Lead Story – JAPANESE-LANGUAGE MEDIA IN HAWAI‘I
A Labor of Love and Devotion
Kevin Y. Kawamoto
Commentary
Like many other fans of KIKU-TV, I binge-watched Japanese-language television shows last month knowing that the station’s multi-cultural programming was coming to an end on June 28....
COMMUNITY FOCUS
NIKKEI CHRONICLES WANTS INTERGENERATIONAL STORIES
Discover Nikkei’s online journal, Nikkei Chronicles, wants your stories of what it is (or was) like to interact with family members of multiple generations within Japanese diasporic communities. For its...
KBFD — KOREAN PROGRAMMING
Channel 2 (Spectrum) and 12 (Hawaiian Telcom) (Subject to change, without notice. For updated information, call 521–8066.)
“Racket Boys,” Monday and Tuesday at 7:45 p.m.; re-airs Tuesday and Wednesday at 2:15 p.m.
Teenagers grow through the...
Profile – JOHN GOTANDA RAISES THE BAR FOR HIGHER EDUCATION
Hawai‘i Pacific University Thrives Under the Leadership of President Gotanda
Gregg Kakesako
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
The Aloha Tower was built nearly a century ago and for four decades it was the tallest building in Honolulu....
Summer reading – EDITOR’S PICKS
Jodie Chiemi Ching
This summer, why not treat yourself to reading a variety of Asian American literary and nonfiction books? Even though Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage month ended in May, you can hold...
OBON EVENTS – OBON EVENTS AND CANCELLATIONS
Note: Though we included some temple updates below, generally, we have tried not to duplicate the information we already printed in this “Obon Events” section of the past three Herald issues.
To confirm the...
Real Possibilities – EMERGENCY PREPARATION 411
Craig Gima
Hawai‘i Herald Columnist
What’s the difference between preparing for a TV-movie “Sharknado” and preparing for a real hurricane or disaster?
If you’re Sharknado TV heroes Ian Ziering or Tara Reid, you might pack a shark-killing...
NGN3 AUGUST MOVIE SCHEDULE
SUNDAY, AUG. 1
Midnight – Road of Chivalry
1:40 a.m. – Carmen 1945
3:40 a.m. – House on Fire
6 a.m. – Ninja Assassins
7:30 a.m. – The Prickly Mouthed Geisha 2
9 a.m. – Patience Has an End
10:50 a.m. –...