Naha City

Symposium “Important Cultural Property Designation Memorial: Frontiers of Ryukyu Genealogy Research”

  • Lecture / Seminar
  • Real-life event

Schedule

2026.01.31(土)

Open:13:00 Start:13:30 End:17:00

Venue

Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum 〒900-0006 3-1-1 Omoromachi, Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture

Charge

Admission fee free (No advance registration required)

Contents

In 2025, to commemorate the designation of Ryukyu genealogy and Ryukyu genealogy related documents owned by Okinawa Prefecture and Naha City as important cultural properties of the country, we will report on the latest research trends while introducing the characteristics of Ryukyu genealogy and genealogy related documents.

programs

13:30 “Genealogy and Ryukyu Family Tree”
Naoya Oshiro (Museum History Curator)

14:00 “Documents Related to Ryukyu Genealogy: Background and Characteristics”
Hamachi Ryuma (Okinawa Prefecture Education Office Cultural Properties Division)

14:40 “Ryukyu Genealogy and Identification System”
Hiroyo Yamada (Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts)

15:10 “'Komune Mukai Family Tree (Nakamura Family) ': Exploring the Life of the Three Commanders, Ie Tomomitsu from Shiji etc.”
Tomiyama Kazuyuki (Professor Emeritus, University of the Ryukyus)

15:50 Symposium “Significance and Prospects of Ryukyu Genealogy Research”
Commentator: Tana Masayuki (Former Director, Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum)
Coordinator: TAKARA Kurayoshi (Professor Emeritus, University of the Ryukyus)

17:00 Closing

Contact

Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum

TEL:098-941-8200