Mind-Body Wellness – DREAMS CAN COME TRUE
Dr. Chad Sato
Hawai‘i Herald Columnist
As we enter July, the Tanabata Festival is celebrated on July 7 in Japan every year, where the tradition is to write your wishes, tanzaku, on colorful strips of paper...
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UTA-SANSHIN MASTER KENTON ODO PRESENTS
“Wachimugukuru Utati Katayabira: Sharing My Heart Through Song”
“I want to share with people why I fell in love with Okinawan music and dance, show the depth and emotion behind these...
Historical 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 Question of Loyalty,” the...
Dispatches From Japan – THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN JAPAN
A Personal Journal From January to April 2021
Kalani M. Fujiwara
Commentary
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Japan’s vaccination efforts started with the vaccination of all medical personnel in Japan on February 2021. Since Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine was the...
Your Social Security – CELEBRATE YOUR INDEPENDENCE WITH SOCIAL SECURITY
Jane Burigsay
Courtesy: Social Security Administration
Every July, we take pride in celebrating our nation’s independence. For nearly 90 years, our programs have helped provide financial independence to millions of hardworking people. We have useful online...
Bulletin Board – STUDIO GHIBLI ANIMEFEST 2022
WHO/WHAT: On the first three Saturdays in July, the Nisei Veterans Memorial Center will air three Japanese animated films, produced by Studio Ghibli. The first film, “Grave of the Fireflies,” is a 1988 war...
Bulletin Board – EVENING UNDER THE STARS WITH SUSHI AND SAKE
WHO/WHAT: Join the Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce as they host a stargazing food and drink event celebrating the star festival, featuring sushi from Superb Sushi. Every July 7, people in Japan celebrate tanabata...
Bulletin Board – KAPAEMAHU SPEAKER SERIES
WHO/WHAT: Part of Bishop Museum’s after hours event, the Kapaemahu Speaker Series features Hidden in Plain Sight: The History of the Healer Stones of Kapaemahu in a Changing Waikīkī. The conversation discusses historical findings...
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