Okinawa Folklore Dictionary, Single Volume July 1, 2008 Edited by Yoshio Watanabe Yoshikawa Kobunkan Size: A5, 582 pages From historical periods to the Satsuma invasion, the US military administration, and the present day. The first folklore dictionary to cover everything about Okinawan society. It explains in an easy-to-understand manner 950 diverse entries about Okinawa, including historical heritage, beliefs, annual events, dialects, cuisine, nature, and also immigration, military bases, and tourism. It clarifies the present state of Okinawa, which has created its own unique culture while blending with China, Japan, and America, and continues to possess a rich appearance. Almost unused.