Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month

PBS Hawaiʻi celebrates 2026 AANHPI Month with a diverse selection of programming.
Air Date: Tue, May 5, 2026 9:00 PM

During a time of war and social tumult, a young generation fights for equality in the fields…

Air Date: Tue, May 5, 2026 8:00 PM

During the Cold War years, Asian Americans are simultaneously heralded as a Model Minority…

Air Date: Mon, May 4, 2026 10:00 PM

An American-born generation straddles their country of birth and their parents’ homelands…

Air Date: Mon, May 4, 2026 9:00 PM

In an era of exclusion and U.S. empire, new immigrants arrive from China, India, Japan, the Philippines…

Air Date: Sat, May 2, 2026 10:00 PM
Part history, part travelogue, part memoir, this documentary tells the story of a deceased Japanese soldier who is honored by an American who finds him with his diary in a battlefield cave and seeks to return the chronicle to the man’s family. Decades later, the American’s son uncovers new information and retraces his father’s gesture and visits Japan to meet the Ogawa clan today.
Air Date: Sat, May 2, 2026 9:00 PM

80 YEARS LATER explores the racial inheritance of Japanese-American family incarceration.

Air Date: Sat, Sep 20, 2025 9:30 PM

Fanny is the first all women band to release an album with a major record label.

Air Date: Tue, May 27, 2025 10:30 PM
Roger is a Chinese-American medical worker facing rising anti- Asian sentiment, he is grieving the loss of his father, but he loves to perform and make people laugh.
Air Date: Sat, May 17, 2025 10:00 PM

Using his camera as a “weapon against injustice,” Chinese American photographer Corky Lee’s art is his activism.

Air Date: Fri, May 16, 2025 10:00 PM

Over seven decades, actor and activist George Takei boldly journeyed from a WWII internment camp, to the helm of the starship Enterprise, to the daily news feeds of five million Facebook fans.

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