{"id":57,"count":1,"description":"The culture of Okinawa and the Ryukyus is different from that of mainland Japan. A long history as an independent kingdom, the influence of ancient China and more recently decades of American military presence have created a unique culture.\r\n\r\nTwo great web sites for Okinawa information are <a href=\"http:\/\/rca.open.ed.jp\/\">Ryukyu culture archives<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www-edu.pref.okinawa.jp\/gaku\/jp_okinawa\/engmoku.htm\">Okinawa Prefecture's education pages<\/a>","link":"https:\/\/www.okinawa.com\/blog\/category\/research","name":"Research","slug":"research","taxonomy":"category","parent":0,"meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.okinawa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/57","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.okinawa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.okinawa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/category"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.okinawa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?categories=57"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}