Aloha From Bamboo Ridge – “HIBAKUSHA”
Excerpt From “Anshü: Dark Sorrow”
Juliet S. Kono
Published with permission
Bamboo Ridge Press (2010)
Based on historical events, “Anshü: Dark Sorrow”is a novel of passion and human triumph in the face of extraordinary adversity, spanning the cane...
Historical Fiction – “A Question of Loyalty”
Mike Malaghan
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Editor’s note: “A Question of Loyalty” — released this past April — is the second historical novel in Mike Malaghan’s trilogy on the Japanese American experience in Hawai‘i. Last...
Today’s Thought
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
Reprinted with permission
LIFE’S DECISION
Shakespeare, in his play “Julius Caesar,” has Cassius say, “The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves.” It is not fate that decides...
Bulletin Board – FREE (DIGITAL) WORLD PREMIERE, LEE CATALUNA’S “ALOHA ATTIRE” AT KUMU KAHUA
WHO/WHAT: Lee Cataluna’s, “Aloha Attire,” a new play about 1980s Hawaiʻi fashion and style, will be virtually presented through its FREE world premiere, thanks to sponsor Island Insurance Foundation. Wear your fave shorty muʻu,...
Bulletin Board – “MIRAI: OUR NEW FUTURE”: JASH ANNUAL GALA REIMAGINED (VIRTUALLY), PLUS SILENT...
WHO/WHAT: “Mirai: Our New Future,” the online Annual Gala (Re-Imagined) of the Japan-America Society of Hawaiʻi, will honor both Sony Corporation (represented by Senior VP Hiroshi Kawano) and Executive VP of the Weinberg Foundation...
Bulletin Board – “SHOP. CREATE. SUPPORT.”: DESIGN YOUR OWN XMAS TREE, ENTER TREE-DECORATING CONTEST
WHO/WHAT: In two related “Shop. Create. Support.” holiday events, the Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with Flora-Dec Sales, Inc., will stream a tree-designing session for families, then hold a Xmas-tree-decorating contest.
WHEN/WHERE: TREE-DESIGN...