Fewer Bon Dances Point To Hawaii’s Aging Japanese Community

The crowd is large and eclectic at Honolulu’s largest annual bon dance. As hundreds of dancers slowly circle a cloth-draped tower that serves as a platform for musicians at the Moiliili Summer Fest, countless others stand in line to buy freshly fried andagi, browse stands selling Japanese towels and flower leis, and write wishes and … Continue reading Fewer Bon Dances Point To Hawaii’s Aging Japanese Community