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October 17th, Okinawa Soba Day [CULTURE ENTERTAINMENT Gourmet LIFE]
A bowl of soba is to Okinawa what a hamburger is to America. Here on the island you can see Okinawa soba signs everywhere. It has become ent...Read More
Naha City’s World Record Giant Tug-of-Wa… [CULTURE ENTERTAINMENT Festival]
The Naha Giant Tug-of-War is the largest of its kind throughout the world. This feat was officially recognized and recorded into annals of t...Read More
Itoman Tug-of-War marks end of summer [CULTURE CURRENT ISSUE ENTERTAINMENT]
Many Okinawan farmers and fishermen, in some form or fashion, pay tribute to the Gods, seeking their blessing and favor for a great harvest ...Read More
2016.10.17
Nakagusuku Festival fetes ancient warlord [Festival]
One of Okinawa’s most famous tales is the legend of Lord Gosamaru, the 15th century lord of Nakijin, Zakimi and Nakagusuku Castles who, after supporting the first King of the unite...
Horoscope [Horoscope]
Oct 13 ~ 19 Aries Do not hesitate to ask for help if you need extra support with your new project. Even though those around you are happy to help, be sure to make clear that they u...
Movies at U.S. base theaters on Okinawa Oct 13 ~ 19 [Movies -On Base-]
KADENA THEATER Admission Prices First-run Adult $6.50, Child $3.75 First-run 3D movies Adult $8.50 Child $5.75 Regular Adult $6.00, Child $3.50 13 Thu 1900 The Girl On The Tr...
2016.10.12
Comic Con Okinawa opens doors to worlds of fantasy [ENTERTAINMENT]
MCCS invites comic book connoisseurs, film geeks, Poke Masters, level 38 Sorcerers, artists and art aficionados, gamers, cosplayers and everyone else out and in-between to a one-of...
2016.10.12
“Ghost on the Beach” at Torii promises best chills [ENTERTAINMENT]
Torii beach that for years has brought an open house event called Rocktoberfest to party folks on Okinawa has decided on something different for this year. Officials at Torii MWR n...
2016.10.07
Gold Disc celebrates 30 years of rocking with oldies! [ENTERTAINMENT]
Ahhh… the oldies but goodies… music that just lives on, and nowhere on Okinawa more than at Gold Disc, a Naha club where the gilded days of the 50’s come alive every night, as they...
2016.10.07
Okinawa Octoberfest combines beer, food and exotic entertainment [Festival]
Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, running two weeks and with over 6.5 million visitors, is the world’s largest and most famous beer festival, which been held every fall for over 200 ...
2016.10.07
Uruma Fest combines myth, magic and tradition [Festival]
Uruma City is well known as the center of Okinawan-style bullfighting, but in the course of years, organizers have expanded the program to a wider variety of entertainment. The bul...
2016.10.07
Naha Festival takes over city for long weekend [Festival]
Naha Festival is the largest in the prefecture, and consists actually of three specific events from Saturday through Monday. Monday is a Japanese National Holiday known as the Spor...
2016.10.07
Naha Giant Tug-of-War is certified “The biggest!” [Festival]
The Naha Giant Tug-of-War is the world’s largest tug-of-war, properly documented and certified by the Guinness Book of World Records in 1997. The annual event brings tens of thousa...
Horoscope [Horoscope]
Oct 6 ~ 12 Aries You have a good opportunity to get ahead, so this is the time to put all of your contacts to the best use, and get some valuable advice from your colleagues to hel...
Movies at U.S. base theaters on Okinawa Oct 6 ~ 12 [Movies -On Base-]
KADENA THEATER Admission Prices First-run Adult $6.50, Child $3.75 First-run 3D movies Adult $8.50 Child $5.75 Regular Adult $6.00, Child $3.50 06 Thu 1900 The Magnificent Se...
Horoscope [Horoscope]
Sep 29 ~ Oct 5 Aries Sharing good moments in life, as well as responsibilities and common experiences is the key to get others appreciate you. Of course, you know your own value, b...
Movies at U.S. base theaters on Okinawa Sep 29 ~ Oct 5 [Movies -On Base-]
KADENA THEATER Admission Prices First-run Adult $6.50, Child $3.75 First-run 3D movies Adult $8.50 Child $5.75 Regular Adult $6.00, Child $3.50 29 Thu 1900 Bridget Jones’s Ba...
2016.09.28
Drama Children’s of Ocean brings alive memories of past [ENTERTAINMENT]
A non-verbal drama “Children of Ocean” will be staged at Okinawa National Theater from Oct. 6 through 8th, one show at 19:00 each day on Oct. 6 and 7 and two shows at 14:00 and 19:...
2016.09.26
Kadena Town hosts festival for its great savior Noguni Soukan [Festival]
Although no one even knows his real name, no one denies that a Ryukyu Kingdom government official known as Noguni Soukan, was a savior of generations of Okinawan people when...
2016.09.26
Robski’s American Game Shows recreate U.S. TV shows [ENTERTAINMENT]
Footloose Dance Studio is hosting Robski’s American Game Show at Otoichiba Theater in Koza Music Town on Sep. 29. The show starts at 18:30 with doors opening an hour before. The sh...
Horoscope [Horoscope]
Sep 22 ~ Sep 28 Aries This weekend you will be the one in the limelight, with many people very interested in you, but everyone for different reasons. There’s also one who’d like to...
Movies at U.S. base theaters on Okinawa Sep 22 ~ 28 [Movies -On Base-]
KADENA THEATER Admission Prices First-run Adult $6.50, Child $3.75 First-run 3D movies Adult $8.50 Child $5.75 Regular Adult $6.00, Child $3.50 22 Thu 1900 Bridget Jones’s Ba...
2016.09.20
The Band Perry on stage at Futenma Flightline Festival [ENTERTAINMENT]
One of the most successful new American country bands, the Perry Band, is scheduled to perform at the Futenma Flightline Festival this weekend. The band, which consists of three si...
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