Sixth Minister: Itakura Ryokai (1921-1929)
Itakura Ryokai had been the resident minister of Lahaina church since April of 1920 before he became the Sixth Minister in 1921 after Minister Soga’s resignation. His wife Shizue arrived in Hakalau the following year.
He built a new Japanese language school building, founded Fujinkai (Ladies’ Association), and launched Sunday School in 1927. On June 19, 1929 he resigned.
To replace Minister Itakura, Kuwayama Ko-in was stationed temporarily but requested to be dismissed from the position on June 9th, 1922.
Itakura Ryokai had been the resident minister of Lahaina church since April of 1920 before he became the Sixth Minister in 1921 after Minister Soga’s resignation. His wife Shizue arrived in Hakalau the following year.
He built a new Japanese language school building, founded Fujinkai (Ladies’ Association), and launched Sunday School in 1927. On June 19, 1929 he resigned.
To replace Minister Itakura, Kuwayama Ko-in was stationed temporarily but requested to be dismissed from the position on June 9th, 1922.
