Bulletin Board – MOON GAZING WITH UJSH
WHO/WHAT: The United Japanese Society of Hawaii presents their annual Tsukimi No Kai via YouTube livestream. Join the fun as UJSH celebrates the beauty of the full moon with a special tamagushi offering and...
Featured Story – KĪLAUEA: THE POWER OF NATURE
Bruce Omori's Passion for Photographing “This Incredible Living and Breathing Planet”
Patsy Y. Iwasaki, Ph.D.
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
To find his calling and passion, Bruce Omori — acclaimed professional Hawai‘i nature-and-landscape photographer — reawakened the...
Dialogue – MAHALO HAWAI‘I ISLAND!
Jodie Chiemi Ching
Commentary
We at The Hawai‘i Herald are so excited to bring you the ninth annual Big Island special edition! It’s only fitting that Kïlauea grace our cover to tie in with our theme...
Honoring the Legacy – RYAN KAWAMOTO
Telling the AJA Story through Video
Melvin Inamasu and Violet Harada
Courtesy: Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai‘i
Editor’s note: This bimonthly series, “Honoring the Legacy,” represents a partnership between the Herald and the Japanese Cultural Center of...
My Hawaii – FROM OCEAN TO ‘ÖPÜ
Donald’s Poke Shop Brings Hawaiian Flavors to Okinawa, Japan
Colin Sewake
Hawai‘i Herald Columnist
“Okinawa is such a beautiful place, not just the ocean and scenery and culture, but the people. I’ve been treated well and taken...
Bulletin Board – BUILDING HEALTHY SANGHAS
WHO/WHAT: The Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawaii welcomes people of all faiths and ages who are interested in keeping and building healthy relationships within their community (known as sanghas). This second Dharma School event...
Mind-Body Wellness – MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL TRICK-OR-TREATING
Dr. Chad Sato
Hawai‘i Herald Columnist
Halloween is celebrated each year on Oct. 31. Halloween originated from the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off ghosts (history.com/topics/halloween)....
Historical Fiction – “A Question of Loyalty”
Mike Malaghan
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Editor’s note: “A Question of Loyalty” is the second historical novel in Mike Malaghan’s trilogy on the Japanese American experience in Hawai‘i. Prior to “A Question of Loyalty,” the...
Bulletin Board – HJJCC: MANJU MAKING WITH MRS. YAJIMA
WHO/WHAT: Honolulu Japanese Junior Chamber of Commerce presents an afternoon with Mrs. Lillian Yajima. Every year, Mrs. Yajima — now a 101-years young — teaches the Cherry Blossom Festival contestants how to make her...