Community Focus – Hawaii Buddhist Council Launches “Open Night at the Temples”
The Hawaii Buddhist Council has launched an “Open Night at Temples” series aimed at introducing those interested in learning about the different denominations of Buddhism represented in the council to an open-house tour of those temples. The escorted tour will open with a short sample of the denomination’s Buddhist service, followed by a Dharma sharing....
Eldercare – Hope and Help in the Kupuna Caregivers Program
Working Caregivers Can Get Some Relief Through New State Program Kevin Y. Kawamoto Special to The Hawai‘i Herald Are you taking care of a kupuna (older adult) while also working at least 30 hours a week? If so, you and the person you are caring for may be eligible for a new program that was....
Film Review – “Loving Vincent”
Artist/Filmmaker Brings van Gogh’s Story to the Screen Alan Suemori Special to The Hawai‘i Herald “Either he will go mad or he will leave us all behind. Which of the two it will be I am not able to foresee.” — Camille Pissarro At 27, he was already a failure. Born into an ambitious, middle-class....
NGN3 February Movie Schedule (part I)
THURSDAY, FEB. 1 Midnight – Sasaki Kojiro, Part 2 1:40 a.m. – Express Train 3:10 a.m. – There Goes Benio, the Smart Girl 4:40 a.m. – Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger 6:20 a.m. – Shingo’s Original Challenge, Part 4 7:50 a.m. – Bride of White Castle 9:20 a.m. – Cosmetic Sales Competition 10:40 a.m. – Free Spirit of....
NGN3 February Movie Schedule (part II)
THURSDAY, FEB. 15 1 a.m. – Sasaki Kojiro, Part 2 2:40 a.m. – Express Train 4:10 a.m. – Shingo’s Original Challenge, Part 4 5:40 a.m. – Bride of White Castle 7:10 a.m. – The Yagyu Military Art: One-Eyed Swordsman 8:40 a.m. – Pale Moon 10:50 a.m. – Eight Brave Brothers, Parts 1 & 2 12:50 p.m. – White....
NGN Programs
“Mystery Hour – Iryu Sosa 3,” premieres on Tuesday, Feb. 6, at 7:35 p.m. “Iryu Sosa” depicts the work of a group of detectives who solve murder cases by looking for clues in the articles left by victims. Satoshi Itomura often does not care about the scientific approach and instead pays a great deal of....
NGN Programs continued
“Hakujasho (White Snake Enchantment),” 1983 drama, 1 hour and 58 minutes. Directed by Shunya Ito. Starring Rumiko Koyanagi and Tomisaburo Wakayama. Uta married a priest who saved her when she tried to commit suicide at a waterfall. A story about the love triangle between a lustful priest, his second wife and his son Masao. “Hatamoto....
KIKU
“Happy Retirement (Parts 1 and 2),” Tuesday, Feb. 6 and 13, at 8 p.m. Shintaro Higuchi has worked in the government financial services division for 33 years and is looking forward to retiring in five years. But a bribery scandal suddenly comes to light within his division, and his supervisor assigns blame to Shintaro. Suddenly,....
KBFD – Korean Programming
“Rebel,” Sunday at 6:30 p.m.; re-airs Monday at 1 p.m. Gil Dong Hong is the son of servant Ah Mo Gae Hong, which gives Gil Dong no legal standing in Joseon society. With no opportunities to do any legitimate work despite his brilliance, Gil Dong becomes the leader of a band of smugglers who steals....