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Okinawa Holiday Season Illumination Guid… [Community CURRENT ISSUE ENTERTAINMENT]
OKinawa Illumination Guide!! Kanucha Stardust Fantasia Nov.1 ~ Feb.12 18:00~23:00 (Last entery 20:30) @Kanucha Resort Okinawa (156-2 Abu Na...Read More
October 17th, Okinawa Soba Day [CULTURE ENTERTAINMENT Gourmet LIFE]
A bowl of soba is to Okinawa what a hamburger is to America. Here on the island you can see Okinawa soba signs everywhere. It has become ent...Read More
Naha City’s World Record Giant Tug-of-Wa… [CULTURE ENTERTAINMENT Festival]
The Naha Giant Tug-of-War is the largest of its kind throughout the world. This feat was officially recognized and recorded into annals of t...Read More
2018.10.03
Radiating Relics of the Past. Now at the Urasoe Art Museum! [Ryukyu History]
From September 14th to October 28th, the Urasoe Art Museum will be hosting the “Kira-kira Hikaru Exhibition”, where some of the world’s most illustrious relics of the past will be ...
2018.09.28
Japanese Lesson by Global Village Vol.157 [Japanese Lesson]
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2018.09.09
Japanese Lesson by Global Village Vol.156 [Japanese Lesson]
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2018.09.04
Japanese Lesson by Global Village Vol.155 [Japanese Lesson]
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2018.08.15
Japanese Lesson by Global Village Vol.154 [Japanese Lesson]
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2018.08.07
Tomigusuku City, Okinawa’s Fastest Growing City [Okinawa Series]
Tomigusuku City is located just south of Naha, the capital of Okinawa, and has become a rapidly growing region in recent years. It became the fastest-growing city in Japan six time...
2018.07.31
Okinawa, The Land of Karate [CULTURE]
Karate is one of the most popular martial arts in the world today. It was developed in Okinawa during the era of the Ryukyu Kingdom where it received heavy influences from Chinese ...
2018.07.28
Japanese Lesson by Global Village Vol.153 [Japanese Lesson]
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2018.07.18
Japanese Lesson by Global Village Vol.152 [Japanese Lesson]
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2018.06.22
Fundraising for Fukushima, An Okinawa Charity Event [Community]
Many still remember the Great 2011 Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami in northeastern Japan. Claiming over 15,000 lives and leaving many towns in ruins, the earthquake and the tsunami t...
2018.06.21
Japanese Lesson by Global Village Vol.151 [Japanese Lesson]
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2018.06.14
Japanese Lesson by Global Village Vol.150 [Japanese Lesson]
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2018.05.29
Japanese Lesson by Global Village Vol.149 [Japanese Lesson]
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2018.05.17
Escape to Kunigami Village [Okinawa Series]
Located in the northern most part of the main island of Okinawa is the quiet village of Kunigami. It is an area mostly left untouched by the fingerprints of modern society. Here yo...
2018.05.16
Japanese Lesson by Global Village Vol.148 [Japanese Lesson]
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2018.05.07
Japanese Lesson by Global Village Vol.147 [Japanese Lesson]
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2018.04.20
Koza; The Other Okinawa City [History]
If you’ve been in Okinawa for a while, there’s a good chance that you heard the name “Koza” at least once. This is especially true if you’ve been around parts of Okinawa City; plac...
2018.04.20
Japanese Lesson by Global Village Vol.146 [Japanese Lesson]
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2018.04.19
The New Eisa Museum [CULTURE]
The new Eisa Museum opened on March 25th of this year and is located inside the Koza Music Town Sound Market. Here you will find all the information about Eisa Dancing – Okinawa’s ...
2018.04.12
Tsunagu Festival: Raising Awareness on Animal Abuse [Community]
The 4th Annual Tsunagu Festival takes place Sunday, April 15th from 11:00 to 17:00. This is a special festival designed to raise awareness on animal cruelty and abuse. In Japanese,...
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