1893 Sep.15 The first newspaper in Okinawa, the Ryukyu Shimpo, is published for the first time, the president being Jun Sho, and Chofu Ota the editor-in-chief. The Paper had a four-page format, ...

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The 13th Okinawa gubernatorial election was moved up to September 30 due to the death of former governor Takeshi Onaga. Denny Tamaki, 58, a former House of Representatives member and independent ...

The opening ceremony of the 6th Worldwide Uchinanchu Festival took place at the Okinawa Cellular Stadium in Naha on October 27, kicking off the four-day festival. A total of 13,587 people attended the ...