Dialogue – CHILDREN’S DAY!
Kristen Nemoto Jay
Commentary
Growing up, I was different than my peers. I was a gumby-ish lanky thing that tried to blend in, only my general awkwardness in my own skin made many of my classmates...
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FRUITIONS ETUTORING “HEADSTART” SUMMER PROGRAM
Fruitions eTutoring is an online institution that strives to assist students of all grade levels with their academics, specifically focusing on the subjects of math, reading, science and test prep (SAT, GRE,...
Herald Salutes – GOICHI SUEHIRO
Goichi Suehiro was born on May 1, 1921, in Kāne‘ohe, O‘ahu. He was named for the date he was born – go is five in Japanese (for his birth month) and ichi is one...
Children’s Literature – “A PLACE FOR HARVEST”
Byrnes Yamashita
Commentary, Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Writer’s note: I never studied Asian American Studies in school and my exploration of Japanese American history has been largely self-directed, but occasionally someone refers me to a...
In Our Community – KODOMO NO HI
Happy Children’s Day! Thank you to the members of our Hawai‘i Herald community for sharing photos of their keiki.
Culture – EXPERIENCE OKINAWA!
Colin Y. Sewake
Special to The Hawai’i Herald
Many Hawai‘i Uchinānchu (Okinawan persons) have visited their ancestral homeland, but relatively few are fortunate to stay for an extended period of time to experience more that it...
Rainbow Connections – INTERVIEW WITH CHIHIRO OKAWA
Taiko, Buddhism and Being a Non-Binary Teen
Camaron Miyamoto
Hawai‘i Herald Columnist
Columnist’s note: This last weekend I had the pleasure of leading an educational event LGBTQ+ 101 for the Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawai‘i organized by...
Ryan’s Table – IT’S A WONDERFFLE DISH
Ryan Tatsumoto
Hawai‘i Herald Columnist
As a child at the tail end of the boomer generation, I probably grew up consuming the same mass-produced foods as most of my contemporaries. Ho Hos, Twinkies and Ding Dongs...
Mind-Body Wellness – MOTIVATION VS. INSPIRATION
Dr. Chad Sato
Hawai‘i Herald Columnist
The world that we live in is largely created by either taking action or being passive and allowing things to happen. For years, I’ve heard many say, “follow your passion”...
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...
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