Defining Courage in Hawaiʻi
In Person
Date: Nov. 8, 2025 – Nov. 10, 2025
Defining Courage is a journey into the legacy of the Nisei Soldier—Japanese Americans who served in the segregated units of the 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team, Military Intelligence Service, and 522nd Field Artillery Battalion.
Produced and narrated by ABC7-Los Angeles news anchor and filmmaker David Ono, Defining Courage honors the greatest fighting units in American military history. Featuring music by Enzo De Roza and Sheridan Seyfried, and a special appearance by multiplatinum songwriter and performer Harold Payne, Defining Courage is a testament to inner strength that inspires us in our search for courage in today’s world.
Showings
Saturday, November 8 • 6 p.m.
McKinley High School (Oahu)
1039 S. King St., Honolulu, HI
Sunday, November 9 • 2 p.m.
McKinley High School (Oahu)
1039 S. King St., Honolulu, HI
Monday, November 10 • 6 p.m.
Henry Perrine Baldwin High School Auditorium (Maui)
1650 W Kaahumanu Ave, Wailuku, HI
More info: DefiningCourageShow.com
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