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• Toiyaku
  ...d officials. The position was filled from among the scholar-aristocracy of Naha, and rotated on a yearly basis. *''Naha shizoku no isshô'' 那覇士族の一生 (Naha: Naha City Museum of History, 2010), 14.
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• Naha City Office
  ...City Office, in a model of central Naha in the 1930s, Naha City Museum of History.]] *''Japanese'': 那覇役所 ''(Naha yakusho)''
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• Shinoboseza
  ...boseza ôyako'' (仕上世座大屋子), this office oversaw the collection and transport of goods to be sent to [[Kagoshima]], or to be handed over to the ''[[zaiban b ...m among the scholar-aristocracy of [[Shuri]], and the other from that of [[Naha]].
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• Natsume Soseki
  ...ght|400px|Soseki as depicted by [[Okamoto Ippei]] in a series on patriotic history.]] ...ded today as one of the most famous and influential figures in the history of Japanese modern literature.
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• Ufunitii bujo
  ...an official of the [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû Kingdom]] who oversaw a number of responsibilities related to the royal fleet. ...'' also oversaw performance reviews of captains and crew, and the awarding of commendations.
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• Ikezaki Tadataka
  Ikezaki Tadataka was a ''[[waka]]'' poet, literary critic, and politician of the Taishô and early Shôwa periods. ...Soseki|Natsume Sôseki]], and is known as the author of the first biography of Sôseki.
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• Yamashiro Seichu
  ...in particular as one of the most prominent and influential Okinawan poets of the early 20th century. ...ikawa Takuboku]]. He is considered one of the three chief Okinawan writers of his time, alongside [[Sho Jun (1873-1945)|Shô Jun]] and [[Jahana Unseki]].
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• Yamato yokome
  ...to [[Kumejima]] and elsewhere in conjunction with the kingdom's reception of [[Chinese investiture envoys]]. *''Naha shizoku no isshô'' 那覇士族の一生 (Naha: Naha City Museum of History, 2010), 3.
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• Chiyoganemaru
  ...re]] of Japan. It is held in the collection of the [[Naha]] City Museum of History, where it is regularly displayed. ==History==
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• Okumiza
  The ''Ôkumiza'' was an office of the government of the [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû Kingdom]] which handled family registers. *''Naha shizoku no isshô'' 那覇士族の一生 (Naha: Naha City Museum of History, 2010), 3.
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• Nanyokan
  ...d for a time as the town hall (''kôkaidô'') and from [[1905]] housed the [[Naha]] Business High School, but by 1918, the wooden structure had fallen into d ...wa.jp/archives/item3/32983 那覇／沖縄風景　南陽館（沖縄最初の洋風建築）]," [[Naha City Museum of History]], 2015.
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• Sho Kei (b. 1889)
  [[File:Sho Kei1918.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Shô Kei in a 1918 photo of the Shô family.]] Shô Kei was the second son of [[Sho Ten|Shô Ten]], final Crown Prince of the [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû Kingdom]].
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• Gi Gakusei
  Gi Gakusei was a [[scholar-aristocracy of Ryukyu|Ryukyuan scholar-bureaucrat]] known for his superb skills at music a ...nshô" 琉球宮廷における中国系音楽の演奏と伝承, in ''Uzagaku no fukugen ni mukete'' 御座楽の復元に向けて, Naha, Okinawa: Uzagaku fukugen ensô kenkyûkai 御座楽復元演奏研究会 (
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• Oyamise
  ...ûkyû Kingdom]] which oversaw the administration of the four districts of [[Naha]], the royal government's trade efforts, and relations with the ''[[zaiban ...stiture envoys]]), and ''zaiban bugyôsho''. A road extending from the gate of the ''oyamise'' down to the harbor served as the dividing line between the
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• Sho Rin
  [[File:Sho Rin.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Shô Rin as seen in a 1918 photograph of the Shô family]] ...n]], who was in turn the second son of [[Sho Tai|Shô Tai]], the final king of the [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû Kingdom]].
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• Omonogusuku
  [[File:Umungusuku.jpg|right|thumb|500px|The former site of the Omonogusuku, as it appears today]] ...d according to vintage.<ref>Gregory Smits, ''Maritime Ryukyu'', University of Hawaii Press (2019), 92-93.</ref>
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• Iejima
  ...of Okinawa Peace Memorial Museum"), Nanjô, Okinawa: Okinawa Peace Memorial Museum (2004), 62-63.</ref> American journalist Ernie Pyle was among them; a monum ==History==
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• Kamiyama Seiryo
  [[File:Kamiyama-grave.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Grave of Kamiyama Seiryô at Tama Cemetery, Tokyo]] ...granted a position in the [[Ministry of Finance]]. In 1931, he became head of the Nagoya Government Monopoly Office; he was reassigned to the equivalent
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• Jiganemaru
  ...s, 1989. Description of Plates 81-82.; George Kerr. ''Okinawa: The History of an Island People''. Revised Edition. Tuttle Publishing (2000), 118, 121-122 ...by the royal court, and following his death was honored with the privilege of being buried near [[Shuri castle]].<ref>Plaques on-site at Aijô-ufumichi i
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• Ryukyu Royal Sho Family Documents
  ...eum of History]] and considered collectively to be a [[National Treasure]] of Japan. ...eld at the home of Matsumoto Hiroshi, son-in-law to Shô Hiroshi, 22nd head of the former royal lineage.
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