67th Cherry Blossom Festival – Queen Contestants (part I)
JACQUELINE MIYUKI ARELLIANO Parents: Janet and Dwayne Arelliano High School: Sacred Hearts Academy College/Degree: Whittier College, Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Science and minor in Biology...
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Culture4Kids!
CULTURE 4KIDS! By Carolyn Kubota Morinishi and Marian Kurasaki Kubota To learn how you can create this issue’s craft or featured activity, please click below to subscribe to our online subscription or...
View ArticleRemembrance – Aloha Oe, Ted Tsukiyama
Gerald Kato Commentary Special to The Hawai‘i Herald As a young boy, Ted Tsukiyama was cast in an Ali‘iolani Elementary School Thanksgiving Day play as Captain Miles Standish, commander of the Plymouth...
View ArticleDialogue – Remembering an Extraordinary Team
Karleen Chinen Commentary We are reminded almost daily of how quickly we are losing our World War II veterans — the people that broadcast journalist Tom Brokaw called “The Greatest Generation.” In...
View ArticleLead Story – Hawaii’s 130-Year Love Affair with Anthuriums
Hawai‘i’s AJA Flower Growers and Florists Have Kept the Industry Thriving Dan Nakasone Special to The Hawai‘i Herald “An ‘It’ Flower for a Feminist Movement” read the headline of a Nov. 29, 2017,...
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“Pretty ga Osugiru (Way Too Kawaii),” premiers Friday, April 5 at 7:35 p.m. Nankichi works for a mega publishing company and was the star of the literary editing department, but all of a sudden he gets...
View ArticleNGN3 April Movie Schedule (Part II)
MONDAY, APRIL 15 1:20 a.m. – The Bull’s Eye for Love 2:50 a.m. – Samurai of the Wind 4:30 a.m. – Last Glory 6:40 a.m. – Golden Peacock Castle Part 1 & 2 8:30 a.m. – Evergreen Love 10:30 a.m. –...
View ArticleNGN3 Movie Schedule (Part I)
MONDAY, APRIL 1 Midnight – Dolls of the Shogun’s Harem 2 a.m. – Fireball Magistrate 3:40 a.m. – Samurai of the Wind 5:20 a.m. – Last Glory 7:30 a.m. – The Rapacious Jailbreaker 9:10 a.m. – Golden...
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Culture – Kabuki in Hawaii 2019: “Subarashikatta Ne!”
The kabuki play, “Renjishi,” is the story of the white-haired father shishi (mystical lion) and his two red-haired shishi cubs. The opening of the play is told through a dance with puppets. From left:...
View ArticleWomen’s History Month – Mae Nishioka, An Engineering Trailblazer
Scholarship Fundraising Drive Underway to Honor the Engineering Pioneer Kristen Nemoto Jay Special to The Hawai‘i Herald As we observe Women’s History Month, we shine the spotlight on a humble and...
View ArticleCommunity Focus – Japanese Women’s Society Foundation Welcomes New Year
Members and guests of the Japanese Women’s Society Foundation gathered at Natsunoya Tea House on Feb. 3 for the organization’s shinnen enkai (New Year’s party) luncheon. The day included traditional...
View ArticleCommunity Focus – MIS Veterans Club Installs 2019 Officers
The MIS Veterans Club held its annual New Year’s gathering and installation at Natsunoya Tea House on Jan. 27. The organization is made up of World War II veterans who served in the Military...
View ArticleCommunity Focus – East Hawaii Hiroshima Kenjin Kai: Call for 2019-2020...
The East Hawaii Hiroshima Kenjin Kai is currently accepting applications for up to two $1,000 scholarships for graduating seniors who plan to begin their post high school education this fall. The...
View ArticleLead Story – Recalling Iolani Palace’s Return to Glory
Fifty years ago, all of Hawai‘i state government’s elected big shots — from then-Gov. John Burns and his lieutenant governor, Tom Gill, to state senators and representatives — closed their ‘Iolani...
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Shushin
Bishop Ryokan Ara Tendai Mission of Hawaii Köfuku to iu mono ga aru no dewa nai. Köfuku to omou kokoro ga, köfuku nano desu. There is no happy or sad; these valuations exist only in the mind of the...
View ArticleToday’s Thought
By Rev. Paul S. Osumi Reprinted with permission “Give me a good digestion, Lord, and also something to digest; Give me a healthy body, Lord, with a sense to keep it at its best; Give me a mind that is...
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Historical Fiction –“Picture Bride, A Family Saga”
HISTORICAL FICTION BY Michael G. Malaghan Chapter 150 “You ought to angle a story about all the Japs working in the steel mill,” the finger-in-the-air lieutenant was telling Pafko. “Now they’re...
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