Welcome “Year Of The Sheep!”
“I am a passive onlooker
I let bygones be bygones
Goodness brings me fortune
I believe in the human race
I understand the meaning of giving
My cup is never empty
I am loyal and just and in others I...
“Aloha ‘Äina, Volume II” – Editor’s Insights
Gloria R. Kobayashi
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
The first story in “Aloha ‘Äina, Volume II, More Big Island Memories” is titled “Architect Extraordinaire.” It highlights the life of Frank Arakawa, who was Hawai‘i County’s deputy...
Congresswoman Patsy Mink Awarded President Medal Of Freedom
The late Congresswoman Patsy Takemoto Mink, who coauthored and championed the landmark Title IX legislation, was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama. Wendy Mink accepted the medal on her...
JCCH New Year’s ‘Ohana Festival
WHO/WHAT: The Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai‘i will celebrate the “Year of the Sheep” with its New Year’s ‘Ohana Festival. There will be a variety of food, crafts, entertainment, children’s games, cultural activities, kimono dressing...
Pichah Dis Too
Lee A. Tonouchi
Special to Da Hawai‘i Herald
I not huhu dat my parents and grandparents nevah buy me no Okinawan children’s picture books when I wuz small. For one ting, nevah have too much back...
“Jimpu Kai And Friends” Performance Set for Jan. 24
Grant “Sandaa” Murata
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
On Saturday, Jan. 24, Cheryl Yoshie Nakasone-Sensei, shihan, or master instructor, and director of the Jimpu Kai, Kin Ryösho Ryükyü Geinou Kenkyusho, will present a multifaceted and multicultural...
Oh, Goodie! Tasaka Guri Guri
This past year, Maui’s Tasaka Guri Guri marked a business milestone, celebrating 40 years at its location in the Maui Mall in Kahului. But even more impressive about the Valley Isle treat is that...
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