88rising is an American entertainment company founded in 2015 by Sean Miyashiro. The company focuses on representing Asian music artists and bringing exposure to Asian cultures in the United States. In the beginning, they started out as a YouTube channel promoting Asian artists with the slogan “88 is double happiness.” Over the years, the company expanded its reach into music production, artist management, and live events. Some of 88rising’s most notable artists include Rich Brian, Joji, NIKI, and Higher Brothers. The company has also established itself as a platform for Asian representation in Hollywood, producing feature films such as “Crazy Rich Asians” and “The Farewell.” Today, 88rising is a global force in music and entertainment, with a loyal fan base and a mission to elevate Asian voices on the world stage.
