Okinawa: The History of an Island People

Discover the rich and fascinating history of Okinawa with Okinawa: The History of an Island People by George Kerr. Published by Tuttle Publishing in 2018, this comprehensive volume spans 592 pages and serves as the most complete account of Okinawa and the Ryukyu Islands available in English. This updated edition features a thorough Afterword by esteemed Okinawa scholar Dr. Mitsugu Sakihara, providing readers with fresh insights and context. Whether you are a history enthusiast or seeking to understand the unique culture of this island region, Kerr's work is an essential addition to your library. Dive into the intricate tapestry of Okinawa's past and gain a deeper appreciation for its people and heritage.