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SOGETSU IKEBANA: TRANSFORMATION 2021 Photos by Jodie Chiemi Ching Note: A special exhibit by Sogetsu Ikebana Hawaii was on display from May 25-31 at Nordsrom, Ala Moana. Sogetsu Ikebana is a sculptural...
View Article69th Cherry Blossom Festival: RECORD-BREAKING CBF QUEEN BRIANNE YAMADA
Okinawan Musical Performer Sweeps Top CB Festival Awards for Historic “Triple Win” Ida Yoshinaga In the early evening of Saturday, Apr. 3, the virtual audience of the 69th Annual Cherry Blossom...
View ArticleCommunity – SHARING ALOHA ONE FACE MASK AT A TIME
Honolulu Hiroshima Kenjin Kai Presents Face Masks to Hiroshima Prefectural and City Governments Wayne Miyao President of HHKK Special to The Hawai‘i Herald The Honolulu Hiroshima Kenjin Kai created...
View ArticleSpotlight: UJSH CULTURE AND ARTS VIDEO
“Kai Ka: Blossoming Culture” Ida Yoshinaga On Thursday, May 6, the United Japanese Society of Hawaii streamed its original video “Kai Ka – Blossoming Culture” on its various social media (for example,...
View ArticleBon Dance Schedule – OBON EVENTS AND CANCELLATIONS
Note: To include an announcement of your temple or organization’s obon-related events this summer, email thehawaiiherald@gmail.com and cc ida.hawaiiherald@gmail.com. We reserve the right to edit your...
View ArticleLead Story – THE FUTURE OF DYING
Growing Interest in Alternatives to Cemetery Burial Kevin Y. Kawamoto Commentary Special to The Hawai‘i Herald Since the earliest human civilization, burying the bodies of our loved ones has been a...
View ArticleFEELING THE LOSS
Jodie Chiemi Ching “I heard KIKU is closing. Is it true?” my mom said in a panic. Shortly after, her fear was confirmed when Hawai‘i’s KIKU station made an historic announcement on Facebook. The...
View ArticleMAHALO KIKU-TV
A MESSAGE FROM KIKU-TV Phyllis Kihara KIKU TV General Manager As you’ve probably already heard, on June 28, KIKU will stop airing Japanese and Filipino programming and become ShopHQ. It has been our...
View ArticleNGN3 JUNE MOVIE SCHEDULE
THURSDAY, JULY 1 Midnight – Ishimatsu the Yakuza: Something’s Fishy 1:30 a.m. – Yakuza of Ina 3 a.m. – Whistling Drifter 4:30 a.m. – Fireball Magistrate 6:10 a.m. – Man’s Ambition 7:50 a.m. – High...
View ArticleNGN Programs
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View ArticleNGN — Spectrum Ch. 677/HD 1677 (For updated information, call 538–1966)
PROGRAMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE “Okaeri Mone (Welcome Back, Mone),” premieres Monday, July 12, at 7:15 p.m.; re-airs Sunday and Tuesday-Friday at 8:20 a.m. and 5:05 p.m. Momone, who grew...
View ArticleRememberance – ALOHA ‘OE, REV. YOSHIAKI FUJITANI
Former Hongwanji Bishop Lived His Life with Gratitude and Aloha Karleen Chinen Commentary Special to The Hawai‘i Herald A minister. A former bishop. Keiki o ka ‘äina — a child of Hawai‘i. Son. Brother....
View ArticleCulture4Kids! # 2
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View ArticleCOMMUNITY FOCUS
“IREI NO HI” TO FOCUS ON YOUTH PERSPECTIVES On Tuesday, June 22, the Hawaii United Okinawa Association will hold its annual Irei No Hi remembrance, a now-online event that commemorates the multitude of...
View ArticleOBON EVENTS – OBON EVENTS AND CANCELLATIONS
Note: To include an announcement of your temple or organization’s obon-related events this summer, email thehawaiiherald@gmail.com. We reserve the right to edit your information for brevity before...
View ArticleCover Story – BRENNAN’S BILL
Twelve-Year-Old Brennan Yamaguchi Co-Creates Bill to Bring in Awareness of Epilepsy Renelaine Pfister Special to The Hawai‘i Herald When I was 12 years old growing up in the Philippines, I was reading...
View ArticleEstate Planning Insights – DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY
Ethan R. Okura Hawai‘i Herald Columnist In my last column, I wrote about the Advance Health-Care Directives that contain a “Power of Attorney for Health Care.” I explained that it is a different...
View ArticleHistorical Fiction –“A Question of Loyalty”
Mike Malaghan Special to The Hawai‘i Herald Editor’s note: “A Question of Loyalty” is the second historical novel in Mike Malaghan’s trilogy on the Japanese American experience in Hawai‘i. Prior to “A...
View ArticleRyan’s Table – GRACE IN GROWLERS
Sip a Brew for the Right Reason Ryan Tatsumoto Hawai‘i Herald Columnist Late last year, I saw a social-media post about a small craft-brew tasting room in Kailua that occasionally featured pop-ups for...
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