Stage Event
The Comedy Live Stage and the Music Live Stage, both will be performed on the stage set up at the Ginowan Tropical Beach, will come back again for this year's event.
At the Comedy Live Stage, popular comedians will liven up the event every day.
The Music Live Stage will feature artists who have connection with Okinawa as well as popular idol groups!
All the stages will be designed to harmonize with Okinawan traditions and cultures, promoting the participation of local Okinawan people.
A wide variety of programs will be planned on the stage where screening on the beach can also be enjoyed in the evening.
Comedy Live Stage
The annual comic special on the beach stage will be awash with popular comedians, who are familiar on TV, and it is also planned to present a program with comedians of the "Yoshimoto Okinawa Entertainment College" on stage.
Chura-iiGIRLS UP! Stage
Following from last year, the Girls Stage is back at the Okinawa International Movie Festival, with even more than before!
In the past, there wasn’t much for girls that are fans of the movie festival and celebrities to enjoy, but this “Chura-ii” GIRLS UP!
Stage will revitalize the Okinawan region.
Models from Taiwanese TV Program “Power of New Fashion” will also join the runway.
You can also enjoy a collaborative performance with “Asobi System”, sharing Japanese KAWAii with the world!
Music Live Stage
NMB48 and the next generation of teen idols plus Yama & Takashi & Tochigi (from THE BOOM), Yawanaraba, Kiiyama Shoten, jimama, and host of other exciting musicians and performers including I-VAN, an Okinawan reggae dancer, are scheduled to perform this year. On the 24th, Kariyushi 58 will join the annual chorus finale singing “Egao no manma.”
Local Okinawan Participation-type Stage
On-stage contents such as the final of the JIMOT CM competition and Eisa-dance performance go without saying, this year's festival will see another local Okinawan participation-type stage that amalgamates various entertainments of Okinawa.
Stage linked with TV programs
Events taking place on the Beach Stage will be televised in many TV programs. In addition to Ryukyu Broadcasting Corp. "Laugh & Peace!" , Okinawa TV "X FACTOR“ which is originally from UK and threw up One Direction ,and other programs.