Monthly Archives: September 2007

All-Island Lion Dance Festival

Posted on September 11, 2007 by artbobo

Sep 30th (SUN) It is said that Shishimai ( Lion Dance ) could exorcise the eveil spirits and bring a good harvest and local prosperity. It has been inherited in many places in Okinawa. PLACE / Uruma city Ishikawa Sports … Continue reading →

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Shurijo Castle Park Moon Viewing and Banquet 2007

Posted on September 11, 2007 by artbobo

Sep 28th – 30th (FRI – SUN) Held annually on August 15 of the lunar calendar, the event reproduces the Mid-Autumn Banquet, one of seven banquets held to entertain envoys from China. Ukanshin odori and Kumiodori (classical dances) are performed … Continue reading →

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Itoman Great Tug-of-war

Posted on September 11, 2007 by artbobo

Sep 25th (TUE) It is Held annually on August 15 of the lunar calendar to pray for a good harvest and a good haul. Everyone can join this tog-of-war.Before the tog-of war, Michi-jyune- will be held. ( Michi-jyune- is a … Continue reading →

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“B.C. Street” new book on Amazon

Posted on September 7, 2007 by artbobo

Book written by Ed Cooper. From the Amazon.com description: An exotic blend of East meets West, B.C. Street, based in part on actual events drawn from recent history, is a romantic tale of a young U.S. Marine’s first love during … Continue reading →

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Tofu Hamburgers (for 4 people)

Posted on September 4, 2007 by shohashi

Ingredients *Ground Meat 300g *Tofu (Okinawa island Tofu) 400g *Onion 1/2 *Carrot 1pcs *hizikia handful !! Hisikia contains a lot of iron, calcium, potassium and iodine. It even has 500 times more

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