More than 135 years ago, the brutal lynching of Japanese immigrant and labor advocate Katsu Goto shocked the Honokaʻa community and left a mark on Hawaiʻi’s plantation history. Today, his story is being brought to life on screen by University…
A Life That Shone Brightly A Japanese phrase, “a candle in the wind,” describes a life that shines brightly despite adversity. Few embodied this more than Dr. Genshitsu Sen, Hounsai Daisōshō, the 15th-generation (retired) headmaster of the Urasenke School of…
The United Japanese Society of Hawaii (UJSH) hosted its 67th Annual Installation and Recognition luncheon on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaiʻi. The event celebrated the installation of incoming president Brian Taniguchi and his board…
Waiākea High School senior Abbie Takamine has been awarded a $1,000 scholarship from the East Hawai‘i Hiroshima Kenjin Kai for excellence in academic, co-curricular and extra-curricular achievements.The EHHKK scholarship award was presented to Takamine during the Waiākea High School Senior…
San Times honors the three generations – Sansei, Yonsei, and Gosei – who are now responsible for keeping the values and traditions of our Issei and Nisei ancestors alive and to continue telling Japanese American stories for the future generations to learn from. San Times will be a resource for anyone wanting to learn more about our community, featuring videos, pictures, and stories about the past, present, and future.
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