{"title":"Yaima magazine","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"no-350-2023-10","title":"No.349 Monthly Yaima October 2023 issue","description":"\u003cp\u003e『\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eReviving dialects in danger of disappearing!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn 2009, eight languages, including six Ryukyuan languages, Ainu, and Hachijo, were designated as endangered languages ​​by UNESCO.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The language with the highest level of endangerment, \"very serious,\" is Ainu. The second most endangered languages ​​are Yaeyama and Yonaguni, both Ryukyuan languages. What does it mean for a language to disappear? Is there anything bad about it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAfter participating in the course, I learned and thought about why it was in danger of disappearing, whether it can be revived, and how to revive it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpecial feature\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Yoriko Yamane\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"南山舎株式会社","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47505091494193,"sku":"GY202310","price":495.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/6511\/6721\/files\/2023.10.jpg?v=1698111020"},{"product_id":"no-351-yaima202311","title":"No.350 Monthly Yaima November 2023 issue","description":"\u003cp\u003e\" \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlants of Yonaguni Island\u003c\/span\u003e \"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eYonaguni Island is home to flora and fauna that have evolved in their own way over the course of many years. The people who live there have also built their own culture that is adapted to the island's climate and continues to pass it on to the present day. Both the nature and culture are unique, so it doesn't really seem right to lump it all together as Yaeyama.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAmong the plants on Yonaguni Island, there are endemic species and subspecies that exist only on Yonaguni Island on the planet. There are also plants that are distributed in areas south of Taiwan, but whose distribution stops on Yonaguni Island. If you want to see these plants, you have no choice but to visit Yonaguni Island.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eI would like to introduce the unique plant life of Yonaguni Island, incorporating various stories into the story.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpecial feature:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMinoru Muramatsu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"南山舎株式会社","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47600755769649,"sku":"GY202311","price":495.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/6511\/6721\/files\/yaima_202311.jpg?v=1700467974"},{"product_id":"no-349-2023-09","title":"No.348 Monthly Yaima September 2023 issue","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003e\"Yaeyama 60 Years Ago (continued)\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThis is a sequel to the previous issue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eI first encountered a camera the year after I joined the company. I fell in love with this camera, which was called a \"bakachon\" because it would take pictures when you pressed it. My photo of the Miyara River and the powerful black smoke of Yaeyama Sugar Co., Ltd. was chosen for the front page of the new year's issue, and it changed my life dramatically.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eText and photos by Shizuto Arita\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"南山舎株式会社","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47634108023089,"sku":"GY202309","price":495.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/6511\/6721\/files\/yaima_202309.jpg?v=1698303075"},{"product_id":"no-349-2023-08","title":"No.347 Monthly Yaima August 2023 issue","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003e\"Yaeyama 60 Years Ago\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eIt has been 54 years since I moved to Tokyo. Whenever I go back to my hometown, I see the fields of Ishigaki Island from the sky. They have moved away from \"rain-making agriculture\" and have been developed into mechanized agriculture, with red tiled roofs and white concrete buildings lining the streets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eI think the photos I'm about to introduce will be nostalgic for older people and fresh for younger people.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eText and photos by Shizuto Arita\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"南山舎株式会社","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47634189812017,"sku":"GY202308","price":495.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/6511\/6721\/files\/yaima_202308.jpg?v=1698303414"},{"product_id":"no-346-2023-7","title":"No.346 Monthly Yaima July 2023 issue","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003e『\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003eOkinawa Red Roof Tiles and the Work of Yaeyama Roof Tiles Craftsmen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRed roofing tiles are a tradition in Okinawa. The red color is a natural color born from the soil unique to Okinawa. Red roofing tiles, which can withstand the strong winds and rain of typhoons, are imbued with the wisdom and skills of our ancestors. There is only one craftsman left in Yaeyama who still makes traditional red roofing tiles. We talk about the work of the craftsman and the role of red roofing tiles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eArticle and photos\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Masumi Sasamoto\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"南山舎株式会社","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47634348179761,"sku":"GY202307","price":495.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/6511\/6721\/files\/yaima_202307.jpg?v=1698303647"},{"product_id":"no-345-2023-6","title":"No.345 Monthly Yaima June 2023 issue","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003eTari Chiyoki, Living on an Island\" - Now is the time for \"Yonaguni's Vision for Independence\"!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen the topic of whether the three Yaeyama cities and towns would merge in the \"Heisei Great Merger\" came up, Yonaguni held a referendum among junior high school students and above and chose not to merge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe island then formulated a \"Yonaguni Vision for Independence\" and dreamed of regaining its former prosperity through exchanges with Taiwan. However, the country did not allow this. ... (omitted)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eMr. Tasato was the project manager when the vision was formulated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eI wanted to hear his story. (Haino Akira)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Special feature\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHaino Akira\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"南山舎株式会社","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47634408767793,"sku":"GY202306","price":495.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/6511\/6721\/files\/yaima_202306.jpg?v=1698303799"},{"product_id":"no-344-2023-05","title":"No.344 Monthly Yaima May 2023 issue","description":"\u003cp\u003e Special feature: \"On the shores of Sekisei Lagoon\" (Text and photos by Nagaresugi Kazuyuki)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The people of Yaeyama County live on the shores of Japan's only coral lagoon.