1893 Sep.15 The first newspaper in Okinawa, the Ryukyu Shimpo, is published for the first time ... of Chinese fishing boats breaking the territorial limits off the Senkaku islands. 1983 Mar.1 The ...

It has since become a performing art passed ... is one of three islands that make up Mishima village, along with Takeshima and Kuroshima, and lies in the northern part of the Ryukyu Islands.

They’re also host to one of the world’s rarest parasites, the endangered Ryukyu rabbit tick (Haemaphysalis pentalagi). The rabbit tick is unique to the island of Amamioshima, where it coevolved with ...

Westend61 / Getty Images A Chinese Wall is an ethical concept of separation between groups, departments, or individuals within the same organization—a virtual barrier that prohibits ...