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had a circulation of 9,000. The number had dwindled to around 3,000 in 2009, but the paper continued delivery by mail. It was the only active Japanese-language semi-daily in the islands up until its final issue was published on December 7, 2023.
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became one of the primary sources for news related to political issues important to the island's Japanese community, publicly supporting legislation to extend Asian American citizenship rights and ease restrictions on
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returned to its original title. Makino died in 1953, and in 1962 the paper was purchased by Japanese newspaperman Konosuke Oishi. In 1969, Oishi created an English-only sister paper under the name
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to present a "non-party and independent" perspective on the issues then facing Japanese Americans in Hawaiʻi. After some initial financial struggles, the
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had recently been released from a ten-month prison sentence for his role in organizing a 1909 labor strike among
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in response to anti-Japanese sentiment. Unlike other prominent Japanese-language newspaper editors, like the
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workers. Disappointed by existing newspapers' coverage of continuing labor disputes, Makino established the
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for 43 years until it was announced that its final issue would be published on December 1, 2023. The
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was discontinued after four years, but was brought back in 1980 and continued to run alongside the
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from 1912 to 2023. An English-language edition was also published under the name
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called "the Bee" for its sting, was introduced in 1925 in order to appeal to
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The Japanese edition of the newspaper was founded in 1912 to serve the
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contains a bilingual chronology of the company and its publications.
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was relaunched in July 2024 as an online newspaper called
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Hawaii Herald
Hawaii Tribune-Herald

Shizuoka Shimbun
Fred Kinzaburo Makino
Honolulu
United States
Circulation
thehawaiihochi.com
Japanese
Hawaiʻi
online newspaper
Japanese immigrant community in Hawaiʻi
Frederick Kinzaburo Makino
sugarcane
plantation
Japanese language schools
Massie Trial
Nisei
World War II
Nippu Jiji
Yasutaro Soga
Sansei
Japanese language education in the United States
Oahu sugar strike of 1920
Japanese Knowledge article


"Hawaii Hochi (newspaper)"
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