Queen Liliuokalani Festival in Hilo
Liliuokalani Park and Gardens 189 Lihiwai St, Hilo, HI, United StatesMatsuri Kaua‘i
Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall 4191 Hardy St, Lihue, HI, United StatesMeet and Greet Takamiyama
Kona Hongwanjin Buddhist Temple Social Hall 81-6630 Mamalahoa Hwy,, Kealakekua, United StatesCome and meet and talk story, take pictures, get an autograph with retired Hawaiian Sumo Wrestler Jesse Kuhaulua. We will also be showing Jesse’s commercials and will be giving away Sumo related items. Admission is free and we are hosting a pot luck lunch featuring Randy’s Huli Chicken. We are also encouraging all participants to […]
13th Annual Joint Memorial Service
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific 2177 Puowaina Drive, Honolulu, HI, United StatesAnnual Meeting & Dinner
2018 Bridge Award Honorees
Ohara School of Ikebana- 60th Anniversary Celebration
Ala Moana Hotel 410 Atkinson Dr, Honolulu, HI, United StatesDinner & Demnstration by Headmaster Hiroki Ohara from Japan Location detail: Ala Moana Hotel -Hibiscus Ballroom
Tsukimi no Kai
Bishop Museum 1525 Bernice St, Honolulu, HI, United StatesA culturally enriching event under the full moon. Bishop Museum has partnered with the United Japanese Society of Hawaii to bring their annual Tsukimi no Kai (Full Moon Viewing). Moon-viewing parties are a tradition in Japan, where friends gather to admire the beauty of the full moon. The custom, which was introduced to Japan from […]
“Hou On Sha Toku – A Selfless Resolve with Sincere Honor & Gratitude”, Master Grant “Sandaa” Murata Solo Recital
Hawaii Theatre 1130 Bethel St, Honolulu, HI, United StatesThe Ryukyu Koten Afuso-Ryu Ongaku Kenkyu Choichi Kai U.S.A. will present Hawaii’s first solo uta-sanshin recital at the historic Hawaii Theatre. The performance, entitled “Ho On Sha Toku – A Selfless Resolve With Sincere Honor & Gratitude” will feature Master Grant “Sandaa" Murata honoring his ancestors, all of his Sensei and elders. Their guidance continues […]
150th First Japanese Immigration Anniversary “Misora Hibari” Film and Concert
Neal S. Blaisdell Center 777 Ward Ave, Honolulu, HI, United StatesAs the first Japanese music tours after the war, Hawaii was the first place Hibari Misora tours with 8 shows at the age of 12. She did a charity show to raise money for the 100th Battalion Veterans Center. As we celebrate 150th year of Japanese immigration, we trace back Hibari Misora's and Japanese immigrants […]