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OZworld’s New Single “Mikoto -Sun no Kuni”
It’s great seeing these artists continue to support each other. Last time it was supporting Awich and this time it’s to support OZworld and his new amazing song “Mikoto -Sun no Kuni-“.
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Miura Daichi’s New Single “Pixelated World” is 🔥
We’re loving Miura Daichi’s “Pixelated World” — a new digital release single (tecnhinically not an official single release and more of a preview of a track that’s on his upcoming album “Over”). The MV is awesome too and those dance moves 🕺🔥
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Aizato Rio’s New Single “Bougainvillea no Michi”
While we’re still sad that Ishigaki duo Yanawaraba had broken up, it’s great to see that both of them are still out there performing concerts and creating new music. While we’ve featured Ishigaki Yu a lot in this blog, we’re so happy to now feature Aizato Rio who recently released the beautiful single “Bougainvillea no…
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Seven Oops New Album “Seven Pops” is Out!
It’s out!!! Seems we had a long wait but it was well-worth it. Rock band Seven Oops new “digital” album “Seven Pops” features a total of 11 tracks and while the majority were written by bassist Keita, a few were written by their former guitarist Michiru! It should be noted that after Michiru left, they…
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Actress Tamlyn Tomita Wishes Everyone a Happy New Year at the OAA Party
Legendary actress Tamlyn Tomita shared a photo from the Okinawa Association of America’s new year’s party and wished everyone a happy new year in Uchinaaguchi! How awesome is that! She can be heard on the upcoming film “Ultraman: Rising” (voice actress) and seen in the upcoming live-action series “Avatar: The Last Airbender”. Both will air…
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Actress Nikaido Fumi in FX’s Upcoming Drama “Shogun”
Actress Nikaido Fumi, already an established actress in Japan and known to film festival goers (not to mention that she’s one of our favorite actresses from Okinawa), is about to become a household name worldwide when FX’s upcoming (2/27) drama “Shogun” airs on Hulu and FX. She will play the role of Lady Ochiba who…
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Seven Oops Announces New Album Release Date & We Jump for Joy!
Our favorite rock band, Seven Oops, announced their upcoming 6th album “Seven Pops” (maybe they should’ve saved that title name for their seventh album? 😜) will be digitally released on 1/28! They’ll have CD’s available at their concerts when they tour for the album in March. It’s sure to be our most anticipated album release of…
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Daichiman 3 New Season Starts!
Okinawan Heroes are alive and well and for 2024 we get to see Daichiman’s (the full title is “Anzen Daiichi Daichiman” or “Safety First Daichi Man”) 3rd season! The great thing is that although the premiere is on OTV (Okinawa Television), they rebroadcast it on their YouTube channel for viewers in Japan and the rest…
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Musician Kuniko Sets the Bar High with Her New EP
We featured the teaser music video a few days ago and now we have Kuniko’s new and amazing EP “Identity” to add to our Heavy Rotation music playlist. Featuring a total of 5 tracks, “Identity” is available on major streaming platforms which is definitely a win for those outside of Okinawa. Can Kuniko be regarded…
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