Katsu Goto’s incredible but true story, a powerful saga of hope and inspiration arising from tragedy, is the subject of a remarkable new documentary about a poignant chapter in Hawai‘i’s history.
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Posted on 10:13 am, Monday, March 6, 2017.
Katsu Goto’s incredible but true story, a powerful saga of hope and inspiration arising from tragedy, is the subject of a remarkable new documentary about a poignant chapter in Hawai‘i’s history.
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Posted on 8:00 am, Tuesday, December 29, 2015.
“Bringing the Legacy of Katsu Goto to Life†is the first documentary of his story presented by the Katsu Goto Memorial Committee of the Honokaa Hongwanji Mission. This special is a 25-minute preview as well as a behind the scenes look at the “making of†the documentary on Katsu Goto featuring a fundraising campaign to […]
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Posted on 1:46 am, Saturday, December 18, 2010.
MEDIA RELEASE “A Japanese storekeeper, K. Goto, was found dead this morning at 6 o’clock, hanging from a cross arm on a telephone pole about one hundred yards from the Honokaa jail. A two-inch thick rope, evidently purchased for the purpose, was used and, from all appearances, no bungling hands performed the work. The dead […]
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Posted on 12:33 am, Monday, November 22, 2010.
MEDIA RELEASE The public is invited to attend a reception for the author and illustrator of “Hamakua Hero: A True Plantation Story.” This is the true story, in manga style, of Katsu Goto who worked, lived, and died in Honokaa. Author Patsy Iwasaki, is a faculty member at the University of Hawaii at Hilo. She […]
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Posted on 4:59 am, Wednesday, October 20, 2010.
The Hilo Public Library will host local author Patsy Y. Iwasaki in a special presentation entitled, “A Walk with Katsu Goto: One Man’s Japanese-Hawaii Immigrant Experience†on Saturday, October 23. This program will be held in the Library’s Children’s Room beginning at 3:30 p.m. and admission is free.
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Posted on 10:32 am, Monday, March 30, 2009.
The University of Hawaii at Hilo College of Continuing Education and Community Service (UHH CCECS) is proud to present “Hidden Hero Revealed,†a unique three-week course beginning on April 6 that brings to life the Japanese-Hawaii immigrant experience as seen through the eyes of Katsu Goto. Goto is the main character of creator Patsy Iwasaki’s […]
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