Okinawa no Sekaiisan (Rakugaku Books)

[Machine Translation] The shipment will start on or around December 6. In December 2000, nine cultural properties, including Shurijo Castle, were registered as World Heritage Sites as "Gusuku and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu. However, few people know much about the "Kingdom of the Ryukyus," which has developed vividly on the southern seas. This is because it has nurtured a history and culture different from that of Japan. What kind of country was the "Kingdom of the Ryukyus," a small sea kingdom? What kind of culture flourished there? Why was it registered as a World Heritage site? This book thoroughly explains the historical view of the Kingdom of Ryukyu and its fascinating culture with beautiful photographs by Kengo Tarumi under the supervision of Kurakichi Takara, through a guide to the World Heritage sites. This book invites you to the world of the popular "The Tempest".

※12月6日前後入荷予定分からの出荷となります。予めご了承ください 2000年12月、首里城を含む9件の文化財が「琉球王国のグスク及び関連遺産群」として世界遺産に登録された。しかし、南の海で鮮やかに展開されてきた「琉球王国」を詳しく知る人は少ない。それは日本とは異なる歴史と文化を育んできたからに他ならない。小さな海の王国「琉球王国」とはどんな国だったのか? どんな文化が花開いたのか? なぜ世界遺産に登録されたのか? 本書では、世界遺産の案内を通じて、琉球王国の歴史観と魅力溢れる文化を、高良倉吉氏の監修のもと、垂見健吾氏の美し写真とともに徹底解説。人気の「テンペスト」への世界へと誘う一冊。