\u003cbr\u003e For example, the sea that can be seen from Shikaji is not just any sea.\u003cbr\u003e It's a coral lagoon. \u003cbr\u003eIts name is Sekisei Lagoon, and it borders Ishigaki Port.\u003cbr\u003e Shikaji is a town on the lakeside of Sekisei Lagoon.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"南山舎株式会社","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47634512871729,"sku":"GY202305","price":495.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/6511\/6721\/files\/yaima_202305.jpg?v=1698304303"},{"product_id":"no-343-2023-04","title":"No.343 Monthly Yaima April 2023 issue","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003eBassilon\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-The physical memory of the marching dance of the Mariana Islands and its development on Taketomi Island-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eA-fly, Bassailon! A-fly, Bassailon! ...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eHave you heard of Bassairon? It is a traditional entertainment dance from Nakasuji Village, Taketomi Island (hereafter referred to as Nakasuji). The dancers' striking appearance - black long-sleeved tops and bottoms, straw raincoats, headgear, black paint makeup, red and pink necklaces, and anklets and bells on bare ankles - is something you will never forget once you see it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Special feature\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJunko Konishi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"南山舎株式会社","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47634625003825,"sku":"GY202304","price":495.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/6511\/6721\/files\/yaima_202304.jpg?v=1698304388"},{"product_id":"no-342-2023-03","title":"No.342 Monthly Yaima March 2023 issue","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003eIsland Band Scene\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. Talking about the island's band scene from the 1960s to the 2000s (roundtable discussion)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e2. Ishigaki Island band scene\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e3. Characteristics and historical background\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe theme was island bands, but the word \"band\" covers a wide range of genres, including jazz, light music, brass bands, and rock. (Omitted) Ultimately, music can be summed up in the following sentence: \"Whenever, wherever, with whomever. Even if no one else is around, keep on making music. That's good.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Special feature\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOsamu Shimajiri\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"南山舎株式会社","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47634671436081,"sku":"GY202303","price":495.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/6511\/6721\/files\/yaima_202303.jpg?v=1698304500"},{"product_id":"no-341-2023-1-2","title":"No.341 Monthly Yaima January\/February 2023 issue","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003eYanumaru Roundtable Discussion -Taketomi Island Story-\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe invited seven people aged between 81 and 93 to talk about the time they spent on Taketomi Island, where they were born before the war.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\"It was precisely because we were poor that we had to work so hard. 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Why not try finding some treasures at the marche?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"南山舎株式会社","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47772548858161,"sku":null,"price":495.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/6511\/6721\/files\/yaima_202212.jpg?v=1699923120"},{"product_id":"no-339-2022-11","title":"No.339 Monthly Yaima November 2022 issue","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003e\"WE Love Yae High!\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e- Yaeyama High School 80th Anniversary Special Discussion Session -\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\"Do you know my burning passion?\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eA very popular project: roundtable discussions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThis time, the theme was Yaeyama High School, which is celebrating its 80th anniversary, and the roundtable discussion was held with seven people, ranging from the 10th class to the 75th class, all current Yae High School students.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"It's Yae High. 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What do they think as they gaze upon the island?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This time, we focused on and spoke to people who travel from islands to the world, and from the world to islands.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"南山舎株式会社","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47772699558193,"sku":null,"price":495.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/6511\/6721\/files\/yaima_202208.jpg?v=1699928215"},{"product_id":"no-335-2022-7","title":"No.335 Monthly Yaima July 2022 issue","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003e\"The World Natural Heritage Site of Iriomote Island and the Treasures of the Islanders\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"I have been to Iriomote Island frequently for reporting for about 14 years since twenty-odd years ago. When I was preparing to leave, there was one thing I always had to do. No matter what the day was, I never forgot my rain gear. Even if Ishigaki Island was sunny, it was never the same on Iriomote Island.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eIn terms of weather, this island is independent of the Yaeyama Islands. When viewed from Ishigaki Island, there are always clouds in the sky. That is part of the depth of this island.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eOne year has passed since Iriomote Island was registered as a Natural World Heritage Site. 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I'll be back soon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e(The other half of the family has yet to see the end of the war, having lost their family to the hateful war.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eYes, tomorrow is going to be a good day\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eI'm going to die soon, I'm going to smell bad in the morning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e(Are you trying to light a fire of war at the foot of Mt. Omoto and create a playground behind Mt. 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It makes me excited to think what the kids who were waving sticks and riding their bikes around back then will look like when they see this photo 50 years from now.\" (Tadashi Kurahashi)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"南山舎株式会社","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47772725707057,"sku":null,"price":495.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/6511\/6721\/files\/yaima_202205.jpg?v=1699928584"},{"product_id":"no-332-2022-4","title":"No.332 Monthly Yaima April 2022 issue","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003e\"Kurbasa and Wang Jiuyun\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\"There used to be a tool called a kurubasha. It was made by cutting seven notches into a pine tree or other material and pulling it with a water buffalo to level rice fields. It is said that a Taiwanese man named Wang Jiu-gong brought this tool to Yaeyama along with a water buffalo before the war...