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*''Japanese'': [[漢那]] 憲和 ''(Kanna Kenwa)''
Kanna Kenwa was a son-in-law of King (later, [[Kazoku|Marquis]]) [[Sho Tai|Shô Tai]] of the [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû Kingdom]], and an admiral in the [[Imperial Japanese Navy]].
Kenwa married Shô Tai's daughter [[Sho Masako|Masako]].<ref>"Shurijo Castle and Performing Arts," exhibition pamphlet, National Theater Okinawa, October-December 2020.</ref>
He also served in the Imperial Japanese Navy, both as captain of the ship ''Katori'' which carried Crown Prince Hirohito on his first tour to Europe in 1921, and later as an admiral, visiting Hawai'i in 1927.<ref>Franklin Odo and Kazuko Sinoto, ''A Pictorial History of the Japanese in Hawaii 1885-1924'', Bishop Museum (1985), 80.</ref>
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Kanna Kenwa was a son-in-law of King (later, [[Kazoku|Marquis]]) [[Sho Tai|Shô Tai]] of the [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû Kingdom]], and an admiral in the [[Imperial Japanese Navy]].
Kenwa married Shô Tai's daughter [[Sho Masako|Masako]].<ref>"Shurijo Castle and Performing Arts," exhibition pamphlet, National Theater Okinawa, October-December 2020.</ref>
He also served in the Imperial Japanese Navy, both as captain of the ship ''Katori'' which carried Crown Prince Hirohito on his first tour to Europe in 1921, and later as an admiral, visiting Hawai'i in 1927.<ref>Franklin Odo and Kazuko Sinoto, ''A Pictorial History of the Japanese in Hawaii 1885-1924'', Bishop Museum (1985), 80.</ref>
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==References==
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[[Category:Ryukyu]]
[[Category:Nobility]]