Saturday 11 January, 9:10am - 10:00amon NHK World Europe

Cycle Around Japan

Okinawa: A Unique Island Culture

The subtropical island of Okinawa is very different to mainland Japan. Showcases folk songs recalling the troubled history of Okinawa, from the samurai conquest incorporating it into Japan to the US invasion during the Second World War.

Cast and crew
  • Michael RiceHost