{"id":39900,"date":"2023-01-11T18:02:46","date_gmt":"2023-01-11T18:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/?post_type=news&#038;p=39900"},"modified":"2023-01-13T22:20:37","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T22:20:37","slug":"hawaii-region-kicks-off-new-year-with-shinnenkai","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/ja\/news\/hawaii-region-kicks-off-new-year-with-shinnenkai\/","title":{"rendered":"Hawaii Region Kicks Off New Year with Shinnenkai"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/544CA82F-ED1A-4369-8BBA-7CF3A1D8D20E-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40032\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/544CA82F-ED1A-4369-8BBA-7CF3A1D8D20E-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/544CA82F-ED1A-4369-8BBA-7CF3A1D8D20E-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/544CA82F-ED1A-4369-8BBA-7CF3A1D8D20E-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/544CA82F-ED1A-4369-8BBA-7CF3A1D8D20E-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/544CA82F-ED1A-4369-8BBA-7CF3A1D8D20E-2-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/544CA82F-ED1A-4369-8BBA-7CF3A1D8D20E-2-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/544CA82F-ED1A-4369-8BBA-7CF3A1D8D20E-2-493x370.jpg 493w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/544CA82F-ED1A-4369-8BBA-7CF3A1D8D20E-2-915x686.jpg 915w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/544CA82F-ED1A-4369-8BBA-7CF3A1D8D20E-2-287x215.jpg 287w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"39903\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_2175-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_2175-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_2175-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_2175-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_2175-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_2175-560x747.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_2175-493x657.jpg 493w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_2175-915x1220.jpg 915w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_2175-287x383.jpg 287w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_2175-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"39907\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_2171-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39907\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_2171-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_2171-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_2171-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_2171-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_2171-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_2171-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_2171-493x370.jpg 493w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_2171-915x686.jpg 915w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_2171-287x215.jpg 287w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On January 5, 2023, Hawaii members celebrated the New Year at the Pagoda&nbsp;Restaurant, owned by Duane Kurisu (JALD &#8217;10).&nbsp;The event was also a chance to thank former Chair of the Board Paul Yonamine for his exemplary work and accomplishments at USJC.&nbsp;Special guests included State of Hawaii&nbsp;Lieutenant&nbsp;Governor Sylvia Luke (AALD &#8217;14) and State Representative&nbsp;Troy Hashimoto (ELP &#8217;22). 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