Remembrance – Remembering Hiroshi Arisumi
Karleen Chinen Commentary As the eldest of 10 children born to immigrants from Japan, no one would have thought badly of Hiroshi Arisumi if he had decided to remain home on Maui to help his parents rather than volunteer to fight in Europe with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. But Arisumi wouldn’t do that. In....
NGN Programs
“Natsuzora,” Thursday, premiers Tuesday, June 4 at 7:15 p.m. The 100th Drama Serial revolves around the heroine, Natsu, who grows up in the great outdoors of Hokkaido, northern Japan and later pursues a career in animated films during its formative years. After her parents passed away, Natsu is raised by a father’s old friend Takeo....
KBFD – Korean Programming
“Marry Me Now,” Wednesday and Thursday at 10 p.m.; re-airs on Thursday and Friday at 1 p.m. Yoo-Ha Park studied hard in medical school and completed her intern course. She worked hard to become a doctor. Her father raised four children by himself and her oldest sister also sacrificed for the family. Yoo-Ha is not....
Heisei to Reiwa – Heisei Era is Now the Reiwa Era
A “TRIPLE PASSAGE” Michael Malaghan Special to The Hawai‘i Herald The weather was miserable, so we didn’t go to the Imperial Palace. I viewed this imperial turnover in the context of a “triple passage” because my wife Tomoko and I got engaged in Japan just as Emperor Hirohito died, bringing the Showa Era to an end, and we....
Hawaii Nikkei Legacy Exhibit
WHO/WHAT: Nisei Veterans Legacy presents a photo exhibit highlighting the history and culture of Japanese Americans in Hawai‘i — from immigration of Issei in the late 1800s to modern-day Hawai‘i, showing how Hawai‘i Nikkei...
NGN3 June Movie Schedule (part 2)
SATURDAY, JUNE 15 12:40 a.m. – Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage 2:10 a.m. – Terror of Yakuza 3:50 a.m. – Hibari's Favorite 2 5:10 a.m. – Love Echo 6:50 a.m. – An Outlaw 8:30 a.m. – The Bandits 10 a.m. – Seven Knights Part 1 & 2 Noon – Four Hours of Terror 1:20....
HoMA’s Book Club: “Cane Fires” By Kaui Philpotts
WHO/WHAT: The Honolulu Museum of Art’s Book Club presents a discussion on Kaui Philpotts’ “Cane Fires,” a book comprised of short stories set in post World War II Hawai‘i, a period when sugar and...
Real Possibilities – Who Lost with “Hawaii Slaves” Bill’s Defeat?
REAL POSSIBILITIES By Barbara Kim Stanton
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