Honoring the Legacy – DR. SATORU IZUTSU – HEALTH CARE PIONEER
Melvin Inamasu and Violet Harada
Courtesy: Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai‘i
Editor’s note: This bimonthly series, “Honoring the Legacy,” is a partnership between The Hawai‘i Herald and the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai‘i. It celebrates the...
Cover Story – AN HISTORICAL HOMESTAY
Stacy Lee
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
When the Great-Great-Granddaughter of Yukichi Fukuzawa Explores Life in Hawai‘i
"Honto ni? Really? Oh. My. Gosh.” I stared wide-eyed at the fourth-grade Japanese exchange student standing in my living room....
Honoring the Legacy – JANE KOMEIJI
Okage Sama De: Appreciating Our Heritage
Melvin Inamasu and Violet Harada
Courtesy: Japanese Cultural
Center of Hawai‘i
Editor’s note: This bimonthly series, “Honoring the Legacy,” is a partnership between The Hawai‘i Herald and the Japanese Cultural Center of...
Hawaii’s History – OFURO: THE CLEANSING RITUAL OF BATHING
Japan’s Public Communal Baths Existed in Hawai‘i, Too
Kevin Y. Kawamoto
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Growing up in Hawai‘i, I often heard my father referring to his childhood when he had helped his mother clean their...
Honoring the Legacy – DR. MICHAEL OKIHIRO
Fulfilling Passions as a Physician and Writer
Melvin Inamasu and Violet Harada
Courtesy: Japanese Cultural
Center of Hawai‘i
Editor’s note: This bimonthly series, “Honoring the Legacy,” is a partnership between The Hawai‘i Herald and the Japanese Cultural Center...
THE 1918 SPANISH FLU
The Japanese Community in Hawai‘i Was Hit Hard by a Pandemic
Kevin Kawamoto
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Afull moon hovered over the Pacific Ocean as SS Siberia surged toward the Hawaiian Islands on December 23, 1912....
MAUI JINSHA MISSION: FROM PERSECUTED TO HISTORIC
Gaylord Kubota
Reprinted with Permission
Editor’s Note: The following articles were part of a column called “Kuroshio – Japan Current” written for The Hawai‘i Herald by Kubota in the 1980s. On November 21, 1978, Maui Jinsha...
Honoring the Legacy – BISHOP YOSHIAKI FUJITANI
An Advocate for Interfaith Cooperation
Melvin Inamasu and Violet Harada
Courtesy: Japanese Cultural
Center of Hawai‘i
Editor’s note: This bimonthly series, “Honoring the Legacy,” is a partnership between The Hawai‘i Herald and the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai‘i....
Sidebar: ABOUT THE GO FOR BROKE NATIONAL EDUCATION CENTER
GFBNEC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that educates the public on the valor of Japanese American veterans of World War II and their contributions to democracy. Its goal is to inspire new generations to...
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