Japanese Women’s Society Foundation to Celebrate 60th Anniversary
The Japanese Women’s Society Foundation will celebrate its 60º anniversary at a luncheon set for Sunday, July 27, at the Hawaii Prince Hotel. The event is titled “Sixty Years of Linking Generations” and is...
Sumie Society Celebrates 12th Exhibition
Eight Sumie Society of Hawaii students were presented certificates of achievement by their longtime instructor, Sachie Saigusa-Sensei, at the group’s annual gathering. The lunchtime event at Alan Wong’s Pineapple Room marked the conclusion of...
Hui O Laulima Accepting 2015 Cultural Grant Applications
Hui O Laulima, a women’s organization dedicated to promoting, perpetuating and preserving Okinawan culture, is currently accepting applications for its 2015 cultural grant program. The grants are open to groups and individuals who are...
Fukushima Taiko Groups thank Hawai‘i with concert for Disaster Relief efforts
The Fukushima Taiko Union, comprised of over 50 drumming ensembles from the Japan prefecture of Fukushima, will present a Mahalo Concert at Lahaina Jodo Mission on Sunday, July 6, from 6-8 p.m.
The concert, titled...
SENDAI HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THANK LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS
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Consul General of Japan Toyoei Shigeeda marked the third anniversary of the March 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake by hosting a reception at his residence for students from a high school...
Thursday mini-bullets
A festival brings lessons Japanese culture to Missouri Botanical Gardens.
An interview with the Harajuku Girls.
Proof that protest works. Paramount apologies for a racist slur in The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard.
The Wall Street Journal:...
March Bulletin Board
HTY PRESENTS “MUSUBI MAN” THROUGH MARCH 21
By popular demand, Honolulu Theatre for Youth is bringing back “Musubi Man,” Lee Cataluna’s colorful adaptation of one of Hawai‘i’s most popular children’s books. With re-imagined design...
Community Focus: What’s happening in the community
INFO ON AJA RISK FOR COLORECTAL CANCER AT CANCER RESEARCH INFORMATION DAY
Japanese Americans’ increased risk for colorectal cancer will be among the subjects that Hawai‘i cancer specialists and researchers from the Cancer Research Center...
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