From zero artists with ties to Okinawa in last year’s NHK “Kouhaku Uta Gassen,” things look a whole lot better for this year’s one with the return of J-pop quartet SPEED and Yusuke Kamiji who is a member of the group Shuuchishin—making their first appearance on the annual music show. Oh, and let’s not forget … Continue reading »
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“Code Blue” SP to air on January 10 – Tokyograph
Fuji TV has announced a broadcast date for its ‘Code Blue’ drama special. The episode is scheduled to air on January 10 at 9:00pm. The special is a continuation of the ‘Code Blue’ drama series from this past summer, which starred Tomohisa Yamashita, Erika Toda, Yui Aragaki, and Yosuke Asari as four young doctors training … Continue reading »
Workshop: Loochoo Nu Kwa
We posted about the concert they held in Okinawa back in June of this year and now it looks like they’re heading to Oahu, Hawaii with a workshop. Let’s hope a concert will happen here too. *hint* Loochoo Nu Kwa: Children of Loochoo Workshop on Okinawa’s music and dance as connected to its history and … Continue reading »