David Yamahata: From Studying Dentistry to Being the First Japanese American Fire Captain
In the eyes of many Nisei parents, being “successful” in life meant their Sansei children had to become a lawyer or doctor or someone …
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Hawaii’s UTA-Sanshin Master Grant “Masanduu” Sadami Murata
Bob Furuike: Creator of Delite-ful Pies at Gardena’s Pie Kitchen
Muriel Miura: Trailblazer of Hawai’i Regional Cuisine
Rob Tsuyuki and ShoyuDrip - Influenced by the Japanese Culture
Make it stand out‘Sparking that musical appreciation
PLAY, PRINT, EAT
The Stellar Life of Stella Otsuka
Soji Kashiwagi and the Grace of a Traveling Theater Company
Nancy Oda: From Tule Lake to Tuna Canyon
the mentoring from a queen, leslie kawai
“Nancy” Iwasaki Saiki: Building Community at Camp 5 Sugar Plantation
Noel Okimoto: Rhythmic Roots
Roy Sakuma: Laughter, Love and Hope
KILAUEA: THE POWER OF NATURE
THE ARTS AS “FIRST-RESPONSE” TO OUR LIFE NOW
Norman Sagara:
Baseballer with a Samurai Spirit
Loryce Hashimoto: The Soul of an Artist
ASATO FAMILY: The Legendary Waffle Dog
Digitizing Deliciousness:
Jennifer Hasegawa Honors Community “Aunties”
a pioneer of japanese american basketball - tetsu tanimoto
Japanese Martial Art of Kendo - jean kodama
Herbert Yaka:
Racehorse photographer’s photo…
The Downtown General Store’s Nostalgic and Fun Flour-Sack Towels
Dr. Glen Komatsu a Compassionate Steward at Life’s End
Hungry for Laughs: Female Trailblazers of Cold Tofu
The Art of Shigin Through Patrick Seki:
A Distinctly Japanese American Journey
JUNJI SARASHINA:
Shining a Light on Horrors of Atomic Bombing
Retiree Builds Homes, Creates Hope for Baja Families
THE MANAGO HOTEL
A Legacy Built on Issei Values and Pork Chops
Nikkei Student Unions thriving on college campuses
Exec Balances Careers with Vineyard, Uber
Mary Mitsuda’s Journey of Wonder
Madame Yuriko Soyu Tanaka: “Tea is my life.”
RAY FUJINO: Wintersburg Golf Tournament founder
Custom and Creative: The Artistry of Milton Kanda
The Culture of Okinawa is the Culture of Awamori
Etsuko Tani is the heart of Sakae Sushi
A Tale of Two Visionaries—Harry and Harold
HIMEYURI: A STORY OF WAR, DEATH, LIFE AND PEACE
