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Spirit of Okinawa: Asobi ni Iku yo! and Ryukyuan Folklore

How familiar is the modern foreign anime fan with Japan as a place? From the bustling streets of the mecca of moé, Akihabara, to the temples of historical Kyoto, some parts of Japan are well-trodden backdrops. Watch enough anime, and a viewer … Continue reading

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