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Takehara Ueekata Anshitsu (嵩原 親方 安執, 31 January 1756 – 28 June 1811), also known by his Chinese style name Mō Kokutō (毛 国棟), was a bureaucrat of Ryukyu

Taisei (大成, 1247-1309) was a legendary local ruler of Okinawa Island. He was the second ruler of the Eiso dynasty; that is, his father was King Eisō and

Tajima Ueekata Chōyū (田島 親方 朝由, 17 May 1655 – 9 August 1737), also known by his Chinese style name Shō Genryō (向 元良), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom

Tomigusuku Ueekata Seiryō (豊見城 親方 盛良, 1 July 1586 – 26 September 1642), also known by his Chinese style name Mō Taiun (毛 泰運), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu

Bunei (武寧, 1356–c.1406, r. 1398–1406) was King of Chūzan. He was the second and last ruler of the Satto dynasty. Bunei inherited the throne upon the death

Yonabaru Ueekata Ryōō (与那原 親方 良応, 25 October 1761 – 5 November 1820), also known by his Chinese style name Ba Isai (馬 異才), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu

Zakimi Ueekata Seichin (座喜味 親方 盛珍, 23 March 1781–25 October 1837), also known by his Chinese style name Mō Shikkō (毛 執功), was a bureaucrat of Ryukyu Kingdom

Ikegusuku Ueekata An'i (池城 親方 安倚, 16 October 1669 – 12 August 1710), also known by his Chinese style name Mō Tenshō (毛 天相), was a bureaucrat of Ryukyu

Ie Ueekata Chōboku (伊江 親方 朝睦, 1731 – ?) also known by Ie Ueekata Chōkei (伊江 親方 朝慶) and his Chinese style name Shō Tenteki (向 天迪), was a bureaucrat of the

Katsuren Ueekata Seiyū (勝連 親方 盛祐, ? – 17 July 1719) also known by Bin Ueekata Seiyū (保栄茂 親方 盛祐) and his Chinese style name Mō Ōhō (毛 応鳳), was a bureaucrat

Ishadō Ueekata Seifu (伊舎堂 親方 盛富, 1 September 1659 – 15 November 1721), also known by his Chinese style name Ō Jidō (翁 自道), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu

Oroku Ueekata Ryōwa (小禄 親方 良和, 15 May 1765 – 22 February 1818), also known by his Chinese style name Ba Ōshō (馬 応昌), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom

Ishadō Ueekata Seigen (伊舎堂 親方 盛元, 13 March 1776 – 3 November 1842), also known as his Chinese style name Ō Kōretsu (翁 宏烈), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu

Shikina Ueekata Seimei (識名 親方 盛命, 29 January 1652 – 18 November 1715), also known by his Chinese style name Mō Kiryū (毛 起龍), was a bureaucrat, politician

Misato Ueekata Anman (美里 親方 安満, 19 April 1669 – 4 September 1744), also known by his Chinese style name Mō Heijin (毛 秉仁), was a politician and bureaucrat

Gusukuma Ueekata Seikyū (城間 親方 盛久, 10 April 1542 – 26 April 1612), also known by his Chinese style name Ō Kishō (翁 寄松), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu

Kunigami Ueekata Seijun (国頭 親方 盛順, 1511 – 14 April 1580), also known by his Chinese style name Ō Jushō (翁 寿祥), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom.

Urasoe Ueekata Chōshi (浦添 親方 朝師, 1558 – 1620) was a politician and bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom. He was also known by his Chinese style name Shō Ritan

Eiji (英慈, 1268–1313) was a legendary local ruler of Okinawa Island. Born as the second son of King Taisei, his mother’s name was unknown. He was the third

Takushi Ueekata Seiri (沢岻 親方 盛里, ? – 24 September 1526), also known by the Chinese style name (唐名, Kara-naa) Mō Bunei (毛 文英) and childhood name (童名, warabi-naa)

Ikegusuku Ueekata Ankon (池城 親方 安昆, 19 October 1768 – ?), also known by his Chinese-style name Mō Teijō (毛 廷勷), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom.

