Lead Story – Still-Relevant Lessons from Korematsu
UH Law School Professor Eric Yamamoto Examines Those Lessons His New Book, “In the Shadow of Korematsu”
Alan Suemori
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
To many of us, we are living in an America that today appears...
Lead Story – Capturing Slices of Maui Life
Artist Kirk Kurokawa is Living His Dream
Melissa Tanji
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Kirk Kurokawa was in the first or second grade when knew he wanted to be an artist.
“As long as I can remember, I...
Lead Story – Gannenmono Perspectives
The Gannenmono’s Legacy is Considered 150 Years After Their Arrival
Jodie Chiemi Ching
Insight into the history of one of Hawai‘i’s most visible ethnic groups — the Japanese — took a giant step forward last week...
Lead Story – Himeyuri Survivor Janice Suetomi
Living to Tell the Story of War and the Importance of Life and Peace
Jodie Chiemi Ching
On June 23 in Japan’s southernmost prefecture of Okinawa, people will pause to remember those who died in a...
Lead Story – Gen. Paul M. Nakasone Earns His Fourth Star
. . . And Takes Command of U.S. Cyber Command and the National Security Agency
Gregg Kakesako
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Earlier this month, a grandson of immigrants from Okinawa whose Nisei father served in the...
Lead Story – The True Grit Honda Foods Story
From Farm to ’Fridge, Naoki and Rose Honda are Keeping Tsukemono Culture Alive
Arnold Hiura
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Tsukemono just might be one of the most underrated components in Japanese cuisine. Many local folks have...
Lead Story – Aloha Sakura Trees of Friendship
A Living Legacy of Nisei Soldiers in Maizuru
Lawrence M.G. Enomoto
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Sixty-eight years ago, a Nisei soldier from Hawai‘i arranged for the planting of 100 cherry tree saplings on a hill...
Lead Story – Preserving Hawaii’s Plantation History
Virginia Couple Funding Digitization of “Rice and Roses” Programs
Richard Borreca
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Much of Hawai‘i’s unique plantation history sits in a climate-controlled vault in the library of the University of Hawai‘i-West O‘ahu, waiting...
Lead Story – In Their Own Words
Issei, Nisei and Kibei Share Their Stories of Being Interned in Hawai‘i During World War II
Gail Honda
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
This month marks 75 years since Honouliuli, the largest and longest-operating internment camp in...
Lead Story – Lt. Gen. Paul Nakasone Nominated For Fourth Star
Gregg K. Kakesako
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Lt. Gen. Paul M. Nakasone, whose paternal grandmother immigrated to Hawai‘i as a picture bride and whose father witnessed the start of America’s war with Japan from the...
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