And, they were the first group of people from Japan to board ships and sail to Hawaii. As a samurai, Ishii faced a changing world in Japan. The former rulers, the shogunate, resigned power ...

Friday marked 80 years since a powerful moment of humanity occurred during World War II, when a Japanese Kamikaze pilot was given a formal burial at sea.

Japanese immigration to Hawaii began in 1868, the first year of the Meiji era and a time of great turmoil. For people mired in poverty, the lure of life on the sugar plantations of Hawaii proved ...

The man has since visited Hawaii with his family on nearly 10 occasions. He has also used points that are given to timeshare members to enjoy sightseeing tours in Japan. He has, however ...

HONOLULU--Starting next week, Hawaii will begin allowing visitors from Japan to bypass the state ... which will likely limit the number of people taking advantage of the plan.

About 2,000 people gathered for a ceremony on Thursday in Hawaii to mark the 82nd anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Military personnel and World War Two veterans were among the ...