Wakugawa Ueekata Chōkyō (湧川 親方 朝喬, 24 March 1712 – 16 April 1785) also known by his Chinese style name Shō Hōten (向 邦鼎), was a bureaucrat of Ryukyu Kingdom

Ikegusuku Ueekata Anken (池城 親方 安憲, 29 October 1635 – 30 April 1695), also known by his Chinese style name Mō Kokuchin (毛 国珍), was a bureaucrat of Ryukyu

Ie Ueekata Chōjo (伊江 親方 朝叙, ? – 9 July 1745), also known by Nishihira Ueekata Chōjo (西平 親方 朝叙) and his Chinese style name Shō Wasei (向 和声), was a politician

Kōchi Ueekata Ryōtoku (幸地 親方 良篤, d. 24 June 1798) also known by his Chinese style name Ba Kokugi (馬 克義), was a bureaucrat of Ryukyu Kingdom. In 1775, Kōchi

Yonabaru Ueekata Ryōku (与那原 親方 良矩, 29 June 1718 – 23 October 1797), also known by his Chinese style name Ba Kokuki (馬 国器), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu

Ikegusuku Ueekata Anrai (池城 親方 安頼, 1558 – 1 February 1623), also known by his Chinese style name Mō Hōgi (毛 鳳儀), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom

Oroku Ueekata Ryōkyō (小禄 親方 良恭, 1 October 1798 – 3 November 1859), also known by his Chinese-style name Ba Inchū (馬 允中), was a bureaucrat of Ryukyu Kingdom

Gusukuma Ueekata Shūshin (城間 親方 秀信, 1507 – 1585), also known by his Chinese style name Katsu Kashō (葛 可昌), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom. In the

Zakimi Ueekata Seishū (座喜味 親方 盛秀, 11 November 1699 – 9 March 1766), also known by his Chinese style name Mō Kyōken (毛 恭倹), was a politician and bureaucrat

Yonabaru Ueekata Ryōchō (与那原 親方 良暢, 16 December 1698 – 17 October 1754), also known by his Chinese style name Ba Genretsu (馬 元烈), was a politician and

Eiso (英祖, 1229–August 31, 1299) was a semi-legendary ruler of Okinawa Island. He was the founding monarch of the Eiso dynasty. The name Eiso superficially

Kunigami Ueekata Seikaku (国頭 親方 正格, ? – 1571), also known by his Chinese style name Ba Juntoku (馬 順徳), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Kunigami

Miyahira Ueekata Ryōtei (宮平 親方 良廷, ? – ?), also known by his Chinese style name Ba Sentetsu (馬 宣哲), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Ryōtei was

Sadoyama Ueekata Anji (佐渡山 親方 安治, fl. 17th century) also known by Onna Ueekata Anji (恩納 親方 安治) and his Chinese style name Mō Kokuzui (毛 国瑞), was a bureaucrat

Urasoe Ueekata Anzō (浦添 親方 安蔵, ? – 12 November 1759) also known by Kohatsu Ueekata Anzō (古波津 親方 安蔵) and his Chinese style name Mō Bunwa (毛 文和), was a bureaucrat

Ikegusuku Ueekata Antō (池城 親方 安棟, 1??? – 1579), also known by his Chinese style name Mō Ren (毛 廉), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Ikegusuku Antō

Kamegawa Ueekata Seibu (亀川 親方 盛武, 1808 – 13 November 1880), also known by the Chinese-style name Mō Inryō (毛 允良), was a politician and bureaucrat of Ryukyu

Urasoe Ueekata Anzō (浦添 親方 安蔵, ? – 12 November 1759) also known by Kohatsu Ueekata Anzō (古波津 親方 安蔵) and his Chinese style name Mō Bunwa (毛 文和), was a bureaucrat

Ikegusuku Ueekata Antō (池城 親方 安棟, 1??? – 1579), also known by his Chinese style name Mō Ren (毛 廉), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Ikegusuku Antō

Kamegawa Ueekata Seibu (亀川 親方 盛武, 1808 – 13 November 1880), also known by the Chinese-style name Mō Inryō (毛 允良), was a politician and bureaucrat of Ryukyu

Takehara Ueekata An'i (嵩原 親方 安依, 27 February 1651 – 27 October 1697), also known by his Chinese style name Mō Kenryū (毛 見龍), was a bureaucrat of Ryukyu

Inoha Ueekata Seiki (伊野波 親方 盛紀, 15 February 1619 – 2 August 1688), also known by his Chinese style name Mō Taiei (毛 泰永), was a bureaucrat of Ryukyu Kingdom

Tomigusuku Ueekata Seizoku (豊見城 親方 盛続, 1520 – 28 May 1622), also known by his Chinese style name Mō Keiso (毛 継祖), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom

