OBON EVENTS – OBON EVENTS AND CANCELLATIONS
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Literature – JEFFREY J. HIGA: “CALABASH STORIES”
Higa’s First Book Wins National Literary Prize
Lee A. Tonouchi
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Jeffrey J. Higa, 54, always wanted for get one book publish. Took him over 20 years for develop da “Calabash Stories,” but he...
FEELING THE LOSS
Jodie Chiemi Ching
"I heard KIKU is closing. Is it true?” my mom said in a panic. Shortly after, her fear was confirmed when Hawai‘i’s KIKU station made an historic announcement on Facebook.
The Facebook message...
KBFD — KOREAN PROGRAMMING
Channel 2 (Spectrum) and 12 (Hawaiian Telcom) (Subject to change, without notice. For updated information, call 521–8066.)
“Drama Special,” Monday at 7:45 p.m.; repeats Tuesday at 2:15 p.m.
The best in Korean dramas.
“Racket Boys,” Tuesday at...
COMMUNITY FOCUS
“IREI NO HI” TO FOCUS ON YOUTH PERSPECTIVES
On Tuesday, June 22, the Hawaii United Okinawa Association will hold its annual Irei No Hi remembrance, a now-online event that commemorates the multitude of lives lost...
Bulletin Board – MISORA HIBARI 33RD ANNIVERSARY ONLINE GRAVE VISIT TOUR & CONCERT FILM
WHO/WHAT: Hibari Productions presents a worldwide, online, memorial service for popular Japanese singing and acting star Misora Hibari. This 33rd, virtual commemoration of Hibari’s passing features her Shoudouji Temple service in Hino Park Cemetery,...
NGN3 JUNE MOVIE SCHEDULE
THURSDAY, JULY 1
Midnight – Ishimatsu the Yakuza: Something's Fishy
1:30 a.m. – Yakuza of Ina
3 a.m. – Whistling Drifter
4:30 a.m. – Fireball Magistrate
6:10 a.m. – Man's Ambition
7:50 a.m. – High School Super Heroine
9:30 a.m. – Lord Tokugawa...
Bulletin Board – JASH FRIENDSHIP GOLF CLASSIC SIGN-UP
WHO/WHAT: The Japan-America Society of Hawaii’s highly popular Friendship Golf Classic is taking sponsorship bids. Hurry and get your organization, partnership or firm to sign up for this 31st annual event courtesy of JASH...
Real Possibilities – THE HAWAI‘I VETERANS SUMMIT
Craig Gima
Hawai‘i Herald Columnist
In the military, you learn how to accomplish missions as a team, says Carlos Santana, an Army veteran who served in Iraq and is part of the planning team for The...