RBCアプリ【琉球放送】

You can see Okinawa's news, weather, typhoons, and school closure information! Application for present campaign is easy! Scoop post, message post is easy!

Ryukyu Broadcasting Corporation · jp.co.rbc.rbcapp

Not rated yet 50K+ downloads v2.0.18 34 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v2.0.18 (43)
Updated: Jul 6, 2026 (3 months ago)
APK size: 34 MB
Requires: Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: News & Magazines (app)
Listed since: Mar 27, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 19 (4 sensitive)
Website: rbc.co.jp/rbcapp
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

RBCアプリ【琉球放送】 is an app by Ryukyu Broadcasting Corporation in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least March 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 2.0.13, the APK grew from 29.2 MB to 34 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 6.0. It asks for 19 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and approximate location. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.0.17. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v2.0.18

軽微な修正を行いました

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

The RBC app, used by Okinawa residents for news, weather, and special campaigns, has undergone a major overhaul. The redesign makes the news and weather easier to view and use. Other features include specially selected RBC features, a stamp rally, and points, making it even more enjoyable for users. Please give it a try! [New Features] Points → Earn points by launching the app and entering applications, and get a wonderful gift. Stamp Rally → Enjoy your days off even more with a stamp rally linked to Okinawa's gourmet food and events! [News] Check out the latest news from within Okinawa Prefecture. Breaking news will be delivered via push notifications. [Weather] Check Okinawa's weather by city, town, and village, from today's weather to the weekly forecast and raincloud radar. During typhoons, the app also displays the issuance and lifting of gale warnings, helping you decide whether to close or return to school. (Standards may vary, so please follow the standards of your local and school.) [Features] Enjoy special videos from A Lunch, broadcast every Saturday, as well as recommended articles. [ON AIR] Get updates on current TV and radio programs. We've also consolidated the "Post" and "Post History" buttons commonly used by radio users. [Events] Check out RBC-sponsored and related event pages. [ryupot] "ryupot," a content distribution site where you can fully experience the charm of Okinawa, is now available on the RBC app! Enjoy! [Other] You can also apply for RBC campaigns and post scoops from the RBC app.

Version history

5 versions are listed, going back to v2.0.13. New versions arrive here every few months. Since v2.0.15 it requires Android 6.0+.

v2.0.18 LATEST Jul 6, 2026 34 MB TRUSTED v2.0.17 May 29, 2026 34 MB TRUSTED v2.0.16 Apr 1, 2026 34 MB TRUSTED v2.0.15 Mar 10, 2026 34 MB TRUSTED v2.0.13 Nov 22, 2025 29.2 MB TRUSTED

All 5 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 6, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Ryukyu Broadcasting Corporation” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jul 6, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jul 6, 2026
Signed byCN=RBC, OU=Cross-media, O=Ryukyu Broadcasting Corporation, L=Naha-shi, ST=Okinawa, C=JP
Signing certificate (SHA-1)0B:10:A7:41:B5:67:E7:12:00:99:87:C2:39:12:D9:45:21:87:99:6B
File MD5aae5f4e9c13dbc60f8efc02b4e09dfdd
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (19)

RBCアプリ【琉球放送】 requests 19 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Apphub bind apphub service (custom) com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) jp.co.rbc.rbcapp.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

RBCアプリ【琉球放送】 APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of RBCアプリ【琉球放送】 for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 2.0.13 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 2.0.13 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the RBCアプリ【琉球放送】 APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is aae5f4e9c13dbc60f8efc02b4e09dfdd.