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==Timeline of 1908==
==Timeline of 1908==
*1908/1 The ''Okinawa kenjinkai'' of Southern California is established.
*1908/4/28 Over 780 people (including 325 Okinawans) depart [[Kobe]] for Brazil, aboard the ''Kasado-maru''.
*1908/6/18 The ''Kasado-maru'' arrives in Brazil. Its passengers include the first Japanese or Okinawan settlers in Brazil.
==Other Events of 1908==
==Other Events of 1908==
*[[Laurence Binyon|Laurence Binyon's]] ''The Painting of the Far East'' is published.
*The second [[Bunten]] is held.
*The second [[Bunten]] is held.
*The [[Colonial Government Museum]] is established in Taiwan.
*The [[Colonial Government Museum]] is established in Taiwan.
*[[Puyi]] ascends to the throne in China.
*[[Puyi]] ascends to the throne in China.
*A proposal to place Okinawa and [[Taiwan]] under the same colonial administration spurs furious protest in Okinawa, and ultimately is not implemented.
*A proposal to place Okinawa and [[Taiwan]] under the same colonial administration spurs furious protest in Okinawa, and ultimately is not implemented.
*[[Tenrikyo|Tenri-kyô]] is officially recognized as an accepted [[Shinto]] sect.
===Births and Deaths===
===Births and Deaths===
