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...
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: To include news of your temple or organization’s obon-related events this summer, email thehawaiiherald@gmail.com. We reserve the right to edit your information for brevity. For updates, check with the temple or organization’s...
OBON EVENTS – OBON EVENTS AND CANCELLATIONS
Note: To include an announcement of your temple or organization’s obon-related events this summer, email thehawaiiherald@gmail.com. We reserve the right to edit your information for brevity before printing or posting it.
In times of...
MAHALO KIKU-TV
A MESSAGE FROM KIKU-TV
Phyllis Kihara
KIKU TV General Manager
As you’ve probably already heard, on June 28, KIKU will stop airing Japanese and Filipino programming and become ShopHQ.
It has been our privilege to bring Japanese and...
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...
Bon Dance Schedule – OBON EVENTS AND CANCELLATIONS
Note: To include an announcement of your temple or organization’s obon-related events this summer, email thehawaiiherald@gmail.com and cc ida.hawaiiherald@gmail.com. We reserve the right to edit your information for brevity before printing or posting it....
OBON EVENTS 411 – HOW TO OBON IN A PANDEMIC
We came, we saw, we (mostly) avoided the coronavirus. Or at least that’s what Hawai‘i’s innovative Buddhist temples, and other island organizations, did for obon season last summer. A little over a year after...
Film Review – MY HIFF IS BETTER THAN YOURS
But You Have Until Nov. 29 to Prove Me Wrong
Ida Yoshinaga
Your Kung-Fu Might Be Stronger Than Mine, But My HIFF Is Way, Way Better
Growing up an introverted film-culture fangirl on Maui, I was...
Bulletin Board – JANM Digital Film Festival: “Madame Fujima Kansuma” Film Q&A
WHO/WHAT: The Japanese American National Museum presents a Q&A session for the film “Madame Fujima Kansuma,” featuring the life of a Japanese American kabuki dancer and teacher who began a decades-long career in the...
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