Kikuin Sōi (菊隠 宗意, ? – 1620) was a Rinzai Zen Buddhist monk of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Kikuin was ordained as a Bhikkhu (full monk) at the Enkaku-ji temple

Gichin Funakoshi (船越 義珍, Funakoshi Gichin, November 10, 1868 – April 26, 1957) was the founder of Shotokan karate. He is known as a "father of modern karate"

Kochinda Ueekata Ando (東風平 親方 安度, d. 21 October 1839) also known by Takushi Ueekata Ando (沢岻 親方 安度) and his Chinese style name Mō Ishin (毛 惟新), was a bureaucrat

Kunigami Ueekata Chōchi (国頭 親方 朝致, ? – 27 July 1635), also known by Kunigami Jūshin (国頭 重信) and his Chinese style name Shō Kakurei (向 鶴齢), was a bureaucrat

Urasoe Ueekata Chōshō (浦添 親方 朝昭, 25 July 1825 – 6 January 1883), also known by his Chinese style name Shō Kyoken (向 居謙), was a politician and bureaucrat

Urasoe Ueekata Chōri (浦添 親方 朝利, 1??? – 1638), also known by Urasoe Jūri (浦添 重利) and his Chinese style name Shō Kakusen (向 鶴躚), was a bureaucrat of the

Kunigami Ueekata Seiin (国頭 親方 正胤, ? – 1537), also known by his Chinese style name Ba Shiryō (馬 思良), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Kunigami Seiin

Yuntanza Ueekata Seishō (読谷山 親方 盛韶, 1556 – 1632), also known by his Chinese style name Mō Hōchō (毛 鳳朝), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Yuntanza

Goeku Ueekata Chōsei (越来 親方 朝誠, 23 December 1621–1 May 1695) also known by his Chinese style name Shō Mizai (向 美材), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom

Gushichan Wōji Chōsei (具志頭 王子 朝盛, 20 May 1578 – 21 August 1610), also known by his Chinese style name Shō Kō (尚 宏), was a Ryukyuan prince who served as

Shunten (舜天 shuntin, 1166–1237), also known as Shunten-Ō (舜天王, lit. "King Shunten"), was a legendary ruler of Okinawa Island. Shunten is the earliest chief

Kunigami Ueekata Keimei (国頭 親方 景明, ? – ?), also known by Urasoe Keimei (浦添 景明) and his Chinese style name Wa Imi (和 為美), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu

Kochinda Ueekata Chōei (東風平 親方 朝衛, 1701 – 20 February 1765), also known by his Chinese style name Shō Ketsu (向 傑), was a bureaucrat of Ryukyu Kingdom.

Kanegusuku Ueekata Chōten (兼城 親方 朝典, ? – 4 December 1839), also known by Futenma Chōten (普天間 朝典), his Chinese-style name Shō Kan (向 寛) and Shō Tatsukan

Oroku Ueekata Ryōchū (小禄 親方 良忠, b. 27 June 1819), also known by the Chinese-style name Ba Kokushō (馬 克承), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Ryōchū

Ikegusuku Ueekata Anki (池城 親方 安規, 1829 – 30 April 1877), also known by his Chinese style name Mō Yūhi (毛 有斐), was a politician and bureaucrat of Ryukyu

Yuntanza Wōji Chōken (読谷山 王子 朝憲, 18 April 1745 – 25 February 1811), also known by Yuntanza Chōkō (読谷山 朝恒) and his Chinese style name Shō Wa (尚 和), was

Tomikawa Ueekata Seikei (富川 親方 盛奎, 28 November 1832 – July 1890), also known by his Chinese style name Mō Hōrai (毛 鳳来), was a politician and bureaucrat

Oroku Wōji Chōki (小禄 王子 朝奇, 9 November 1676 – 3 May 1721), also known by his Chinese style name Shō Mō (尚 網) or Shō Kō (尚 綱), was a prince of Ryukyu Kingdom

Urasoe Ueekata Ryōken (浦添 親方 良憲, ? – 4 November 1566), also known by Ufu Urasoe Ueekata (大浦添親方) and his Chinese style name Ba Ryōsen (馬 良詮), was a bureaucrat

Aragusuku Ueekata Anki (新城 親方 安基, ? – 1567) was a politician and bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom. He was also known by Ufu Aragusuku (大新城), and his Chinese

