Dispatches From Japan – THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN JAPAN
A Personal Journal from November 2019 through April 2020
Kalani M. Fujiwara
Commentary
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
At the start of April 2020, Prime Minister Abe declared a nationwide month-long State of Emergency to mitigate the spread...
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...
Ryan’s Table – ONE STOP SHOPPING
Ryan Tatsumoto
Hawai‘i Herald Columnist
Last year, at a Nattö Day event organized by Mari Taketa, Scott Pang and Greg Sekiya, we sampled the cuisine produced by Dell’s Kitchen & Bakery — newcomers to the event...
Bulletin Board – PACIFIC BUDDHIST ACADEMY: 16th TAIKO FESTIVAL
WHO/WHAT: Celebrate the 16th Annual Taiko Festival presented by Pacific Buddhist Academy. The theme is kishikaisei (rebirth) and encourages us to persevere and persist through difficult times. The ancient practice of taiko serves as...
Spotlight: WELCOME LEX DURANTE
The Hawai‘i Herald proudly presents our new intern Alexa “Lex” Durante
Kristen Nemoto Jay
When The Hawai‘i Herald’s first issue of 2022 came out, Alexa Durante — a senior at Kailua High School — was moved...
Your Social Security – social security honors OUR NATION’S heroes
Jane Burigsay
Courtesy: Social Security Administration
Each March, we celebrate Women’s History Month. It is a time to reflect on the achievements of women. Social Security has served a vital role in the lives of women...
Bulletin Board – HOMA: EVOKING DIVINITY
WHO/WHAT: Engage in reflective conversations with visitors and docents from Honolulu Museum of Art about specific works that traverse historical, cultural and artistic themes. Various examples of art reflect spiritual and religious purposes that...
Bulletin Board – HAWAI’I TRIENNIAL
WHO/WHAT: Art is in full bloom this spring as the Hawai‘i Triennial will be featured in various exhibitions throughout O‘ahu. Organized by non-profit organization Hawai‘i Contemporary, Hawai‘i Triennial is framed around the theme: Pacific...