COMMUNITY FOCUS
NEW YEAR’S SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
As the year draws to a close on Saturday, Dec. 31, New Year’s Eve, Japanese Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines throughout the island will observe joya-e (New Year's service) by...
NGN — Spectrum Ch. 677/HD 1677 (For updated information, call 538–1966)
“Kurosagi (Black Swindler),” premiering Wednesday, Dec. 21 at 7:35 p.m.
In a time where fraud is an imminent threat, societal issues give rise to a slew of elaborate scams. Kurosaki is a man who lost...
In Our Community – KĀNEʻOHE CHRISTMAS PARADE
Photos by Wayne Shinbara
The streets through KĀne‘ohe were on pause two weeks ago as the annual KĀne‘ohe Christmas Parade was back on this year after a two-year hiatus. The parade started at Haiku Road...
NGN3 JANUARY MOVIE SCHEDULE
SUNDAY, JAN. 1
Midnight – The Fixer
2:20 a.m. – North Sea Dragon
3:50 a.m. – The Rapacious Jailbreaker
5:30 a.m. – Diary of a Wandering Lord
7 a.m. – Yokosuka Navy Prison
8:40 a.m. – Withered Tree
10:20 a.m. –...
Dialogue – IN MEMORIAM
Kristen Nemoto Jay
Commentary
Every New Year’s Eve since I can remember, I watched the ball drop in New York City’s Time Square on television. I loved watching the people, bundled up in their marshmallow jackets,...
KBFD — KOREAN PROGRAMMING
Channel 2 (Spectrum) and 12 (Hawaiian Telcom) (Subject to change, without notice. For updated information, call 521–8066.)
“My Happiness,” Monday through Friday at 9:20 p.m.; repeats Monday through Friday at 12:20 p.m.
Cong Rong has long...
Historical Fiction – “CHILD OF A HAWAIIAN IMMIGRANT”
By Genpachi “Jūkichi” Tsushima
Translation by Kan Edmund Akatani
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
“Child of a Hawaiian Immigrant” is a historical novel that conveys the events, social conditions and life of the author’s own immigration and...
HAWAII OKINAWA TODAY
Channel 53 (Spectrum) and 1049 or 1053 (Hawaiian Telcom) Subject to change, without notice.
Held on Tuesday, May 31 through Friday, June 3, this episode was filmed at the Hawaii Okinawa Center and features...
Estate Planning Insights – THE SPECIAL NEEDS TRUST
A Way to Care for a Disabled Family Member
Ethan R. Okura
Hawai‘i Herald Columnist
Suppose you have a child with a disability. Maybe the child was born or later developed a mental disability, or maybe even...