Ryan’s Table – UKNOWN BLOODLINES
Ryan Tatsumoto
Hawai‘i Herald Columnist
I regret not taking more time to chat with my ojïchan. He was the only member of his immigrant family to remain in Hawai‘i.
Later my interest in my families’ history grew....
COMMUNITY FOCUS
HUOA, CPB FOUNDATION AND SUN NOODLE FEED
COMMUNITY
Under a rainbow in Waipi‘o, 10,560 servings of noodles were distributed in the Hawaii Okinawan Center’s parking lot. On Sunday, Feb. 21, the Central Pacific Bank Foundation, Sun...
Queen Interview – 2020-2021: THE YEAR OF COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTIONS
Ida Yoshinaga
Cherry Blossom Queen Jewel Mahoe and Her Court Give Back in a Pandemic Year
After an unpredictable year, where many Cherry Blossom Festival conventions had to be rethought due to COVID-19, exiting Queen and...
Honoring the Legacy – DR. SATORU IZUTSU – HEALTH CARE PIONEER
Melvin Inamasu and Violet Harada
Courtesy: Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai‘i
Editor’s note: This bimonthly series, “Honoring the Legacy,” is a partnership between The Hawai‘i Herald and the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai‘i. It celebrates the...
Bulletin Board – JAPANESE ONLINE PROGRAM: KAULA PIKO: THE SOURCE OF STRINGS
WHO/WHAT: Bishop Museum presents the fifth installment of its “Japanese Online Experiences” series with “Kaula Piko: The Source of Strings.” Guided by Bishop Museum historian and curator, DeSoto Brown, this Japanese-language pre-recorded experience provides...
Mental Wellness – HAWAI‘I’S MENTAL-HEALTH ADVOCATES, PART TWO
Retired Army National Guard Member Supports Veterans Towards Mental Wellness
Ida Yoshinaga
Continued from Part 1 in the Feb. 19, 2021, issue.
Thinking of Those at Risk for Work-Related Trauma
Dec. 4, 2019: I am hiding alongside my...
Bulletin Board – 14th ANNUAL RUN FOR HOPS
WHO/WHAT: PATH stays a step ahead of the pandemic by hosting its first Virtual Run for Hops, held in conjunction with the Kona Brewers Festival, a community celebration and fundraiser. Offering participants the choice...
Mind-Body Wellness – MARCH SHOWERS BRING APRIL FLOWERS
Dr. Chad Sato
Hawai‘i Herald Columnist
Normally at this time of year we’d be moving into flu season. But this year it seems as if influenza has been MIA (missing in action). Did COVID-19 bully the...