Category: U~Z

Uchinānchu
An Okinawan. Uchinā is Okinawa, chu is person. It seems … Continued

Unexploded Ordinance
In the summer, I like to go to outlying islands. … Continued

U.S. Military Bases
Tu nu yū kara Yamatu nu yū From the Chinese era … Continued

War-time Malaria
As the organized resistance by the Japanese military was about … Continued

Worldwide Uchinanchu Festival
In December 1996, the guerilla attack on the official residence … Continued

Yaeyama Jōfu
If the Yūki-tsumugi is the acme of silk textile, then … Continued

Yamakunibū
“About yamakunibū...” “What is that?” “You know, the thing hung in a … Continued

Yonaguni Horse
At a meadow on top of a sheer cliff, the … Continued

Yonagunisan
Yonagunisan (Attacus atlas ryukyuensis) is one of the biggest moths … Continued