THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 1, 2020 at 18:05 JST
A man and woman dressed up as the king and queen of the Ryukyu Kingdom make an appearance during the Shuri-jo castle festival in Naha on Oct. 31. (Minako Yoshimoto)
NAHA--On the one-year anniversary of the inferno that destroyed Shuri-jo castle here, visitors to the site got a sobering glimpse of the damage and hope for its rise from the ashes. [Read More]
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