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Welcome to the Ryukyu Cultural Archives. •
Looking at Okinawa’s History through Images and Photographs |
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The outline of Ryukyu culture The outline of Ryukyu culture (in such cases as the history, the nature, the fine arts, industrial arts, the performance arts and the folklore) is introduced. |
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History
of OKINAWA A history and culture of Okinawa, small islands, is introduced from pre-historic age through today. |
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Okinawan
Fine Arts after World War II Reviews the Okinawan art from after the World War II through today. Also introduces Okinawan artists and their works. |
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Okinawan
Music It is a Okinawan Music journey of a thousand years of musical freedom. |
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Ryukyuan
Dance Brilliant reds and yellows that dazzle and delight the eye. Ryukyuan dance overflows with love for humanity, it is the flower of Okinawa. |
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Ryukyu
lacquer ware The history of Ryukyu lacquer ware, a technique and a manufacture process introduce the charm of the lacquer art itself and so on with a typical work and so on. |
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Looking
at Okinawa’s History through Images and Photographs A simple explanation of 50 years of postwar Okinawa, from U.S. rule and reversion to the present, through images and photographs. |
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The
Century of Emigration Okinawa, the homeland of thousands of emigrants. The 100-year history of the first Okinawan emigrants arriving in Hawaii. |
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Siglo
de la Emigración Desde Okinawa partieron muchísimos emigrantes. Los cien años de historia desde que el primer emigrante arribó a Hawai. |
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Okinawa Prefectural Board of Education