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    Okinawa Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (沖縄テレビ放送株式会社, Okinawa Terebi Hōsō Kabushiki-Gaisha), also known as OTV, is a Japanese broadcast network affiliated...
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    Yunaguni) is a town located entirely on Yonaguni Island in Yaeyama District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is the westernmost municipality in Japan, and is...
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    March 31, 1986. A modified version of this logo is still used by Okinawa Television. The "8 Mark" sculpture at the entrance of the FCG building. Fuji...
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    The Battle of Okinawa (Japanese: 沖縄戦, Hepburn: Okinawa-sen), codenamed Operation Iceberg,: 17  was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island...
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  • 沖縄で好きになった子が方言すぎてツラすぎる, Hepburn: Okinawa de Suki ni Natta Ko ga Hōgen Sugite Tsurasugiru, 'The Dialect of the Girl I Fell in Love with in Okinawa Is Too Difficult to...
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    Okinawa City (沖縄市, Okinawa-shi, Japanese: [okinawa]) is the second-largest city in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, following Naha, the capital city. It is located...
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    markets respectively. For Okinawa, cable operators Okinawa Cable Network (for mainland Okinawa since August 2019) and Miyako Television (for the city of Miyakojima...
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    under the Okinawa Expressway. There is a large ÆON shopping complex and hypermarket. Haebaru is the birthplace of Ultraman, a fictional television character...
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    Okinawa (沖縄) is a name with multiple referents. The endonym refers to Okinawa Island in southwestern Japan. Today it can cover some surrounding islands...
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    The NHK Okinawa Broadcasting Station (NHK沖縄放送局, NHK Okinawa Hoso Kyoku) is a unit of the NHK that oversees terrestrial broadcasting in Okinawa Prefecture...
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    residents of Okinawa prefecture. Broadcast programming, or TV listings in the United Kingdom, is the practice of organizing television programs in a...
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  • California OTV (Romanian TV channel), a defunct television station in Bucharest, Romania Okinawa Television, part of the Fuji News Network in Japan OTV (Egyptian...
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  • martial arts expert who specialized in the Okinawa-te school of Karate. He taught various film and television celebrities. Gordon Doversola was from Hawaii...
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    Aisa Senda (category Actors from Okinawa Prefecture)
    November 2007. Senda was born and raised in Ginowan, Okinawa, Japan, where she had been attending Okinawa Actors School since the age of nine. In 2000, after...
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    inception. Nippon Television is the home of the syndication networks NNN (for news programs) and NNS (for non-news programs). Except for Okinawa Prefecture,...
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    Miyakojima (宮古島市, Miyakojima-shi, Miyako: Myaaku, Okinawan: Naaku) is a city in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, located on the Miyako Islands. As of 2012, it had a...
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    the islands of Kyushu and Taiwan. Administratively, they live in either Okinawa Prefecture or Kagoshima Prefecture within Japan. They speak one of the...
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  • With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa is a World War II memoir by United States Marine Eugene Sledge, first published in 1981. The memoir is based...
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    Ryukyu Broadcasting Corporation (category Mass media in Okinawa Prefecture)
    the Okinawa issue. In 1972, as the United States returned control of Okinawa to Japan, Ryukyu Broadcasting's call signs also changed. The television call...
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  • officer Jadzia Dax and counselor Ezri Dax. Sisko served aboard the USS Okinawa under Captain Leyton, who saw command potential in the young officer; Leyton...
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    Leisha Hailey (category Actors from Okinawa Prefecture)
    PANTS with fellow L Word star and close friend, Kate Moennig. Born in Okinawa, USCAR (now Japan) to American parents, Hailey grew up in Bellevue, Nebraska...
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  • Asahi Broadcasting (KAB) Television Oita System (TOS) Miyazaki Broadcasting (MRT) Kagoshima Television (KTS) Okinawa Television (OTV) "10月3日より新たなアツいアイドルカツドウが始まるよ...
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    Karate (redirect from Okinawa karate)
    in the 1300s, early Chinese martial artists brought their techniques to Okinawa. Despite the Ryukyu Kingdom being turned into a puppet state by Japanese...
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    Tamlyn Tomita (category Actors from Okinawa Prefecture)
    Japanese-American (nisei), was born January 27, 1966, on a U.S. military base in Okinawa and grew up in Los Angeles. Her Japanese-American father was in an internment...
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  • households residing in Okinawa Prefecture) depending on the method and timing of payment, and on whether one receives only terrestrial television or also satellite...
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  • Mew Azama (category People from Okinawa Prefecture)
    26, 1986, in Hiroshima Prefecture and raised in Okinawa Prefecture. Azama is a graduate of the Okinawa Actor's School and was a member of B. B. Waves (or...
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    Ryukyu Asahi Broadcasting (category Mass media in Okinawa Prefecture)
    JORY-DTV (channel 5), also known as QAB is a Japanese television station serving Okinawa Prefecture as an affiliate of the All-Nippon News Network. The...
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    meaning "mix". Long a local specialty only found on Okinawa, chanpurū has in recent years, through television shows and increased interest in Okinawan culture...
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     Veneto - 1977  Osaka - 1960  Tokyo - 1960  Hiroshima - 1962  Aichi - 1964  Okinawa - 1964  Nagano - 1965  Akita - 1966  Aomori - 1966  Nara - 1967  Saitama...
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  • Meisa Kuroki (category People from Nago, Okinawa)
    Shimabukuro (Japanese: 島袋 さつき, Shimabukuro Satsuki, Born on 28 May 1988 in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan), better known by her stage name Meisa Kuroki (Japanese:...
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