Photo of Milton with his wife, Dawn PIne, and friends

Literature – What Milton Murayama Leaves Behind

Author and playwright Milton Murayama was 93 years old when he passed away on July 27 in San Francisco, an ocean away from the dry, dusty plantation surroundings that had marked his early life....
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Legacy of the Sansei – Giving Back by Paying Forward

Joyce Sachiko Tsunoda, Ph.D. Special to The Hawai‘i Herald I am a sansei by age and generation on my mother’s side of the family. However, I think I am more of a Sengo Issei — a post-World...
Columnist Ryan Tatsumoto for "Ryan's Table"

Itadakimasu – Tasting Neyers Vineyards

RYAN'S TABLE BY Ryan Tatsumoto
Jake Shimabukuro. (Kyodo photo)

Showtime Asia – Jake is Bridging Japan-U.S. Through “Ukulele”

Mai Yoshikawa Kyodo News TOKYO — If there are any barriers standing in the way of Japan and the United States achieving ultimate social harmony, Jake Shimabukuro hopes his music can help to break the ice. The fifth-generation Japanese...
Historical Fiction by Michael G. Malaghan

Picture Bride – A Family Saga

HISTORICAL FICTION By Michael G. Malaghan
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Generation Gap

GENERATION GAP By Jon J. Murakami
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8•0•8

8•0•8 By Dennis Fujitake
Rev. Paul Osumi

Today’s Thought

By Rev. Paul S. Osumi Reprinted with permission A NUMBER OF THINGS Stevenson wrote, "The world is so full of a number of things I'm sure we should be as happy as kings." Today our world has...
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Shushin

Ningen wa sokojikara Gyakkyou de Tsukurareru By enduring suffering and bearing hardship, the base energy of the human is fashioned. – Bishop Ryokan Ara Tendai Mission of Hawaii

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