Gihon (義本, 1206–?) was a legendary local ruler of Okinawa Island. Gihon was the third and last ruler of the Shunten dynasty. He succeeded his father Shunbajunki

Ginowan Wōji Chōshō (宜野湾 王子 朝祥, 19 July 1765 – 4 November 1827), also known by Ginowan Chōyō (宜野湾 朝陽) and his Chinese style name Shō Yō (尚 容), was a prince

Tamagusuku (玉城, 1296–April 22, 1336) was a legendary local ruler of Okinawa Island. According to Ryukyu's official history, Okinawa was split into three

Chatan Wōji Chōai (北谷 王子 朝愛, 11 June 1650 – 11 December 1719), also known by his Chinese style name Shō Kōsai (尚 弘才), was a prince of Ryukyu Kingdom. Chatan

Yonabaru Ueekata Ryōketsu (与那原 親方 良傑, 8 February 1836 – 22 December 1893), also known by his Chinese style name Ba Kensai (馬 兼才), was a politician, bureaucrat

Matsumura Sōkon (松村 宗棍) was one of the original karate masters of Okinawa. The years of his lifespan are reported variously as c.1809-1901 or 1798–1890

Ie Wōji Chōchoku (伊江 王子 朝直, 23 September 1818 – 4 January 1896), also known by the Chinese-style name Shō Ken (尚 健), was a prince of Ryukyu Kingdom. Sometimes

Nariyoshi Miyagi (June 9, 1925 – November 15, 2011), commonly known as Mr. Miyagi, is a fictional character in the original films (1984–1994) of the Karate

Yuntanza Wōji Chōei (読谷山 王子 朝英, 26 January 1768 – 8 February 1817), also known by Yuntanza Chōchoku (読谷山 朝敕) and his Chinese style name Shō Tairetsu (尚

Yoshimura Wōji Chōgi (義村 王子 朝宜, 12 August 1763 – 29 August 1821), also known by his Chinese style name Shō Shū (尚 周), was a prince of Ryukyu Kingdom. Prince

Chatan Ueekata Chōchō (北谷 親方 朝暢, 28 November 1607 – 11 July 1667), also known by his Chinese style name Shō Kokuyō (向 国用), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu

Shunbajunki (舜馬順熙, r. 1237–1248) was a legendary local ruler of Okinawa Island. Shunbajunki was the second ruler of the Shunten dynasty. He succeeded his

Zakimi Ueekata Seifu (座喜味 親方 盛普, 20 December 1801 – 21 April 1859), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom. His Chinese style name (唐名, Karana) was Mō

Ōzato Wōji Chōryō (大里 王子 朝亮, 9 April 1647 – 26 January 1687), also known by his Chinese style name Shō Kōki (尚 弘毅), was a royal of Ryukyu Kingdom. Prince

Yonagusuku Wōji Chōki (与那城 王子 朝紀, ? – ?) also known by Nakazato Aji Chōki (仲里 按司 朝紀) and his Chinese style name Shō Injō (尚 允譲), was a prince of Ryukyu

Urasoe Wōji Chōki (浦添 王子 朝憙, 4 July 1805 – 1854), also known by his Chinese style name Shō Genro (尚 元魯), was a prince of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Chōki was

Tomigusuku Wōji Chōkyō (豊見城 王子 朝匡, ? – ?) also known by his Chinese style name Shō Yū (尚 祐), was a lord (Aji), later prince (Wōji) of Ryukyu Kingdom. Prince

Satto (察度) (1321 – November 17, 1395) was King of Chūzan. He is the first ruler of Okinawa Island who was recorded by contemporary sources. His reign was

Kin Wōji Chōtei (金武 王子 朝貞, 1600–1663), also known by his Chinese style name Shō Sei (尚 盛), was a royal of Ryukyu Kingdom. Kin Chōtei was the second head

Ōzato Wōji Chōkyō (大里 王子 朝教, 21 January 1816 – ?) also known by his Chinese style name Shō Ton (尚 惇), was a prince of Ryukyu Kingdom. Prince Ōzato was

Urasoe Wōji Chōō (浦添 王子 朝央, 20 December 1762 – 9 November 1797) also known by his Chinese style name Shō To (尚 図), was a prince of Ryukyu Kingdom. Prince

Nakijin Wōji Chōgi (今帰仁 王子 朝義, 20 December 1702 – 7 October 1787), also known by Nakijin Wōji Chōchū (今帰仁 王子 朝忠) and his Chinese style name Shō Seibo (尚

