*''Japanese/Okinawan'': 地頭代 ''(jitoudai / jitudee)''
''Jitôdai'', or ''jitudee'' in [[Okinawan language|Okinawan]], were local village officials appointed to administer and overse
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Japanese Title: '''Komyo ga Tsuji''' (功名が辻)
* Language: Japanese
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*''Titles'': 読谷山王子 ''(Yomitanzan ôji / [[Okinawan language|O]]: Yuntanzan wuuji)''
*''Japanese'': [[向]] 大烈 ''(Shou Dairetsu)''
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...and events in Japan, among members of the [[Japanese immigration to Hawaii|Japanese community in Hawaii]] in its early decades. Some continued to circulate tod
...al today (ハワイ). These papers played a key role in informing members of the Japanese community, especially those who did not speak English or Hawaiian, about lo
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...suggest a connection between [[Japanese language|Japanese]] and the Altaic language family.
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* Language: Japanese
The famed Japanese swordsman [[Miyamoto Musashi]] of the 17th century is not the violent yet p
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*''Japanese'': 琉球国由来記 ''(Ryuukyuu koku yuraiki)''
It was later translated by [[Tei Heitetsu]] into a [[Chinese language]] version, entitled ''[[Ryukyu-koku kyuki|Ryûkyû-koku kyûki]]''. This wa
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*''Japanese'': 合田清 ''(Gouda Kiyoshi)''
...or newspapers and magazines. He also briefly worked as a teacher of French language at the Tokyo Fine Arts School.
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Japanese Title: '''Ako Roushi'''
* Language: Japanese
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...ed in [[1895]]-[[1896]], roughly ten years after the beginning of formal [[Japanese immigration to Hawaii]].
...re, customs, and morals (''shûshin''), and the history of Japan and of the Japanese community in Hawaii.
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...attending Liverpool University, Hawley moved to Japan to become an English language teacher at the Tokyo School of Foreign Languages in 1931. After some time a
...tbreak of World War II, he returned to England, where he attended Japanese language training at the University of London, worked for the BBC, and traveled to W
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*''Japanese'': [[中村]]博愛 ''(Nakamura Hironari)''
...time at the [[han school|domain school]] in Kagoshima, and later served as Japanese ambassador to the Netherlands, Portugal, and Denmark.
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*''Japanese'': [[真栄平]] 房昭 ''(Maehira Bôshô)''<ref>Not to be confused with [
...cy of Ryukyu|Ryukyuan scholar-official]] known in particular as an English-language interpreter.
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...Ryukyuan Court Music, Uzagaku: Classification and Performance Techniques, Language Usage, and Transmission," PhD thesis, University of Sheffield (2018), 124.<
*Conrad Schirokauer, et al, ''A Brief History of Chinese and Japanese Civilizations'', Fourth Edition, Cengage Learning (2012), 84-85.
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* Language: Japanese
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...a Rinzô]] and other Japanese scholars and explorers, teaching them Russian language, and information about Europe, and learning about Japan in return.
...entitled "Navigation in Japanese coastal waters and negotiations with the Japanese government" as a supplement to Golovnin's account.
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Japanese Title: '''Ashura-jo no Hitomi'''
* Language: Japanese
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..." in [[Japanese language|Japanese]]. ''Ufushu'' (''Ôshu'' or ''Ônushi'' in Japanese) is not a name, but rather means "great leader."</ref> was born on [[Hateru
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Japanese Title: '''Abe Ichizoku''' (阿部一族)
* Language: Japanese
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*''Titles'': 宜野湾王子 ''(J: Ginowan ôji, [[Okinawan language|O]]: Jinon wuuji, Prince Ginowan)''
*''Japanese'': [[尚]] 寅 ''(Shô In)''
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