April 17, 2020

As the COVID-19 situation intensifies, Hawaii Foodbank is facing an unprecedented challenge of providing food for people affected by the pandemic while continuing to meet the nutritional needs of one in eight Hawai‘i residents already struggling with food insecurity. The current pandemic has closed schools and community centers, creating a gap in meals for countless....

Coronavirus Claims Former Hawai‘i Nurse Who Treated AIDS Patients Karleen Chinen Reprinted from The Hawai‘i Herald, June 6, 1986 Last Tuesday, April 7, was a deadly day in the state of New York. Seven hundred thirty-one people succumbed to the COVID-19 virus. “Behind every one of those numbers is an individual, is a family, is....

FRIDAY, MAY 1 Midnight – The Rickshaw Man's Son 1:30 a.m. – Shadow Warriors 3:50 a.m. – The Warrior from Kishu 5:20 a.m. – The Geisha 7:50 a.m. – Swords of Vengeance 10:30 a.m. – Yakuza Official 12:10 p.m. – Yakuza Hooligans 1:40 p.m. – The King and His Vassals 3:20 p.m. – Five Ronin....

REAL POSSIBILITIES By Craig Gima

Prep time 20 min. Cooking time: 20 min. Total time: 40 min. 4 servings Ingredients ¼ cup tsuyu (soup base) ¾ cup water ¼ Tbsp. cooking mirin 1 pkg. sanukiya udon 1 cup cabbage (chopped) 5 pieces shrimp (shell on) 2 fish fillets (cut into...

CULTURE 4KIDS! BY CAROLYN KUBOTA MORINISHI AND MARIAN KURASAKI KUBOTA To learn how you can create this issue’s craft or featured activity, please click below to subscribe to our online subscription or complete and submit a form here to subscribe to our print edition.

Prep time: 20 min. Cooking time: 1 hour, 20 min. Total time: 1 hour, 40 min. 9 servings Ingredients 1 ½ cup mochiko 1 cup sugar ½ tsp. baking powder 1 cup Kona coffee, strong brewed ¾ cup coconut milk ¾ tsp. vanilla extract Katakuriko Preheat...

8•0•8 By Dennis Fujitake

How Can the Hardest Hit Local Businesses Survive? Chef Alan Wong Commentary, Special to The Hawai‘i Herald This is a chaotic, stressful, fearful and uncertain time for everyone. We are in uncharted waters. There is so much information available today, it is mind-boggling. And so, instead of talking about what you may have already heard,....

“Amanogawa (Amanogawa),” 2018 drama, 1 hour and 43 minutes. Directed by Shun Konii. Starring Momoko Fukuchi and Takayuki Yanagi. Shiori is a high school girl in Tokyo who is not good at arguing. Her mother, Satomi, is a researcher of artificial intelligence and has little time to spend with Shiori. Education-obsessed, Satomi forces Shiori to....