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Community![]() New hideaway Sand Bar new hangout in SunabeIt’s out of the way, a perfect place for intimate or quiet moments in a cozy atmosphere, but still close enough to easily get to. The Sand Bar, with its sophisticated interior with reddish, clayish walls with dim illumination, opened last weekend in the less-crowded area of Chatan. Read More!![]() Taco Rice Challenge set for Sunday in KinOkinawa’s aiming for another entry in the Guinness Book of World Records as Nature Mirai-kan in Kin stages a Taco Rice Challenge on Sunday. Sunday’s goal at Nature Mirai-kan is to cook up the world’s largest Taco Rice dish and get into the Guinness book. Read More!Localbeat![]() White Beach Festival keeps summer goingJust when you thought it was time to put away the shorts and camera in the belief the Okinawa festival season was over, Navy Morale, Welfare and Recreation puts out the surprise: the White Beach Festival is this weekend. What better way to spend the back side of the Veteran’s Day holiday weekend than another fun fling that soaks up some culture and entertainment. Read More!Entertainment![]() Local music scene goes 'hot' on November 26thSyndicate Family is turning the Okinawa entertainment scene ‘red hot’ with a concert introducing Hip Hop superstar Roscoe Dash live on November 26th at Club Ando in Chatan. Along with Roscoe Dash, Syndicate Family Top4/Recording Artist Ya Boy JT will be releasing his much anticipated Debut EP Lyrical Arsonist. Read More!![]() Murasaki Band vet to perform in CotonohaOkinawan rock icon Eiichi Miyanaga is appearing on stage this Saturday evening as he continues his campaign to promote the beauty of Okinawa through his solo drum performances. Miyanaga, who is best known for his rock music stint with the Japanese band Murasaki, entertains at Cotonoha Artspace & Café Saturday, starting at 8 pm. Read More!ShoppingThe Best of Okinawa Living: A perfect holiday giftThe authors The Best of Okinawa Living, a 300+ page pictorial compilation produced by the award-winning staff of Okinawa Living magazine, are staging a book-signing featuring the principal writer, designer and photographers this weekend, and there will be a free postcard for every book purchased. The book is broken up into chapters that illuminate specific subjects. Read More!Technology![]() Special effects make SEGA's games come aliveAmusement centers are designed to be fun for the patrons, and SEGA Amusement Mihama has taken its one-of-a-kind Let’s Go-Jungle to new entertainment heights. Let’s-Go-Jungle-Special puts the player in a box-shaped room, sitting in a chair that moves 180 degrees and vibrates while facing challenges on two wide screens. Read More!Gourmet![]() Ali Baba serves Curries to every tasteThirty-five varieties of curries are on the menu at Ali Baba in Mihama’s Carnival Park in Chatan, with a bountiful number of naans and other Indian delicacies as the restaurant prepares for its first anniversary celebration next month. Mohammed, Ali Baba’s owner, says he’s excited about the first year’s operations, and the way Okinawa’s discovered his popular menu, which features all halal meats. Read More! |
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