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ORANGE RANGE’s Okinawa-Themed EP “OKNW.ep” Set for 2/23 Release
ORANGE RANGE is releasing an Okinawa-themed EP “OKNW.ep” on 2/23. The EP will feature 3 new songs (6 total tracks including instrumental versions) “Melody”, “Evergreen” (featured in the amazing film “Miracle City Koza”) and Fuirisoshinka” (described as an eisa song written for Chatan High School where most of their members are from). Needless to say…
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Tink Tink’s New Album “Chaabiratai” Set for 1/15 Release
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Tink Tink (tinku tinku) have been quite active on their (and Rinken Band) YouTube channel. On 1/15 the quartet will be releasing a new album called “Chaabiratai” that’s available for purchase on the Ajima online store. The new album has a total of 12 tracks and costs 3,000 Yen. The…
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Singer MATSURI Announces New Single for 2/11
MATSURI has a new single (her 4th digital one) “Harenohi” set for a 2/11 release. To commemorate its release, she will be performing the song live ahead of its release date today (1/3) at Okinogu Shrine and it will also be live-streamed on her YouTube channel.
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BEGIN’s “Yugafujima” 2021 Version
It’s a pretty song to begin (no pun intended) with but BEGIN has rearranged their single “Yugafujima” with strings to create a 2021 version. The new version will be released on 11/3.
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Nema Ui’s Okinawa Support Album “Ui ❤️ Okinawa” 10/20
Our favorite VTuber Nema Ui will be releasing her first Okinawa Support mini album (EP?) “Ui ❤️ Okinawa” on 10/20! The album will feature the two singles she released this year and also include four additional tracks (one of them is a cover of everyone’s favorite anthem “Dynamic Ryukyu”). A physical CD is currently being…
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SPEED’s Tribute Album “SPEED SPIRITS” Jacket Design
We’re about a month away from the 11/11 release of SPEED’s tribute album “SPEED SPIRITS” and now we have an album cover art! Although it isn’t mentioned, doesn’t the art look like Hitoe’s style? Hopefully the artist will be revealed when the album is released.
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Billiken Brothers 1st Album 11/17 Release
BEGIN’s keyboardist Uechi Hitoshi “Brother Hitoshi” will be releasing the first album “Trippin’ Orchestra” for his side project Billiken Brothers on 11/17. The upcoming album from this old rookie trio will have a total of 6 tracks and singer Tawata Emi will be a guest vocalist.
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Floating Room’s New EP “Shima” 11/12 Release
It’s probably our most anticipated release of 2021 and now we have everything we’ve been waiting for — well almost everything as 11/12 is the release date. We have the awesome album art, we have the amazing lead single “Shimanchu”, and we have a super fun music video (created by Floating Room’s Maya Stoner). We’ve…
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MATSURI’s “Senkō Hanabi” Digital Single Artwork
MATSURI’s 3rd digital single was just released and it’s another awesome song by her. Now that the song is out we have album artwork to go with it and if you’ve checked it out on Apple Music you may have noticed that it’s listed under the title “Hotaru” which was the previous single. 🥺 The…
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Tamashiro Chiharu’s “Hope Dream Future”
Tamashiro Chiharu (Kiroro) recently announced the release of her solo single “Hope Dream Future” on 9/21. As the song’s title implies, it’s a very uplifting song (very Kiroro) and the recording musicians include Shimabukuro Masaru (BEGIN) and members of HoRookies. Be sure to add it to your collection and check out the MV. Tamashiro Chiharu’s…