#Okinawa

“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

August 27 is “Chinsuko Day”: A Miraculous Baked Sweet Spreading from the Ryukyu Royal Court to the World

Discover the fascinating history of Chinsuko, Okinawa's famous traditional cookie. Learn how this Ryukyu Kingdom royal sweet represents the unique blend of cultures in Japan.
“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

May 15: Okinawa Reversion Day – A Tale of the Southern Islands Where Unique Culture and Prayers for Peace Intersect

Discover the profound history and rich 'Champuru' culture of Okinawa on May 15, Okinawa Reversion Day. Learn about its journey from the Ryukyu Kingdom to modern Japan.