By MIKA KUNIYOSHI/ Staff Writer
December 11, 2020 at 07:10 JST
Okinawans flock to the Bank of the Ryukyus to exchange dollars for yen in May 1972 to coincide with Okinawa's reversion to Japanese sovereignty. (Provided by the Bank of the Ryukyus)
NAHA--Normally the visitors lined up at the Bank of the Ryukyus’ main office are eager to deal with their accounts, not hear an account of the bank. [Read More]
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