Drawing featuring Dennis Fujitake as a comic

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8·0·8 By Dennis Fujitake
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ASIAN-PACIFIC CHILDREN’S CONVENTION JUNIOR AMBASSADOR APPLICATIONS OPEN The Japan-American Society of Hawaii is seeking applicants for the Asian-Pacific Children’s Convention, which will be held in Fukuoka, Japan, from Saturday, July 15 through Tuesday, July 25. JASH...
Rev. Paul Osumi

Today’s Thought

by Rev. Paul S. Osumi Reprinted with permission WHAT IS LIFE  To eat and drink and sleep; to seek the things that do not last; to live just for physical kicks and thrills – this is not...
Drawing featuring Dennis Fujitake as a comic

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8·0·8 By Dennis Fujitake
The Hawaii Herald Logo

COMMUNITY FOCUS

100th BATTALION AND MIS VETERANS INSTALL NEW OFFICERS  Two World War II AJA veterans groups — the 100th Infantry Battalion Veterans organization and the MIS (Military Intelligence Service) Veterans Club of Hawaii — installed their...
Drawing featuring Dennis Fujitake as a comic

8•0•8

8·0·8 By Dennis Fujitake

GENERATION GAP

GENERATION GAP by Jon J. Murakami
A still shot of Yuri Kochiyama, answering questions from an interview held by Densho Encyclopedia. (Screenshot courtesy of Densho Encyclopedia)

Rainbow Connections – THE GIFT OF GAMAN

Trisha Y. Nakamura Hawai‘i Herald Columnist In photos of Malcolm X taken after he was murdered, a young woman is cradling his head. She is wearing cat-eye glasses and has a scarf on her head. She...
arial shot of Bruyères, France. (Photo courtesy of a Google screenshot)

Cover Story – ALOHA, FRANCE

Gregg K. Kakesako Special to The Hawai‘i Herald In October 1944, soldiers of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team liberated the French villages of Bruyères, Belmont and Biffontaine just 20 months after the regiment was formed 80...
From left, Grandma Whitmore (paternal great-grandma) and Grandma carrying baby Sascha.

Cover Story – BEING BLASIAN

Summer Nakaishi Special to The Hawai‘i Herald In the midst of the global pandemic, Sascha Koki discovered something unexpected — her curls. Sascha, a thirty-something Japanese and Black woman, had been straightening her hair as soon...

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