41st Okinawan Pageant. Picture by Cliff Kimura. Hawai‘i and Okinawa share an intimate connection. Whereas the assault on Oʻahu’s Pearl Harbor in 1941 introduced U.S. troops into World Warfare II, Okinawa was the positioning of the ultimate battle that ended the battle 4 years later. Within the spirit of yimaaru—the Okinawan precept that group helps […]
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May 1st is Lei Day in Hawaii, although some people can and do have a good time the Hawaiian lei on different days in early Might. Hawaiian Airways has determined to take it up a notch and celebrate the Hawaiian lei for the entire month of May! They’ve simply introduced a brand new sweepstakes referred […]