Dialogue – Mahalo Kauai!
Karleen Chinen Commentary No Hawai‘i Herald editor in her, or his, right mind wants to do a special edition, like this Kaua‘i Issue, as the last issue of the year . . . especially with the...
View ArticleLead Story – Mayor Derek Kawakami
A New Generation of Kawakamis is Leading the Garden Island Richard Borreca Special to The Hawai‘i Herald The Kawakamis are Kaua‘i’s first family of politics. The political and retail power of the...
View ArticlePolitics – New Year, New Elected Officials
Richard Borreca Special to The Hawai‘i Herald The 2020 political landscape may still be forming, but beneath the surface, the new election year is shaping up to be a difficult one for both incumbents...
View ArticleAstrology – Alice Inoue’s Vision for 2020
A Guide to “The Year of Manifestation” Jodie Chiemi Ching Mark your calendars! On Monday, Jan. 20, Alice Inoue will share her predictions based on astrology and numerology for 2020. Her presentation,...
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2020 Nengajo (3 of 3)
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2020 Nengajo (2 of 3)
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2020 Nengajo (1 of 3)
The artwork on the next three pages are the winning entries in the annual nengajö, or New Year’s card, design contest, sponsored by the Hawai‘i Association of Teachers of Japanese. It is a statewide...
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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...
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In Our Community – Celebrating 45 Years of Kikaida i Hawaii!
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View ArticleCommunity Focus – Jan. 26 Shinnen Enkai Set for Honpa Hongwanji Hilo Buddhist...
“Building Healthy Sanghas: Embracing Generosity and Openness” will be the theme of the Honpa Hongwanji Hilo Betsuin Buddhist Women’s Association shinnen enkai (New Year’s party) and general membership...
View ArticleCommunity Focus – Chyrsanthemum Festival Queen Crowned
Henry Perrine Baldwin High School junior Emma Mika Endo, 16, was crowned the 67th Chrysanthemum Festival queen at the Kïhei Community Center on Dec. 7. Endo is the daughter of Randall and Patti Endo of...
View ArticleLead Story – Through Gosei Eyes
Visit to Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai‘i Gallery Prompts Soul-Searching by Herald Intern Kacie Yamamoto Special to The Hawai‘i Herald While I was growing up in Honolulu, lessons about the lives of...
View ArticleNGN Programs
”Fly! Boys, Fly!” premieres on Wednesday, Feb. 5 at 7:35 p.m. Chikara is a new trainee who has been aiming to become a cabin attendant since his childhood. He and fellow male crew members are excited...
View ArticleNGN3 February Movie Schedule (part II)
FRIDAY, FEB. 14 12:10 a.m. – Sister with Sister 1:40 a.m. – The Silk Hat Boss 2 3:10 a.m. – The Idle Vassal Tribute 5:10 a.m. – The Newcomer to Shimizu 6:50 a.m. – The Samurai Markets 8:20 a.m. –...
View ArticleNGN3 February Movie Schedule (part I)
SATURDAY, FEB. 1 Midnight – A Yakuza Goes Home 1:40 a.m. – Tange Sazen and the Princess 3:10 a.m. – The Okinawa War of Ten Years 5 a.m. – The Eye of the Chinese Festival 6:30 a.m. – Case of a Young...
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Lifestyle – Out with Clutter, In with Joy
The KonMari Method Clears the Home and Fills the Heart Jodie Chiemi Ching In Japan, cleaning and clearing the previous year’s clutter is traditionally done in December to get a fresh start in the new...
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In Our Community – Ringing in 2020, the “Year of the Rat”
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View ArticleDialogue – What Kacie Taught Me
Karleen C. Chinen Commentary Happy New Year! I hope your 2020 is off to a good start. When I looked ahead to 2020 early last year, the only major event that registered was this summer’s Tökyö Olympics....
View ArticleSpotlight – Obun Hawaii Joins Hawaii Hochi, Ltd.
Karleen C. Chinen With the arrival of the new year came the announcement that Hawaii Hochi, Ltd., the parent company of The Hawai‘i Herald and its Japanese-language sister publication, the Hawaii...
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