Tomigusuku Wōji Chōshun (豊見城 王子 朝春, ? – 23 September 1832), also known by his Chinese style name Shō Kai (尚 楷), was a royal of Ryukyu Kingdom. Tomigusuku

Arakaki Seishō (新垣 世璋, 1840–1918) was a prominent Okinawan martial artist and master of Tōde who influenced the development of several major karate styles

Aranpō (亜蘭匏, fl. 1382 - 1398), also known by Yalanpao, was a politician and diplomat of Chūzan Kingdom. It was hard to know his background. Some historian

Chatan Wōji Chōki (北谷 王子 朝騎, 16 September 1703 – 27 March 1739), also known by his Chinese style name Shō Tetsu (尚 徹), was a prince of the Ryukyu Kingdom

Gushikawa Wōji Chōei (具志川王子朝盈, 4 January 1610 – ?), also known by Kume-Gushikawa Wōji Chōei (久米具志川王子朝盈) and his Chinese style name Shō Kyō (尚亨), was a

Kumiko is a fictional character portrayed by Tamlyn Tomita in the film The Karate Kid Part II (1986), and in the third season of the sequel series Cobra

Kentsū Yabu (屋部 憲通, Yabu Kentsū, September 23, 1866 - August 27, 1937) was a karate master in Okinawa, and was among the first people to demonstrate karate

Nakijin Aji Chōyō (今帰仁 按司 朝容, 1582 – 1609) was a Ryukyuan lord (Aji) of Nakijin Castle. He was also known by his Chinese style name, Shō Kokushi (向 克祉)

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Jahana Noboru (謝花 昇, November 16, 1865 – October 26, 1908) was an official in the government of Japan's Okinawa Prefecture, and an Okinawan rights activist

Chōmo Hanashiro (花城 長茂, Hanashiro Chōmo, Okinawan: Hanagusuku Chomu; 1869–1945) was an Okinawan martial arts master who is notable for aiding in the evolution

Kian (喜安, 20 January 1566 – 10 August 1653) was a Japanese tea master and priest who was active in the Ryukyu Kingdom. In Ryukyuan history records, his

Nakijin Wōji Chōfu (今帰仁 王子 朝敷, 15 July 1847 – 11 April 1915), also known by the Chinese-style name Shō Hitsu (尚 弼), was a prince of Ryukyu Kingdom. Sometimes

Onna Nabe (恩納なべ) was a ryuka poet who was born in Onna, Okinawa, and lived in the 18th century. Eisho Miyagi thought she had some spiritual power, and

Shō Shoku (尚 稷, ? – 1434) was the father of King Shō En, the founder of the Second Shō dynasty of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Shō Shoku was born into a family

Takeshi Aragaki (新垣 武, Aragaki Takeshi, June 4, 1956 – November 28, 2022) was a Japanese professional Go player. Nihon Ki-in profile Retrieved February

Heshikiya Chōbin (fiishichiya choobin 平敷屋朝敏) (1700–1734) was one of the leaders of a plot to overthrow Sai On, chief royal advisor to King Shō Kei of the

Shō Kyū (尚 久, 15 November 1560 – 17 April 1620), also known by Prince Kin Chōkō (金武 朝公), was a royal of the Ryukyu Kingdom. He was father of King Shō Hō

Baron Shō Jun (尚 順, May 2, 1873 - June 17, 1945) was a prince of the Ryūkyū Kingdom, the fourth son of King Shō Tai, the last king of the kingdom. He played

Yamazaki Nikyū (山崎 二休, 1554 – 1631) was a Japanese physician who was active in Ryukyu Kingdom. In Ryukyuan history records, his full name was Yō-shi Yamazaki

Nabe Matsumura (松村ナビータンメー, Matsumura Nabetanme, 1860 - 1930), was an Okinawan martial arts master who helped to continue the Matsumura family style of

Makishi Pekumi Chōchū (牧志 親雲上 朝忠, 1818 – August 14, 1862) was a scholar-bureaucrat and diplomat of Ryūkyū Kingdom. He was also known as Itarashiki Chōchū

Shō I (尚 懿, ? – 3 May 1584), also known by Prince Yonagusuku Chōken (与那城 朝賢), was a royal of the Ryukyu Kingdom. He was the third head of a royal family

