This is the 2023 edition, the last publication, following the closure of the Hawaii Hochi newspaper in 2024. Originally, it was not sold in Japan. "Hawaii Daizen," created by the Japanese-American company "Hawaii Hochi," which has a 112-year history in Hawaii, is an encyclopedia that provides a comprehensive understanding of Hawaii, setting it apart from other Hawaii travel guidebooks. It's a recommended read for those who want to know more about Hawaii beyond just tourist information, as well as those considering moving to Hawaii, studying abroad, starting a business, or investing there. Table of Contents Geography Topography The Origins of the Hawaiian Islands The Hawaiian Islands State Symbols Climate Natural Disasters History Brief History of Hawaii The Monarchy Era Revolution Republic of Hawaii Territory of Hawaii Hawaii Statehood Hawaii as a U.S. State Past Kings and Governors of Hawaii Iolani Palace Japanese Immigration Brief History The Journey of Immigrants 150th Anniversary of Immigration Politics Structure and Mechanism of Politics Federal Congress U.S. Senators U.S. Representatives Federal Agencies Hawaii State Government Hawaii State Legislature Hawaii State Senators Hawaii State Senate Standing Committees Hawaii State Representatives Hawaii State House Standing Committees Major Public Facilities City and County of Honolulu Honolulu City Council Members Hawaii County Maui County Kauai County Judiciary Federal Courts State Courts Military History Unified Commands United States Indo-Pacific Command Coast Guard and National Guard Military Facilities Economy and Industry Overcoming the Pandemic Labor Conditions Labor Force Housing Sugar Industry Pineapple Industry Various Agriculture Livestock Industry Fisheries Tourism Other Industries Japanese Companies Media Society Population Trends Aging Population Care Support Health in Hawaii Coronavirus Hospitals Crime Homelessness Hawaiian Culture Education and Culture Education in Hawaii Hawaii State Public Library System University of Hawaii Private Universities Japanese Language Education Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii Religion Museums and Cultural Facilities Plants and Biology Plants Seasonal Events in Hawaii Mammals and Birds Fish Annual Events Major Events Event List Useful Information