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@josephkamiya

4th generation Asian American, Ryūkyū (Okinawa) x Japan (Fukuoka) roots


Nikkei Interests

andagi Battle of Okinawa Henoko (Okinawa) Okinawa Okinawa Association of America (organization) Okinawan language Okinawans Okinawa Prefecture Ryukyuan languages Ryukyu Buyo (Okinawan classical dance) Ryukyu dance Ryukyu Islands Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko sanshin Uchinaguchi Uchinanchu uta-sanshin

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April 4, 2020 | In Person Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Boy Soldiers: Secret War in Okinawa - Free Documentary Screening - Possible postponement or cancellation

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Jan. 25, 2020 | In Person Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Reading & Discussion | Night in the American Village: Women in the Shadow of the U.S. Military Bases in Okinawa

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Feb. 15, 2020 | In Person Torrance, California, United States of America
Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko L.A. 25th Anniversary Concert (Okinawan Drum-Dancing)

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Jan. 5, 2020 | In Person Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Free Screening: Korean Schools in Japan - Stories of Struggles Against State-Supported Acts of Cultural Genocide

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Nov. 22, 2019 | In Person Torrance, California, United States of America
Fusion band from Okinawa - Benefit Concert for Shuri Castle Restoration

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Aug. 8, 2019 | In Person California, United States of America
Unite for Peace and Nuclear Justice - Hiroshima/Nagasaki Never Again

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June 29, 2019 | In Person Torrance, California, United States of America
Our Island's Treasure - Documentary About U.S. Military Presence in Okinawa (Free Screening)

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June 8, 2019 | In Person Gardena, California, United States of America
Secondhand Book Sale & Bake Sale - Okinawa Association Library Fundraiser

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July 8, 2019 - July 12, 2019 | In Person Gardena, California, United States of America
Okinawan Cultural Program for Children - CAMP WARABI

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