Bulletin Board – NISEI VETERANS MEMORIAL CENTER
WHO/WHAT: The Nisei Veterans Memorial Center has a new exhibit, “What’s New - Recent Acquisitions” that includes memorabilia such as a Japanese canteen from Guadalcanal, a 1941 Japanese aircraft mechanic’s toolbox and medals from...
Bulletin Board – JAKE SHIMABUKURO AND FRIENDS SESSION
WHO/WHAT: Ukulele master Jake Shimabukuro is performing a show with acclaimed guitarist Sonny Landreth. Jake has topped the Billboard’s World Music Chart numerous times, and has been declared a musical hero by Rolling Stone...
Bulletin Board – “JAPANESE PRISONERS OF CONSCIENCE” BOOK TALK
WHO/WHAT: Lawrence Repeta, a former lawyer, business executive and law professor in Japan and the United States, has a newly released book, “Japanese Prisoners of Conscience,” which takes readers into the criminal justice system...
Bulletin Board – ALOHA STADIUM FAREWELL
WHO/WHAT: Pay the Aloha Stadium tribute with one last goodbye, including a limited tour and viewing of the Hawai’i Sports Hall of Fame, Old Queen Street Stadium Museum and event memorabilia from the past...
Bulletin Board – RAISING THE FLAG: COMING OF AGE IN WWII CONCENTRATION CAMPS
WHO/WHAT:The Japanese American National Museum will be highlighting a film by Yuka Murakami on Harumi “Bacon” Sakatani, a teenage incarceree and former Boy Scout during WWII, who is adamant on raising the U.S. flag...
Bulletin Board – HONOLULU AFRICAN AMERICAN FILM FEST RETURNS
WHO/WHAT: For the first time in three years, the annual Honolulu African American Film Festival returns to an entirely in-person event with screenings throughout the month of February. Features, documentaries and shorts, regarding Black...
Bulletin Board – VOICES OF JAPANESE INCARCERATION
WHO/WHAT: Descendants and allies of incarcerees will bring life to voices featured in the book “When Can We Go Back to America?: Voices of Japanese American Incarceration During WWII” by Susan H. Kamei. The...
Bulletin Board – JAPAN WIZARDS COMPETITION
WHO/WHAT: The 20th Annual Japan Wizards Competition, JASH’s premier academic team competition for high school students, returns in-person! The competition tests Hawai‘i high school students who are studying Japanese or have an interest in...
Bulletin Board – WATCH “CARVING THE DIVINE” DOCUMENTARY
WHO/WHAT: The Hawai’i premiere of the award-winning documentary “Carving the Divine,” will be held at Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii Betsuin Buddhist Temple and is also sponsored by Buddhist Study Center and the Hawaii Buddhist Council....
Bulletin Board – HoMA: PRINTS BY SUZUKI HARUNOBU
WHO/WHAT: The works of Suzuki Harunobu (1725-1770) will be on display at the Honolulu Museum of Art in Gallery 21, beginning Thursday, Feb. 2. Harunobu is known as the first Japanese artist to use...
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