In This Together: Asako Pastrana on Motherhood, Ambition and Choosing to Keep Going

Still Becoming: Asako’s Journey On and Off the Court

In this issue, we step into Asako’s world as a mother, athlete, and proud Japanese native building community in Hawai‘i. In addition, we also explore the Hawai‘i–Japan pickleball connection, and stories that celebrate community on and off the court.