Re-experience our special day.

The day has finally arrived. After an eight year engagement, it’s time to tie the proverbial knot. A year’s worth of planning, creating and executing has come to a head. Our family and friends have traveled from far and wide to share this special day with us—and you can too!

When the clock struck 4:30 PM PST on the 21st of August, family and friends were able join us here to celebrate with us from the comfort of their computer screens! Now, everyone can come back here to relive those moments both in video and in photos. Check back for new additions!

The Photography

Kaity of OMG Photography has shared some previews of the amazing photos she took on our wedding day. Take a look:

Friends & Family have also posted photos of their experiences at our wedding, if privacy allows you may be able to view them on their Facebook pages:

The Livestream

On August 21, 2011, the wedding ceremony was livestreamed via UStream so that family and friends around the world could watch in real time. The original stream is no longer available.

The Music

Jen and Bryan obviously have a passion for Japanese culture and music. They wanted to share this passion with their loved ones, so much so that they made a point of making it a big part of their wedding day. Most of the key moments of the day involved their special selections, here is the break-down of the songs and how they were used:

  • Ceremony - Bridal Party Procession: Ame no Furanai de wa Aisenai Darou? We had this song arranged into a piano version by a talented musician.
  • Ceremony - Bride’s Entrance: Eyes On Me Piano Version from the album Piano Collections Final Fantasy VIII.
  • Ceremony - Unity Candle: Mikazuki Performed by ayaka, this is a song that means a lot to us.
  • Ceremony - Presenting of Flowers: Fisherman’s Horizon Also from the album Piano Collections Final Fantasy VIII.
  • Ceremony - Recessional Song: Happy Summer Wedding Performed by our favorite Japanese group, Morning Musume.
  • Reception - Introduction & Grand Entrance: Kioku no Meiro Performed by High-King, a group made of awesome. Backed up by our friends at Table 8, a group also made of awesome!
  • Reception - First Dance: Kuchibiru Kara Romantica Performed by AAA, the perfect song for the swing number we envisioned.
  • Reception - Cake Cutting: First Love Performed by Utada Hikaru, the goddess herself.
  • Reception - Surprise Performance: Renai Revolution 21 Friends surprised Jen & Bryan with a fun song by Morning Musume, and had them join in on the dance!
  • Reception - Last Dance: Eyes On Me Performed by Faye Wong, this is the vocal version of the beautiful song used in the ceremony.

Our Vendors

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