A classic song in the Okinawan dialect, Uchinaaguchi
We invite you into the world of songs in Uchināguchi, where the spirit of Okinawa lives on.
The dialect vocals, nestled against the gentle tones of the sanshin, evoke emerald-green seas, white sandy beaches, and even the salty breeze.
From BEGIN and HY to Kariyushi58, the many gemlike masterpieces crafted by artists Okinawa is proud of offer a one-of-a-kind musical experience where nostalgia and novelty blend together.
We’ll introduce you to many wonderful songs filled with Okinawa’s history and deep local love.
Sit back and enjoy a heartwarming moment—like setting off on a sonic journey around the islands of Okinawa.
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Yui-YuiChimei Sadao

An Okinawan folk song that was broadcast and became a hit on the children’s program “Open! Ponkikki.” The repeatedly appearing phrases are so catchy you can’t help but hum along.
The cheerful atmosphere comes through in the singing.
It’s an Okinawan song we’d love for little children to hear.
In conclusion
We introduced a variety of songs performed in Uchināguchi.
With lyrics carried by the sound of the sanshin, they gently embrace Okinawa’s rich nature and culture, as well as feelings for loved ones.
Through the distinctive voices of artists like HY, Kariyushi58, and Cocco, the spirit of Okinawa truly comes through.
Please try to find a song that resonates with your heart.

