EPISODE 5 🌺 Mensōre Emma!
Join our co-hosts and new contributor Emma Anderson who will help guest-host future Ichariba Choodee episodes! Stepping out from behind the podcast audio-editing role she’s been in, Emma shares her experiences with us as a gosei, fifth generation Okinawan and Swedish American, in this casual and laughter-filled get-to-know-you episode. From her involvement in her local Kenjinkai, to her path playing Okinawan Koto in the Ryukyu Sokyoku Koyokai, to being a soul-funk Radio DJ... we are ippee excited to share the stories of another amazing Shimanchu! Karii and mensōre Emma! And, as always, make sure to stick around to the end of the episode for our Okinawa fun fact of the day.