ways looked in different direction directions, and yet the okinawans were asked to make the ultimate sacrifice and they did. that is not just ancient history. it informs the present, still. okinawa is the largest of over 100 islands making up the eruki island chain. okinawa is different. it is tropical, and clearwater and some of the best beaches in asia and more laid back and less frenetic attitude than the mainland. you can feel it. you can see it. it is just different here. 2,000 pounds of heavily muscled
karate. when i started karate, i did not know this word, but now i am learning karate as life. everything is all about love. and karate is showing you that if you have this kind of power and ability to protect yourself, your family, you can be really kind. so i think that okinawa people have this love to everybody. have this love to everybody. captions by vitac www.vitac.com
on the eastern coast of okinawa, yanks enter the village of ken. the u.s. military came ashore in 1945, and to okinawans it must seem like they never left. today, there are roughly 30,000 troops stationed on the island. put that many americans in a place, especially young mostly male americans, and many of them home sic, and it tends to change the environment. this town is near camp hanson, one of the larger bases. this is a small slice of americana and both the mainstream america and the dark underbelly.
earlier i had been in the market ci city. what are these? these are puffer fish. again? so we have some deep fried fish for us. and this is the unofficial national fish of okinawa and pork pine fish both battered and deep fried. le okinawas will eat any kind of fish that is battered and deep fried. but for us, one that is still twitching in the cell. and we will get sea grapes as well. oh, that is a traditional dish. yes. and it is dressed in seaweed and
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