The Okinawaology Blog, by Thomas Corrao of the Chicago Okinawa Kenjinkai, features “life adventures and stories of an Okinawa otaku.” Be sure to check it out and add it to your news reader. Tom also has a YouTube channel with his uploads of the Chicago Okinawa Kenjinkai’s sanshin practice sessions among other cool stuff.
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Looks like a kindred spirit with a great blog. Thanks for the link!
Posted by toranosuke | 2010/02/22, 10:21 PMI am trying to find more information about my Okinawan roots. My ancestors arrived in Hawaii from Okinawa and have the surname of Nakama. Does anyone have any tips? Thank you.
Posted by Erin Duncan | 2010/03/11, 10:15 AM@Erin Duncan: Best to contact the awesome folks of OGSH (Okinawan Genealogical Society of Hawaii): http://j.mp/ddJmN0.
Posted by Richie | 2010/03/11, 8:14 PM