Remembrance – Remembering Hiroshi Arisumi
Karleen Chinen Commentary As the eldest of 10 children born to immigrants from Japan, no one would have thought badly of Hiroshi Arisumi if he had decided to remain home on Maui to help his parents...
View ArticleLead Story – The French Still Say “Okagesamade”
Seventy-five Years After Liberation, the French Remain Grateful Gregg K. Kakesako Special to The Hawai‘i Herald As Americans pause this Memorial Day to remember fallen military members from the...
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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 ArticleLocal Style –“Will Pidgin Survive the 21st Century?”
Jodie Chiemi Ching Almost every day at about 11 a.m., The Hawai‘i Herald team — all three of us — gathers around editor Karleen Chinen’s desk so advertising manager Grant Murata can make us “karaboshi...
View ArticleHerald Salutes – Kuakini Health System President and CEO, Gary K. Kajiwara
Kuakini Health System president and CEO Gary K. Kajiwara was presented The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette, by Consul General of Japan Koichi Ito on Feb. 1 at the Japanese Consulate....
View ArticleHerald Salutes – Kanoelani Elementary School Principal, Stacie Kunihisa
Kanoelani Elementary School principal Stacie Kunihisa was named the 2019 Hawai‘i National Distinguished Principal by the Hawai‘i Elementary School and Middle School Administrators Association at the...
View ArticleHerald Salutes – Molokai High School Sophomore, Mallory Go
Moloka‘i High School sophmore Mallory Go won first place at the Hawai‘i HOSA (Health Occupation Students of America) National Leadership Conference, held from Feb. 26 to 27 at the Hawai‘i Convention...
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Daikon Festival at Honbushin
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View ArticleCommunity Focus – Mitsufumi Ryu Taiko Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Hawaii...
The 50th anniversary of Okinawa’s Mitsufumi Ryu Taiko Hozon Kai was celebrated in Hawai‘i on April 14 with an exciting and colorful taiko, music and dance performance in the Hawaii Okinawa Center’s...
View ArticleJCCH “Sharing the Spirit of Aloha” Gala to Honor Six
The Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai‘i will honor five individuals and one organization at its annual “Sharing the Spirit of Aloha” gala on Saturday, June 22, at the Hilton Hawaiian Village, Coral...
View ArticleSpotlight – Ariyoshi Inducted into the Aloha Order of Merit
Jodie Chiemi Ching Former Gov. George Ariyoshi was inducted into the Hawai‘i State Aloha Order of Merit –– one of the state’s highest honors –– on April 29, in the Senate chambers of the State Capitol....
View ArticleLead Story – Paul Yempuku: “The Last Samurai” Passes
Remembering the Man Who Lived and Breathed Hawaii Hochi Karleen Chinen Paul Yempuku was the last samurai. At least that’s what I came to conclude over the years. The word “cannot” had no place in his...
View ArticleNGN Programs
“Fukuoka Renai Hakusho 14 (Love Story from Fukuoka 14),” Wednesday, July 3 at 7:35 p.m. Miki lives in a small town in Fukuoka. After being betrayed by her friends, she no longer trusts people. The only...
View ArticleNGN3 July Movie Schedule (Part II)
9:30 p.m. – Jail Breakers 11:10 p.m. – Goblin in Stirrups TUESDAY, JULY 16 12:40 a.m. – A Scarred Life 2:20 a.m. – Road of Chivalry 4 a.m. – Code Between Brothers 5:30 a.m. – A Young Warrior in Mt....
View ArticleNGN3 July Movie Schedule (Part I)
MONDAY, JULY 1 Midnight – A Savage Beast Goes Mad 1:20 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight Part 1 3:20 a.m. – Cruel Tale of Bushido 5:30 a.m. – Seven Knights Part 3 6:30 a.m. – Jail Breakers 8:10 a.m. –...
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Community – Bon Dance Season Kicks Off in Waipahu
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View ArticleCommunity Focus – Kuakini Honors Issei in Annual Memorial Service
Members of the Kuakini Auxiliary and Kuakini Health System’s administration team honored former Issei residents of Kuakini Home at a memorial ceremony on May 28. The service was held at the Kuakini...
View ArticleCommunity Focus – Oahu AJA Baseball League Holds Awards Banquet
“Remembrance, Honor & Celebration” was the theme of the Oahu AJA Baseball League’s annual awards banquet on April 26 at Natsunoya Tea House. The event also celebrated the league’s victory in the...
View ArticleCommunity Focus – Sumie Society Celebrates 17th Annual Exhibition
Saigusa-Sensei presented sumie student Stephanie Pauling with her Beginner Certificate of Achievement. Pauling, a student at Makua Alii, has been learning sumie drawing for five years. “For the first...
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