Sweaters and violins . . .
The consequences of grouping all Asians together.
Enter the world of Junko Watanabe, or, as she is affectionately known in Los Angeles, the Sweater Girl.
Seattle's Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Washington is looking for...
The sights and sports of springtime
The exhibition Mixed: Portraits of Multiracial Kids, featuring over 70 photographs by UCSB professor Kip Fulbeck, is on display at the Japanese American National Museum through Sept. 26. Fulbeck's book by the same name,...
Taratino, Matsui, and some robots
A sneak peak of director Quentin Taratino performing martial arts in a commercial for the Japan-based company Softbank.
Robert Fitts, an author of several books on Japanese baseball, discusses New York Yankee slugger Hideki Matsui.
University...
Samurai iPhones, Nisei Week, and Pi
Thinking about seeing a movie this week? Beware. The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard is making headlines for what some are calling racist content.
And, in Japan, McDonald's unveils an ad campaign that some suspect...
Mocking Godzilla and celebrating sushi
Seattle Mariners manager and Japanese American Don Wakamatsu honors his ethnic heritage.
If you like Japanese monster movies and mockumentaries, you might want to check out "Big Man Japan."
ABC's hit show "I Survived a Japanese...
Sad news for baseball fans . . .
Harry Kalas, longtime voice of the Philadelphia Phillies and former broadcaster of Hawaii Islander baseball games, passed away yesterday.
Iraq-bound soldiers sit down with 442nd veterans.
Gerald F. Seib of the Wall Street Journal examines the...
Ramen Girl, Mochi making and The Karate Kid
Film star Jackie Chan may play the role made famous by Pat Morita in the upcoming remake of The Karate Kid.
The Ramen Girl, starring Brittany Murphy, gets ready for its release.
Mochi-making lives on in...
Tuesday bullets
Get ready for an interview with Dr. Jack Fujimoto, the first Japanese American college president in the mainland United States.
Unlike their counterparts in America, Japanese politicians are wary of harnessing the full power of...
Japanese vampires and some neat photos
We at The Hawaii Herald hope you all enjoyed Kamehameha Day - that is, if you were lucky enough to get the day off. If you did, welcome back to work. If you didn't,...
Microscopic ramen!
Here in Hawaii, food is a pretty big deal and ramen is one of the many popular dishes. In Japan, ramen is also a pretty big deal - except in this particular case.
Scientists from...