Working 10 months remotely in Tokyo I hope anyone reading this is doing well. It is a little gloomy in Tokyo today, but nothing compared to the storms that the Bay Area has experienced recently. I hope there is not too much damage on your properties and…

  2. Grateful May 2022 - An update, and a Modern City Hall Soiree

    2022-06-01 00:50:00 UTC
    Outside of 2022 and pre-pandemic, a busy month for us would be 5-6 events, because we are a boutique agency and are limited to our schedules & staffing availability.  We had a total of 12 events not including bridal consultations in May, and I’m so grateful everything went well. I…

  3. Tokyo Announcement and OOO Notification 12/17-12/28

    2021-12-15 23:11:43 UTC
    Remember there was 1 week in June in 2021 where it was announced in California that fully vaccinated people (defined by receiving 2 doses) can go about without a mask on? A & W’s event happened to be in that magical week. The only event where we arrived and were…

  4. Take a Breath: The 2020-2022 Wedding Season

    2021-09-16 18:27:15 UTC
    3 negative COVID tests later, I’m feeling great and excited to continue this very unique and beautiful wedding season. Many of our clients have waited so long to celebrate (carefully!) and I’m just thrilled to be able to participate. When I’m able to see the joy and delight of the…

  5. OOO Notification 08/27-09/09

    2021-08-26 02:40:05 UTC
    I know.  Seems crazy to take a vacation at the peak of prime wedding season in the Bay Area…! But due to my husband’s work commitments, he’s been living in Tokyo most of the year, and the time he can get off is very limited so we decided to take…