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HELLO! KONNICHIWA! HAISAI!

ハロー!こんにちは!はいさい!

We are a close-knit community united by a deep love for Okinawan culture and a shared commitment to preserving its rich traditions. Our members include Okinawans, their descendants, and others who feel a strong connection to Okinawa’s unique heritage. Through our events and celebrations, we honor the history, music, dance, and cuisine that make Okinawan culture so special. It’s about more than just keeping traditions alive—it’s about creating meaningful memories that honor the past, inspire the future, and build lasting connections. Together, we celebrate Okinawa’s beauty and ensure its traditions continue to inspire and enrich generations to come.

Ichariba Choodee

いちゃりば ちょーでー

once we meet, we become brothers and sisters.

Events

Participating in local festivals is a cherished way for us to share Okinawa’s vibrant culture and traditions with the community. Through traditional music, dance, and performances, we celebrate the beauty of our heritage while creating meaningful connections with festival-goers. Alongside these festivals, our kenjinkai also hosts events around traditional Okinawan holidays, offering even more opportunities to bring Okinawa’s spirit to life and inspire appreciation for its rich cultural legacy.

Newsletters

  • JAN. 2022 NEWSLETTER

    ニュースレター 2022年1月号 Please check out our latest newsletter here. 2022年1月号のニュースレターを掲載しました。是非ご覧ください。

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  • Online Rakugo by Yanagiya Tozaburo (Zabu-chan)

    柳家東三楼オンライン落語講演会 Today, we have exciting news!  UOKK will host a UOKK online event for the first time ever.  Please join Zabu-chan’s Rakugo Performance on Zoom!  Details…

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  • OCT. 2020 NEWSLETTER

    ニュースレター 2020年10月号 Please check out our latest newsletter here. 2020年10月号のニュースレターを掲載しました。是非ご覧ください。

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