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Rainbow Connections – INTERVIEW WITH ANDREW OGATA

Your Typical Yonsei Role Model With Neon Yellow Hair Camaron Miyamoto Hawai‘i Herald Columnist This month I spent some time chatting with Andrew Ogata, a leader in our LGBTQ+ community on O‘ahu. He is a driving force...
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Ryan’s Table – USE YOUR NOODLE

Ryan Tatsumoto Hawai‘i Herald Columnist If you look at dining tables across the globe, virtually every culture has some type of noodle dish. From the wheat, rice, buckwheat and mung bean-based noodles in Japan, China or...
Historical Fiction by Michael G. Malaghan

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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Mind-Body Wellness – BODY TRUTHS

Dr. Chad Sato Hawai‘i Herald Columnist Gratitude comes in layers. With Thanksgiving coming at the end of this month, it’s good to reflect on areas of your life that you are grateful for. Depending on what’s going...
Rev. Paul Osumi

Today’s Thought

by Rev. Paul S. Osumi Reprinted with permission LIVE ONE DAY If you want to live without worry, live one day at a time. Drop yesterday with its mistakes and failures. Shut out tomorrow with its foreboding....

GENERATION GAP

GENERATION GAP by Jon J. Murakami
Drawing featuring Dennis Fujitake as a comic

8•0•8

8·0·8 By Dennis Fujitake

Dad’s Three Cats

Dad's Three Cats by Gwen Muranaka  

SHŪSHIN

Kokoro wo kaereba Kaotsuki ga kawaru Kaotsuki ga kawareba Jinsei mo kawaru Your state of mind is reflected in your facial expression, which in turn will be reflected in your approach to life. – Bishop Ryokan Ara Tendai Mission of Hawaii
Founding of Hilo Chapter with Chado Study Group November 1971. (Photo courtesy of Urasenke Hilo)

Cover Story – PERPETUATING CHADŌ IN THE QUEEN’S GARDEN

Dan Nakasone Special to The Hawai‘i Herald Nestled on a hill overlooking the Lili‘uokalani Gardens and Hilo Bay is Shoroan, or Pine Ocean House. The chashitsu (teahouse) is home to the Urasenke Tankokai Hilo Association where...

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