Travel – HAMAMATSU: THE HEART OF SHIZUOKA PREFECTURE
Lois Kajiwara Special to The Hawai‘i Herald Editor’s Note: Due to COVID-19 pandemic protocols, it’s probably safe to say travelling right now is not the best idea. However, Japan is a favorite...
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The Venerable Straw Mat Has Been Utilized for Thousands of Years Stacy Lee Special to The Hawai‘i Herald Besides slippers, sunscreen and spam musubi, the goza mat is quintessential for a day at the...
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2021 HUI MAKAALA SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS The Hawaii United Okinawa Association has recently announced the recipients of the Hui Makaala scholarship, which is given to deserving students who lead as...
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View ArticleFeatured Story – OLYMPIC DESTINY
Reflections of Fate, Luck and Hard Work From Waimanalo-native-turned-Olympian Hugh Hogland Kristen Nemoto Jay From the moment he put on his jacket to get ready for the Tokyo Olympic’s 2021 opening...
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In the article “Chris McKinney Shoots for da Stars” by Lee Tonouchi (Sept. 3, 2021, issue), the original publisher and publishing dates for “The Tattoo” (Soho Press, 2007) and “Queen of Tears” (Soho...
View ArticleAloha From Bamboo Ridge
PELE’S TEARS Rachel Ana Brown Published with Permission “Bamboo Ridge: Journal of Hawai‘i Literature and Arts No. 91” (Bamboo Ridge Press, 2007) It hasn’t rained for four years. Mom has one of her...
View ArticleRyan’s Table – THE A-MAIZE-ING GRAIN
Ryan Tatsumoto Hawai‘i Herald Columnist Many years ago, while my dad was a letter carrier in Waimänalo, he often brought home corn given to him by employees at the Waimänalo Research Station, College...
View ArticleMy Hawaii – FROM OCEAN TO ‘ÖPÜ
Donald’s Poke Shop Brings Hawaiian Flavors to Okinawa, Japan Colin Sewake Hawai‘i Herald Columnist “Okinawa is such a beautiful place, not just the ocean and scenery and culture, but the people. I’ve...
View ArticleHonoring the Legacy – RYAN KAWAMOTO
Telling the AJA Story through Video Melvin Inamasu and Violet Harada Courtesy: Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai‘i Editor’s note: This bimonthly series, “Honoring the Legacy,” represents a partnership...
View ArticleProfile – THE ARTISTRY OF CABINETMAKER MILTON KANDA
Gwen Muranaka Republished With Permission Editor’s note: This article was originally published on the Zentoku Foundation website (zentokufoundation.org/miltonkanda). The Zentoku Foundation was created...
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LANAKILA MEALS ON WHEELS IS 50! Lanakila Meals on Wheels program first started in 1971 as a lunch wagon in A‘ala Park. Known first as the Honolulu Nutrition Program — which was established under a...
View ArticleIn Our Community – SEPT. 21: RING YOUR BELL FOR PEACE
Jodie Chiemi Ching On the morning of Tuesday, Sept. 21, a special virtual “Ring Your Bell for Peace Day” event was held to commemorate International Peace Day. The event was a joint effort presented by...
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View ArticleDialogue – MAHALO HAWAI‘I ISLAND!
Jodie Chiemi Ching Commentary We at The Hawai‘i Herald are so excited to bring you the ninth annual Big Island special edition! It’s only fitting that Kïlauea grace our cover to tie in with our theme...
View ArticleFeatured Story – KÏLAUEA: THE POWER OF NATURE
Bruce Omori’s Passion for Photographing “This Incredible Living and Breathing Planet” Patsy Y. Iwasaki, Ph.D. Special to The Hawai‘i Herald To find his calling and passion, Bruce Omori — acclaimed...
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GIVE YOUR BRAIN A BOOST (PART 2) Living healthy means more than simply keeping your body free of illness. Keeping your brain healthy is every bit as important. What are some of the ways to ensure that...
View ArticleHAWAII OKINAWA TODAY
Channel 53 (Spectrum) and 1049 or 1053 (Hawaiian Telcom) Subject to change, without notice. [For updated information, call (808) 834-0007. Hawaii Okinawa Today’s new episodes premiere on the first and...
View ArticleNGN3 NOVEMBER MOVIE SCHEDULE
MONDAY, NOV. 1 Midnight – Yakuza vs. Gang Leader 1:40 a.m. – A Wad of Notes 3:20 a.m. – Sword in the Moonlight 3 5:10 a.m. – Samurai Hawks 6:40 a.m. – Sasaki Kojiro Part 2 8:20 a.m. – Free Spirit of...
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