Hakuoh University Handbell Choir Celebrates 24th Hawaii Visit
The Hakuoh University Handbell Choir from Oyama City in Japan’s Tochigi Prefecture presented its 24th concert series in Honolulu last month. The 12 students, plus a violinist and a pianist, shared their talent with...
Honpa Hongwanji Mission Of Hawaii Inducts New Living Treasures
The Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawaii recognized six individuals as “Living Treasures of Hawai‘i” at a sold-out luncheon banquet at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Coral Ballroom on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14.
The lunchtime program opened...
Shingon Shu Hawaii To Host Saito Goma Fire Service
Shingon Shu Hawaii will host a Saito Goma service, also known as the “Great Outdoor Fire Ceremony,” on Sunday, April 5, in conjunction with the 100th anniversary of the construction of the Sheridan Street...
Millenial Modus Operandi
Shara Yuki Enay Birbirsa
Hawai‘i Herald Columnist
Last month, I read an interesting article about millenials in Hawaii Business magazine, my former employer. Millenials are those who were born between the early 1980s and 2000s. The...
“FILIPINAS!”
Gwen Battad Ishikawa
Women have come a long way over the decades. In the early 1900s, women’s rights activists and feminists Susan Brownell Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton fought for women’s right to vote and...
“Picture Bride” – A Family Saga
Editor’s note: We continue Michael G. Malaghan’s serialized historical novel, “Picture Bride — A Family Saga,” based on the Japanese immigrant experience. Malaghan’s trilogy takes readers from turn-of-the-20th-century-Japan to Hawai‘i in the picture bride...
An Understanding Parent
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
Reprinted with permission
A parent’s prayer: “O God, teach me to understand my children, to listen to them patiently, and to answer all their questions honestly. Let me never nag; and...
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