Learn About Okinawa's History: A Historian and Elder’s Insights on the Battle of Okinawa
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Learn About Okinawa's History: A Historian and Elder's Insights on the Battle of Okinawa
Takahiro Seto is a Japanese historian who has been researching the Battle of Okinawa here in Okinawa for the last 9 years.
Terunobu Yamauchi, 85 year old elder born and raised in Onna Village, will talk about his experience living in Nakadomari during the war.
This is an opportunity to learn about the history of the land and people of Onna Village. Mr. Seto will be speaking and sharing his research about the war in Okinawa, battle grounds in Onna Village, and how these events affected the people of Onna Village.
*Can be recorded for professional development credits.
*Light refreshments will be provided.
Date: June 6, 2023
Time: 13:30 - 14:45
Location: OIST Auditorium
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