{"id":3455,"date":"2025-06-15T21:22:11","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T07:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cptbruce.com\/information\/?p=3455"},"modified":"2025-10-26T18:29:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T04:29:03","slug":"tbs-kaimonovacation-hawaii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cptbruce.com\/information\/all\/press-release\/tbs-kaimonovacation-hawaii","title":{"rendered":"Serendipity Hosted Filming for Japan\u2019s Popular TV Show"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa Aired Sunday, June 22 at 9:00 PM (JST)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"\u30d0\u30ca\u30ca\u30de\u30f3\u8a2d\u697d\uff06Snow Man\uff06\u4e2d\u5ddd\u5927\u5fd7\u304c\u30cf\u30ef\u30a41\u6cca\u5f3e\u4e38\u65c5\u300e\u30d0\u30bf\u30d0\u30bf\u8cb7\u3044\u7269\u30d0\u30b1\u30fc\u30b7\u30e7\u30f3\u300f6\/22(\u65e5)\u3010TBS\u3011\" width=\"790\" height=\"444\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PpPZk9AvzdE?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/cptbruce.com\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@tbspr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>TBS TV :  YouTube Channel<\/strong><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Captain Bruce\u2019s Serendipity was used in the third edition of TBS\u2019s hit show &#8220;Bata Bata Kaimono Vacation&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>* &#8216;Bata Bata&#8217; means &#8216;chaotic and busy,&#8217; and &#8216;Kaimono&#8217; means &#8216;shopping.&#8217; This fast-paced travel special is all about squeezing in shopping and experiences within a limited time\u2014truly a whirlwind vacation!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The show welcomed a lineup of popular celebrities, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Osamu Shitara (<em>Banana Man<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Shigeo Takahashi (<em>Savanna<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Tatsuya Fukazawa (<em>Snow Man<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Daisuke Sakuma (<em>Snow Man<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Taishi Nakagawa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Vacation_TBS\/status\/1934159101136974090\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cptbruce.com\/information\/jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/20250622_TBS.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8609 lazyload\" style=\"width:350px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"unexpectedly-the-fireworks-were-canceled-due-to-bad-weather\">Unexpectedly, the fireworks were canceled due to bad weather<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>This trip to Hawaii was packed into an <strong>ultra-tight one-night, three-day schedule<\/strong>, and Captain Bruce had planned to guide guests on the popular Hilton Friday fireworks cruise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>However, the day started with rain across Hawaii, and by noon, Waikiki was hit with a downpour. Unfortunately, the main event\u2014the fireworks\u2014had to be canceled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the hectic schedule, Hawaii\u2019s famously unpredictable weather took a turn for the better. By the time filming began, the rain had stopped, allowing everyone to enjoy a beautiful Waikiki night cruise with stunning city views.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cptbruce.com\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025_TBS_BataBata_Kaimono_Vacation_02.jpg\" alt=\"Japanese Hit Show Captures Waikiki Cruise on Serendipity\" class=\"wp-image-3017 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cptbruce.com\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025_TBS_BataBata_Kaimono_Vacation_02.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cptbruce.com\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025_TBS_BataBata_Kaimono_Vacation_02-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cptbruce.com\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025_TBS_BataBata_Kaimono_Vacation_02-768x576.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1000px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1000\/750;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Filming completed successfully!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"celebrating-snow-mans-fukazawas-birthday-aboard-serendipity\">Celebrating Snow Man\u2019s Fukazawa\u2019s Birthday Aboard Serendipity!<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>During the cruise, we pulled off a surprise birthday celebration for Tatsuya Fukazawa from Snow Man! His special cake was custom-designed in purple, his signature member color. Since it was a complete surprise, he was truly delighted, and we were thrilled to see his reaction!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cptbruce.com\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025_TBS_BataBata_Kaimono_Vacation_01.jpg\" alt=\"Filming scenes on Serendipity\u2019s flybridge\" class=\"wp-image-3018 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cptbruce.com\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025_TBS_BataBata_Kaimono_Vacation_01.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cptbruce.com\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025_TBS_BataBata_Kaimono_Vacation_01-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cptbruce.com\/information\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025_TBS_BataBata_Kaimono_Vacation_01-768x576.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1000px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1000\/750;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Filming scenes on Serendipity\u2019s flybridge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:61px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Even MC Osamu Shitara commented, &#8220;This cake is really delicious! Where is it from?&#8221; The cake was carefully crafted with both appearance and taste in mind, so receiving such high praise made us incredibly happy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cptbruce.com\/information\/jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/cake.jpg\" alt=\"Custom-designed Birthday Cake\" class=\"wp-image-8901 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Custom-designed Birthday Cake<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:61px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"create-unforgettable-hawaiian-memories-aboard-serendipity\">Create unforgettable Hawaiian memories aboard Serendipity!<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>For a truly special experience in Hawaii, Captain Bruce\u2019s Serendipity is the perfect choice. 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