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Marisa Yamane

Reporter · US

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Sep 16, 2026
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Jul 15, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · By Marisa Yamane

    Kapahulu: Where customers become family | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens the original)

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    Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. Sunrise Restaurant (525 Kapahulu Ave. Unit A) is more than just an Okinawan and sushi restaurant. It’s where Katsu Tamayose met his wife, Tomoko, when she was a customer. It’s where customers became friends, friends became bandmates and regulars became golf buddies. “If one time come, customer, second time come back, then family,” says Katsu. Katsu was 16 when he moved to Hawaii from Uruma City, Okinawa, in 1970. His

  2. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · By Marisa Yamane

    Kalihi: From The Boxing Ring To The Kitchen | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens the original)

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    Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. On the wall at Ray’s Cafe (2033 N. King St.) in Kalihi hangs an autographed photo of Manny Pacquiao, the Philippines’ most celebrated boxers. For owner Felix Pintor, the photo carries a special meaning — not only because Pacquiao has dined at Ray’s Cafe, but because Pintor is a former boxer himself. Boxing brought Pintor to Hawaii from the Philippines in 1971. He was in his early 20s and had been a good boxer back hom

  3. Article · Aug 19, 2026 · By Marisa Yamane

    Haleiwa: from teacher to poke shop owner | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens the original)

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    Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. Success stories often begin with a leap of faith. For Chris Chang, owner of Poke for the People (66-214 Kamehameha Hwy.), leaving a secure career as an educator meant starting over, facing setbacks, working 80-hour weeks and surviving the COVID-19 pandemic. “Early on, starting the business, there are times when I thought a steady paycheck would have been really nice,” says Chang. “Small business is difficult, for sure

  4. Article · Aug 5, 2026 · By Marisa Yamane

    Fort Street Mall: Family, food and perseverance | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens the original)

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    Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. Once home to Liberty House, Kress, Woolworth, McInerny and Ming’s, Fort Street Mall was one of Honolulu’s original shopping meccas. The street takes its name from a royal fortress built there in 1816. In 1968, Fort Street officially closed to vehicles, transforming it into a pedestrian-only promenade. In recent years, Hawaii Pacific University has scaled back its presence along Fort Street Mall. Today, the area is hom

  5. Article · Jul 15, 2026 · By Marisa Yamane

    Hawaii Kai: Family legacies rooted in food | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens the original)

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    Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. Once home to wetlands and a historic fishpond, Hawaii Kai has grown into a close-knit East Honolulu community. Developed largely by Henry J. Kaiser in the 1960s, the area grew with the creation of its marina and residential neighborhoods. Beyond its scenic views, Hawaii Kai is a place where families have built roots, homes are highly sought after, and locally owned businesses and eateries have become an important part

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