Misato Wōji Chōtei (美里 王子 朝禎, 6 July 1682 – 12 August 1711), also known by his Chinese style name Shō Ki (尚 紀), was a prince of Ryukyu Kingdom. Prince

Nakachi Pekumi Kijin (仲地 親雲上 紀仁, 3 February 1789 – 7 April 1859) was a scholar-bureaucrat, physician and surgeon of the Ryūkyū Kingdom. He was the first

Shō Kyō (尚 恭, 8 March 1612 – 22 March 1631), also known by Prince Urasoe Chōryō (浦添 朝良), was a prince of the Ryukyu Kingdom. He was the eldest son of King

Makishi Pekumi Chōchū (牧志 親雲上 朝忠, 1818 – August 14, 1862) was a scholar-bureaucrat and diplomat of Ryūkyū Kingdom. He was also known as Itarashiki Chōchū

Taiki (泰期, Okinawan: Taichi, fl. 1372 – 1382) was a diplomat of the Chūzan Kingdom. Taiki was a half-brother of Satto, and had the title Kaniman Aji (金満按司)

Yoshiya Chiruu (吉屋ちるー) was a Ryuka poet (1650?–1668?) who was born to a poor peasant in the village of Yomitan in the Ryukyu Kingdom. She worked in Yoshiya

Yuwan Ufunushi (与湾大親, Amami: ユアン ウフヌシ, ? – 1537) was a tribal chief of Amami Ōshima, an island in the Amami Islands archipelago currently controlled by

Tamagawa Wōji Chōtatsu (玉川 王子 朝達, 23 March 1826 – 18 February 1862), also known by his Chinese style name Shō Shin (尚 慎), was a prince of Ryukyu Kingdom

Chinese envoys. Shō Shōken totally denied the traditional culture of the Ryukyuan people, and was strongly opposed by Tansui Ueekata. It made Shō Shōken very

called zumi); tattooing practiced by both the Ainu people and the Ryukyuan people uses ink derived from the indigo plant. It is a painful and time-consuming

Mabuni Ueekata Ankō (摩文仁 親方 安恒, ? – ?), also known by his Chinese style name Kin Ōku (金 応煦), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Mabuni Ankō was the

Kunigami Wōji Seisoku (国頭 王子 正則, ? – ?), also known by his Chinese style name Ba Kokuryū (馬 国隆), was a bureaucrat of Ryukyu Kingdom. He was the seventh

Yoshimura Aji Chōmei (義村 按司 朝明, 27 October 1830 – 9 January 1898), also known by the Chinese-style name Shō Shirei (向 志礼), was a Ryukyuan aristocrat. He

Tasato Pekumi Chōchoku (田里 親雲上 朝直, 8 May 1703 – 29 October 1773) also known by his Chinese style name Shō Shun (向 俊), was an aristocrat-bureaucrat of Ryukyu

Kunigami Aji Seiya (国頭 按司 正弥, 1591–1635), also known by his Chinese style name Ba Zuisai (馬 瑞彩), was a bureaucrat of Ryukyu Kingdom. He was the sixth head

Yoshimura Chōgi (義村 朝義, 1866–1945) was a karate master (soke) of Okinawa. He was born in the closing years of the Ryūkyū Kingdom to the Ryūkyū family,

Namie Amuro (/ˌnɑːmiˈeɪ/ NAH-mee-AY; in Japanese : 安室 奈美恵, Amuro Namie; born September 20, 1977) is a retired Japanese singer. She rose to prominence as

Tōma Pekumi Jūchin (当間 親雲上 重陳, 4 February 1591 – 16 May 1676) was a Japanese samurai of Satsuma Domain during Edo period, later became a bureaucrat of

One of the largest minority groups among Japanese citizens is the Ryukyuan people. They are primarily distinguished by their use of several distinct

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control, it was also regarded as a central religious sanctuary of the Ryukyuan people. Formerly there were 10 utaki (shrines) within the castle and the large

were worn, such as the attus of the Ainu people and the ryusou of the Ryukyuan people. Though similar to the kimono, these garments are distinguishable by

made locally. Swords were found but they were brought by the Gores (Ryukyuan people). Very few wore armor, even oval shields were rare and were commonly

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that no longer exists and accordingly there is no such group called "Ryukyuan people" today. The Kitab al-Fawa'id fi Usul 'Ilm al-Bahr wa 'l-Qawa'id (circa