\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eIt's not just pineapples and buffalo that have come to Yaeyama from neighboring Taiwan.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLet's explore the lives of Taiwanese immigrants in Yaeyama and the history of Yaeyama and Taiwan through the eyes of a Taiwanese man named Wang Jiugueng.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"南山舎株式会社","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47772737601841,"sku":null,"price":495.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/6511\/6721\/files\/yaima_202204.jpg?v=1699928697"},{"product_id":"no-331-2022-3","title":"No.331 Monthly Yaima March 2022 issue","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003e\"I want to protect our ocean!\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\"The sea is sometimes gentle and sometimes harsh.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eWe have received many blessings from the ocean. But these precious oceans are being polluted by the \"garbage\" we produce.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThis is the story of the people of Yaeyama who have taken action to protect beautiful oceans for the future by taking on the marine littering problem that is affecting the world's oceans as their own problem.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e(1) High school students' island cleaning project\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e(2) \"Ishigaki Halloween\" - Costumes made from marine debris\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e(3) 530 JUNGLE TREE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e(4) Marine Litter Station\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e(5) Sea turtle outreach class\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe've picked out five topics that are working to solve the marine litter problem!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"南山舎株式会社","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47772743532849,"sku":null,"price":495.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/6511\/6721\/files\/yaima_202203.jpg?v=1699928793"},{"product_id":"no-330-2022-1-2","title":"No.330 Monthly Yaima January\/February 2022 issue","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan class=\"style2\"\u003e\"Yanumaru Roundtable Discussion -Shopping Streets in the 1950s and 60s\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\"Approximately between Sanbashi-dori in the east and Manseikan-dori in the west, with the market (the current location of the public market) at the center, along Chuo-dori, Ginza-dori, and Odori (current Yui Road) from the south, many different stores lined up, and this area was called the shopping district.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe fourth Yanumaru roundtable discussion is about Ishigaki City's shopping district. We spoke to five people who grew up in the shopping district.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"南山舎株式会社","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47772754116913,"sku":null,"price":495.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/6511\/6721\/files\/yaima_202201-2.jpg?v=1699928883"},{"product_id":"no-351-2023-12","title":"No.351 Monthly Yaima December 2023 issue ","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \" \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eYarabe-\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eutaki and\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRyomifuku -\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe immigrants who paved the way\u003c\/span\u003e \"\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eGreen, blue, and the red of dusk. When you visit the Yarabe Peninsula, you will encounter a breathtaking sight. 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Big-name musicians such as Count Basie and Louis Armstrong from the US mainland, as well as many band members from the Philippines and Tokyo, visited the island, and concerts and live shows were actively held both on and off the bases. At its peak, there were 15 full bands, including mainland bands, at the clubs on the bases, and about 500 jazz musicians were active on the entire island of Okinawa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e However, when Okinawa was returned to Japan on May 15, 1972, the jazz musicians who had been working on the bases were fired. 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The Yaeyama Islands are not only beautiful with their beautiful coral reefs, but the natural environment on land is also abundantly enjoyable. I have been observing wild birds there, and I would like to share with you some of the interesting things I have learned.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The protagonists of this month's feature are resident and migratory birds familiar to the islanders. You may make new discoveries, such as \"That bird had this characteristic,\" or \"That behavior of the bird I saw that time had this meaning!\" However, it seems that their numbers are decreasing year by year due to excessive human development... 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On Hatoma Island, there is a facility called \"Tsubasa Dormitory.\" This is a student dormitory used by students who use the Hatoma Island Study Abroad Support System, and it seems that children from various places gather here in search of rich nature and healing.\u003cbr\u003e Let's take a look at daily life on Hatoma Island, which is a little different from the other Yaeyama Islands.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"南山舎株式会社","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49268170555697,"sku":null,"price":495.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/6511\/6721\/files\/yaima_202111.jpg?v=1716256018"},{"product_id":"no-327-2021-10","title":"No.327 Monthly Yaima October 2021 issue","description":"\u003cp\u003e Special feature: \"The genealogy of the island's music scene\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\"Yaeyama is a region where music thrives. 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Let's take a look at the foreign culture that has taken root on the island.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"南山舎株式会社","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49268179042609,"sku":null,"price":495.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/6511\/6721\/files\/yaima_202109.jpg?v=1716256310"},{"product_id":"no-325-2021-08","title":"No.325 Monthly Yaima August 2021 issue","description":"\u003cp\u003e Special feature: \"The underwater world as seen through shark culling\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Yaeyama shark eradication program began in 1979 and has continued for over 40 years. The beautiful Yaeyama sea is filled with all sorts of dangers when you dive underwater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \"The sea in Yaeyama is more beautiful than anywhere else. 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There is a lot of content, from simple barbecues for beginners to expert techniques. In addition, information on city-run BBQ spots, barbecue equipment, and ingredients is also provided. In addition, there is a chance to win camping goods selected by Hello Campers in a lottery! 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