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List of Ryukyuans. Add languages ... the indigenous people of the Ryukyu Islands in East Asia ... Arakaki Mari, and Ryuzuka, characters in the 1973 film Bodigaado ...
The Ryukyu Islands [note 1] (琉球列島, Ryūkyū-rettō), also known as the Nansei Islands (南西諸島, Nansei-shotō, lit."Southwest Islands") or the Ryukyu Arc (琉球弧, Ryūkyū-ko), are a chain of Japanese islands that stretch southwest from Kyushu to Taiwan: the Ryukyu Islands are divided into the Satsunan Islands (Ōsumi, Tokara and Amami) and Okinawa Prefecture (Daitō Islands ...
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Fictional characters from Kyushu and Ryukyu (1 C) K. Kumi Odori (1 C, 1 P) L. Ryukyuan languages (1 C, 25 P) O. Okinawan culture (2 C, 11 P) R. Ryukyuan music (2 C, 4 P)
The Ryukyu Kingdom [a] was a kingdom in the Ryukyu Islands from 1429 to 1879. It was ruled as a tributary state of imperial Ming China by the Ryukyuan monarchy , who unified Okinawa Island to end the Sanzan period , and extended the kingdom to the Amami Islands and Sakishima Islands .
Pages in category "Ryukyu Islands" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
It is likely related to the name of the Amami Islands. There are also kanji spellings of 天御子 and 天美子. [4] Readings can vary widely from Amamikyu, Amamikyo, Amamikiyo, Amamiko, Amamiku, Amamigu, Amamichuu, and Amanchuu. "Amamikyu" was used by George H. Kerr in his Ryukyu: Kingdom and Province Before 1945 in 1953. [5]