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Taiwan Okinawa Kenjinkai

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Taiwan Okinawa Kenjinkai About
MembershipTotal : 174(As of May 6, 2022) Adults : 52, Supporters : 10, Students : 122(North 77, Middle 40, South 5)
Established1992
Organization Overview・They are composed of adult, student, support and special members.
・Membership fee: 1,000 yuan for adults, free for students, and 3,000 yuan for specials.
・Since most of the members are students or temporary residents, members change in the span of 2 to 3 years.
・President is selected by recommendation/appoitment and the term is 1 year.
・The organization has 1 vicepresident, 1 treasurer and 7 directors.
・It was established in 1992.
・The objective of establishment was to create a place for social gathering and to exchange information among the members.
・In 2017, a ceremony to welcome a new president took place. The previous president was in office for 25 years. The current president Mr. Kuroshima is also the contact person in Taiwan for the Yaeyama-Taiwan Shinzen Koryu Kyoukai (Friendship Association). He is also the Chairman of WUB Network Taiwan.
Affiliated Org.None
Related Org.None
PublicationNone
Taiwan Okinawa Kenjinkai Activity contents
Description・Activities are being held more actively, and membership has increased too.
・Currently, social gatherings are being hosted once every 2 months.
・Adults working in different areas as well as students engaged in different field of study gather to talk and exchange opinions freely on the different topics of their interests. It is a place open to anyone who wishes to join and spend a fruitful time tinged with humor in a friendly atmosphere.
Own scholarship programYes
Exchange with other regionYes
・President Kuroshima lectured 6 students from Yaeyama HS visiting Taiwan on the OPG program God Job. (Okinawa Times Feb 12, 2018 article)
Other Okinawa related matters【Facilities and organizations related to Okinawa】
・Port of Hualien (Breakwaters):Harbor construction work was conducted from 1931 to 1939.
Okinawan fishermen were mobilized to work in the harbor's breakwaters construction. This port contributed to the rapid development of the industry and transportation in eastern Taiwan.
・Restaurant run by Okinawan Taiwanese
https://www.okitw-kenjin.com/job
Yearly Schedule (Past Info)
Jan.
New Year’s party
Feb.
Interacting meeting
Apr.
farewell party
Jun.
Interacting meeting
Jul.
Interacting meeting
Sep.
Welcome party
Oct.
Interacting meeting
Dec.
Interacting meeting
ウチナーンチュ大会への参加
number of times
1st
1people
2nd
6people
3rd
9people
4th
3people
5th
3people
6th
15people

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