{"rewrite":{"id":"r_87d90551886ef57c8dde810a","clusterId":"c_bcbdd93bc2fe387c7eb919d1","slug":"yao-project-announces-second-song-born-from-okinawa-roots","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"YAO Project Announces Second Song, Born From Okinawa Roots","summary":"The music project YAO, made up of Awich, CHICO CARLITO, ONE OK ROCK, and Paledusk, will release its second song digitally on September 4. Titled \"Arufu na Sekai no Hate ni,\" the track grew out of the members' dialogue about Okinawa's history and culture, and was previewed during ONE OK ROCK's August tour dates.","whyItMatters":"The new release follows the July debut \"777\" and extends a project rooted in the Okinawan members' stance on peace and cultural inheritance.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eYAO\u0026#39;s second song arrives less than two months after the project\u0026#39;s debut. \u0026#34;Arufu na Sekai no Hate ni\u0026#34; drops digitally at 0:00 on September 4, with a music video currently in production.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe track emerged from conversations among the four acts during songwriting. Awich and CHICO CARLITO, both from Okinawa, have long voiced their feelings about the region\u0026#39;s history, culture, and peace. Members with different backgrounds, including ONE OK ROCK\u0026#39;s Taka, reportedly finished the song while confronting their own roots. Taka also took on a new melodic challenge this time.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore the official release, the song was performed at ONE OK ROCK\u0026#39;s \u0026#34;DETOX JAPAN TOUR FINAL 2026,\u0026#34; starting with the Aichi show on August 11 and continuing at Fukuoka and Miyagi dates.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"YAO's second song was previewed during ONE OK ROCK's August tour dates, turning live shows into the project's debut stage.","twitterPost":"YAO previewed its second song during ONE OK ROCK's August tour dates, using live shows as the debut platform.","threadsPost":"YAO's second track was previewed during ONE OK ROCK's August tour dates before its digital release. That sequencing turns the live show into the project's first reveal, with the streaming drop as a follow-up.","newsletterBlurb":"YAO, the four-act project led by Awich and ONE OK ROCK, has its second song on the way. \"Arufu na Sekai no Hate ni\" arrives September 4 and was written from the Okinawan members' perspective on history and peace. ONE OK ROCK already played it live on their August tour.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"KAI-YOU\",\"url\":\"https://kai-you.net/article/96430\",\"title\":\"Awich and ONE OK ROCK Project YAO Announce New Song, Born from Feelings for Okinawa\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4564,"outputTokens":652,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1788401005,"createdAt":"2026-09-03T01:53:19.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-09-03T01:57:22.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-03T01:57:22.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_bcbdd93bc2fe387c7eb919d1","canonicalTitle":"AwichやONE OK ROCKらのプロジェクト「YAO」新曲発表　沖縄への思いから生まれた一曲","representativeArticleId":"a_11f5124d602020c578cc28aa","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"YAO\",\"ありふれた世界の果てに\",\"777\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"Awich\",\"CHICO CARLITO\",\"ONE OK ROCK\",\"Paledusk\"],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"music\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-03T01:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-03T01:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-03T01:57:23.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"KAI-YOU","url":"https://kai-you.net/article/96430","title":"AwichやONE OK ROCKらのプロジェクト「YAO」新曲発表　沖縄への思いから生まれた一曲"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["YAO","ありふれた世界の果てに","777"],"studios":[],"people":["Awich","CHICO CARLITO","ONE OK ROCK","Paledusk"],"type":"announcement","domain":"music","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}