Takamatsu Gushiken, a "gamafuya," an Okinawa dialect meaning a person who digs in a cave, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press after searching for the remains of those who died during ...
In subtropical Japan, the sanshin is a ubiquitous part of life. The instrument even follows Okinawans long after they're gone — played at grave... 3 Strings And A Snakeskin: Okinawa's Native ...