Monthly Archives: September 2007

Okinawa photos from Travel67

Posted on September 25, 2007 by artbobo

TRAVEL 67 is the website of travel writer and photographer, Chris Willson. Based in Okinawa, Chris specializes in capturing iconic images of Japan. For nearly a decade he has traveled extensively around the country, from the cobbled streets of Kyoto … Continue reading →

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Adoption in Okinawa, Part 1

Posted on September 18, 2007 by shohashi

The adoption of a child is a very important and intense process to consider, let alone pursue. And stepping outside of the political and cultural borders of whichever country the prospective parent is a citizen, probably doubles the anxiety.

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New book: Gift Of A Blue Ball: Path of a Fortune-teller in Okinawa

Posted on September 15, 2007 by artbobo

Book written by J P Tuthill, Sr. Description from the iUniverse website: This is a haunting tale of murder and betrayal that offers a rare glimpse into the fascinating culture of Okinawa. Book Description This is a historical fiction following … Continue reading →

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Naha Festival & Naha Great Tug-of-war

Posted on September 11, 2007 by artbobo

Oct 6th – 8th (SAT – MON) Naha Festival PLACE / Ohnoyama Park DATE / Oct 6th – 8th INFO / Naha Festival Executive Committee URL http://www.city.naha.okinawa.jp/maturi/ (in Japanese) TEL 098-862-3276 Naha Tog-of-war PLACE / Rute 58 Kumoji Intersection DATE … Continue reading →

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Mo-ashibi- Concert

Posted on September 11, 2007 by artbobo

Oct 26th (FRI) Some Okinawan Folk musicians will perform songs and sanshin music. You can enjoy not only Okinawan music but also Awamori ( Okinawan Liquor ) . PLACE / Okinawa Kids Kingdom ( Okinawa Zoo ) INFO / … Continue reading →

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RYUKYU Folk Festival, All-Island Hatagashira Festival

Posted on September 11, 2007 by artbobo

Oct 26th – 28th (FRI – SUN) You can see many Okinawan folk entertainments like Eisa dance, Ryukyu fork dance, and Karate there. It’s a one of the most magnificent festival in Okinawa. The number of the all cast is … Continue reading →

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Entertainment of Edo Nobori

Posted on September 11, 2007 by artbobo

Oct 13th ( SAT ) Court music performance which was played at Shurijo and Edojo during The Ryukyu Dynasty Era. PLACE / National Theatre Okinawa TIME / 14:00 ADMISSION /　Yen3,500 ( all reserved seats ) INFO / National Theatre Okinawa … Continue reading →

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Tour de Okinawa 2007 Bicycle event

Posted on September 11, 2007 by artbobo

DATE / Nov 10th 11th ( SAT – SUN ) The Deadline for Applications / Sep 28th ( should be postmarked not later ) PLACE / Main land of Okinawa INFO / NPO Tour de Okinawa Association URL http://www.tour-de-okinawa.jp/ TEL … Continue reading →

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NAHA Marathon

Posted on September 11, 2007 by artbobo

DATE / Dec 2nd (SUN) 9:00a.m. start The Deadline for Applications / Sep 28th (Enter Online or Postalmail ) PLACE / Naha city, The southern part of Okinawa INFO / Naha Marathon association Office URL http://www.naha-marathon.jp/ TEL 098-862-9902

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Kumejima Marathon

Posted on September 11, 2007 by artbobo

DATE / 28th Oct ( SUN ) The Deadline for Applications / Enter Online Sep 23rd (SUN) 11:00PM By Postalmail Sep 26th (WED) should be postmarked not later than September 26th. PLACE / Kumejima INFO / Kumejima Marathon Secretariat URL … Continue reading →

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