Special Report

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FOCUS: Meet Sarah and Blake, the Acrobatic Aerial Duo

FOCUS: Meet Sarah and Blake, the Acrobatic Aerial Duo

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Performers talk about their off-the-ground work.
FOCUS: Meet Jasper Wong, The Community Artist

FOCUS: Meet Jasper Wong, The Community Artist

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Creator of Pow Wow Hawaii covers Kakaako in color.
FOCUS: Meet Iman Nasseri, The Iranian Immigrant

FOCUS: Meet Iman Nasseri, The Iranian Immigrant

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Iman Nasseri has no plans to move back to his home country because of economic hardships caused by political changes.
FOCUS: Meet Pake Zane, The Antique Adventurer

FOCUS: Meet Pake Zane, The Antique Adventurer

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The "cultural recycler" believes you must travel to truly appreciate Hawaii.
FOCUS: Meet Kyle Laconsay, the Blind Optimist

FOCUS: Meet Kyle Laconsay, the Blind Optimist

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Kyle Laconsay has been legally blind for years, but won't let it slow her down.
FOCUS: Meet Ayako Ichiyama, the Centenarian

FOCUS: Meet Ayako Ichiyama, the Centenarian

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At 102 years old, Ayako Ichiyama has plenty of stories to tell.
FOCUS: Meet Meghan Au, the Lomi Lomi Practitioner

FOCUS: Meet Meghan Au, the Lomi Lomi Practitioner

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Traditional Hawaiian massage technique inspires young practitioner.
FOCUS: Meet Jean Carr, The Volunteer

FOCUS: Meet Jean Carr, The Volunteer

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Opportunity, friends and excitement are some of the thing she's found through volunteering.
FOCUS: Meet Alfred Yama Kina, The Okinawan Artist

FOCUS: Meet Alfred Yama Kina, The Okinawan Artist

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Part of his genetic makeup, Kina shares Okinawan culture with the community.