Channel 53 (Spectrum) and 1049 or 1053 (Hawaiian Telcom) Subject to change, without notice. [For updated information, call (808) 834-0007.

Hawaii Okinawa Today’s new episodes premiere on the first and third Saturdays of the month at 7 p.m. and repeat the following Thursdays at 5 p.m. on ‘Olelo Community Media Channels. HOT and Hawaii Okinawa Special shows are also additionally aired on ‘Olelo to fill in open time slots at other times. Programs are subject to change without notice. For updated information and streaming on-demand programming visit olelo.org. 

“Uchinanchu of the Year and Installation Banquet,” Saturday, 

May 6 at 7 p.m. and Thursdays May 11 and 18 at 5 p.m.

Held on Jan. 21, 2023, this episode is part three of the Uchinanchu of the Year and Installation banquet held at the Hawaii Okinawa Center. 

“Okinawan Festival,” Saturdays, May 20 and May 25 at 7 p.m. and Thursday, June 1 at 5 p.m.

Held on Sept. 3 and 4, 2022, this episode is show one of the Okinawan Festival held at the Hawaii Convention Center. This show features Ryukyu Sokyoku Koyo Kai Hawaii Shibu, Ryukyu Koten Ongaku Nomura Ryu Ongaku Kyokai Hawaii Shibu, opening procession, Paranku Clubs of Hawaii, Formal Opening Ceremony and Cherry Blossom Court. 

Uchinanchu of the Year and Installation Banquet. (Photo courtesy the Hawaii United Okinawa Association website)
Uchinanchu of the Year and Installation Banquet. (Photo courtesy the Hawaii United Okinawa Association website)

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