Spotlight: JCCH TO HONOR HAWAII HOCHI FOUNDER
On Saturday, June 25, the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai‘i will honor Hawaii Hochi, Ltd. and its founder Fred Kinzaburo Makino with the Spirit of JCCH award at the Sharing the Spirit of Aloha...
COMMUNITY FOCUS
PUBLIC SCHOOLS OFFERS SUMMER MEALS FOR STUDENTS
In early June, the Seamless Summer Option program began serving free meals at 83 select Hawai‘i schools to children ages 18 and younger, regardless of public or charter school...
Rememberance – IN LOVING MEMORY OF AIKO OGATA KING
Summer Nakaishi
Aiko Ogata King, co-founder of the Go For Broke: Japanese American Soldiers of WWII Forever stamp, died on May 26 at the age of 94. King and her cohorts Fusa Takahashi and Chiz...
History – HIMEYURI AND HAWAI‘I
Colin Sewake
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Almost eight decades have passed since the Battle of Okinawa and the end of World War II, but the memories of 136 teachers and students from a women’s school...
Bulletin Board – BSC SUMMER SESSION 2022 WITH DR. SCOTT MITCHELL
WHO/WHAT: Sign up for free Buddhist Study Center classes during its 48th Annual Summer Study Session. Dr. Scott Mitchell, dean of the Institute of Buddhist Studies in Berkeley, presents nightly Buddhist-themed lectures with question-and-answer...
Bulletin Board – 75TH ANNIVERSARY CLASSICAL JAPANESE DANCE CONCERT
WHO/WHAT: The Hanayagi Dancing Academy Hawai‘i Foundation invites you to attend its 75th Anniversary Classical Japanese Dance Concert, featuring traditional kabuki dances and guest artists from Japan. The concert is held in memory of...
Today’s Thought
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
Reprinted with permission
AIM HIGH
If you believe anything at all, believe in yourself. Believe that you were born to succeed. Aim high. There is plenty of room at the top. It’s...
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...
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