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Miura Daichi’s “Colorful” for Team Coca-Cola Reaches 1M Views
Miura Daichi participated in a group project for Team Coca-Cola with other pop artists and the song “Colorful” has reached over 1 million views on YouTube. The music video had its YouTube premiere on 7/19 along with a single that’s available on all streaming platforms. He’s the first artist on the video so you can’t…
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Shimabukuro Hiroko’s New Single “Something Great”
Coming ahead of SPEED’s 25th anniversary tribute album, Shimabukuro Hiroko released a new single on 8/5 “Something Great”. The digital single is available on all streaming platforms (gotta love it). She mentions in a tweet that it’s a strange feeling to have released a new song in the 25th year (her last release was in…
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First SPEED Tribute Album Celebrating Their 25th Anniversary
We can’t believe that this is the group’s first tribute album but what better time than during their 25th anniversary? Set to be released on 11/11, “SPEED SPIRITS” will feature fellow Uchinanchu ISSA (DA PUMP) and BENI. The entire list of artists hasn’t been revealed yet so hopefully we’ll see more artists from Uchinaa.
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HY Releases The First Take Singles
HY have done two The First Take videos with their song “366days” being the channel’s 100th and it also happens to be during the band’s 20th anniversary. The second video was for their song “Good Bye“. Now both songs are available on music streaming services! It’s amazing knowing that the recordings are live and in…
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August will be a Big Month for What at lazz
WAL (What at lazz) made a big announcement for the month of August with an upcoming new CD single “Sumaho wa Shimatte Dance Night” (8/29 release) and the MV release on 8/18. They will also start posting to their YouTube channel every Monday, Wednesday and Friday!
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MATSURI’s 2nd Single “Hotaru”
We are big fans of MATSURI and had her debut single “Kingyo Sukui” on heavy rotation so when she suddenly announced her 2nd digital single “Hotaru” we couldn’t wait to listen to it. There’s also a music video for the song so be sure to check it out and add “Hotaru” to your playlist. MATSURI’s…
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HoRookies’s “Root Beer” PV
HoRookies recently released the promotion video for their song “Root Beer” and it’ll have you wanting to go to an A&W Okinawa and drinking a cold mug of their root beer. The song is catchy Uchinaa pop and is available as a pre-release on Apple Music.
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Off The Care’s New Single “Li-Li-Go”
One of my favorite utasha Kamiya Chihiro tweeted that her cousin’s (Kamiya Yuzuru) band Off The Care just released a new single. It’s the group’s 3rd digital single release and it’s not yet available on overseas streaming services so be sure to check out their MV below.
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Shimoji Isamu’s 19th Anniversary Concert
Singer-songwriter Shimoji Isamu will be streaming his 19th anniversary concert (sadly, with no audience) on August 10 via TwitCasting. Tickets can be purchased on the website’s concert page and fortunately it’ll be on archive until 8/17.
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Miracle City Koza (Film)
Director Taira Kazuhiro’s upcoming 2022 film “Miracle City Koza” has a poster, trailer, and an announcement that its first screening will be on January 21st at Uchinaa theaters! From there, the film will be shown in Japanese theaters from February 4th. The film looks to be a lot of fun and stars Kiritani Kenta (his…
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