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Okinawa Music Festival: Shinjuku Eisa Festival Collaboration Concert

The much-anticipated Okinawa Music Festival will take place on July 25, 2026, at the prestigious Shinjuku Cultural Center in Tokyo. This exciting event will feature a splendid line-up of talented artists, providing an exceptional platform to celebrate the vibrant rhythms and melodies of Okinawan music.

Event Details

The festival will kick off at 16:00, with doors opening at 15:30, giving attendees ample time to settle in for an evening filled with cultural richness.

Who's Performing?

The festival features a mix of legendary and contemporary musicians, including:

• - 古謝美佐子 (Mikako Koja)
• - Cocco (a renowned Okinawan artist)
• - 新良幸人 (Yukito Niira)
• - 石垣優 (Yu Ishigaki)
• - 島袋恵美子 (Emiko Shimabukuro)
• - 島袋辰也 (Tatsuya Shimabukuro)
• - 琉神 (Ryujin)

The festival is directed by 佐原一哉 (Kazunari Sahara), ensuring a memorable evening full of entertainment.

Ticketing Information

Tickets are on sale now, with seating provided in a designated manner to enhance the experience of the performers. Pricing details include:

• - General Admission: 4,000 yen
• - Shinjuku Resident Discount: 3,800 yen
• - Friends of the Center Discount: 3,500 yen

Please note that tickets are not available for children who have not yet reached school age. For guests requiring wheelchair access, arrangements can be made by contacting the Shinjuku Cultural Center directly.

Where to Buy Tickets

Tickets can be purchased through various convenient options:

• - Online: Visit Gettii, Ticket Pia, or through ePlus.
• - Phone and In-Person: Contact the Shinjuku Cultural Center at 03-3350-1141, available from 9:00 to 19:00 on non-holiday days, or visit at 6-14-1 Shinjuku, Tokyo.

Repertoire Highlights

The evening will showcase beloved traditional songs, such as:

• - 「童神」 (A Child's God)
• - 「安里屋ユンタ」 (Asataraya Yunta)

Please be aware that the program may undergo changes, guaranteeing an evolving cultural experience.

For More Information

For inquiries related to the festival, please reach out to the Shinjuku Future Creation Foundation, specifically the Cultural Promotion and Learning Section at the Shinjuku Cultural Center. Their contact number is 03-3350-1141.

Join us for a celebration of Okinawan culture and music—tickets are selling fast, so ensure you secure yours today! We look forward to seeing you at this fantastic event.