The kingdom was owned for a long time by China, and Chinese envoys and royals were frequent visitors to the islands. The strong influence from Chinese culture can still be seen today in their traditional clothing, arts, and food.
- Songs of Okinawa (おきなわの歌) () -- JP
- Language of Okinawa (おきなわのことば) () -- JP
- Oral and Performed Traditions in Ryukyuan (琉球語による音声と身体の伝承) () -- JP
- Mikuni Uchinaa (Mikuniうちなぁ) () -- JP