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Ryukyuan Dances 琉球舞踊
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 Yotsudake, Okinawa's most famous dance. 四つ竹
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 Okinawan kimono called the bingata, perhaps Okinawa's most famous kimono. The design is made by applying dyes through a stencil.
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 Back view of yotsudake dancers on stage.
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 This dance is called "Nuchibana" (flower lei) featuring a string of red and white flowers.
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 Dancer: Nariko Miyagi
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