- male, 70 years old
- (born August 19, 1939) is a Japanese bureaucrat, a business leader, and a politician. He was elected governor of Okinawa Prefecture in 2006.
- male, 84 years old
- Masahide Ota is a Japanese academic and politician who served as governor of Okinawa prefecture in the 1990s. Ota was educated at Waseda...
- male, deceased (1969)
- Choshin Chibana was an Okinawan martial artist who created the Kobayashi-ryū style of Shorin-ryū karate, based on the teachings of his teacher, An...
- female, 30 years old
- Yukie Nakama is a Japanese actress, singer and former idol. She was born in Urasoe, Okinawa, Japan as the youngest of five siblings.
- female, 21 years old
- is a Japanese actress and model, born in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. She is represented by Sweet Power. Her father is South American, and her mother...
- male, deceased (1954)
- Shinpan Gusukuma (1890-1954), also known as Shinpan Shiroma by the Japanese, was an Okinawan martial artist who studied Shorin-ryu karate as a...
- male, 91 years old
- Katsuya Miyahira (1918-) is an Okinawan martial artist who is the the grand master of the Shorin-ryu Shido-kan style of Okinawan Karate and the...
- male, deceased (1620)
- Shō Nei (尚寧)(1564–1620) was king of the Ryūkyū Kingdom (modern-day Okinawa Prefecture, Japan) from 1587–1620. He reigned during the 1609 invasion of...
- female, 27 years old
- was born on March 27, 1982, is a native of Naha City (the capital of Okinawa Prefecture). She competed in Miss Universe 2006 and ended up as the...
- male, 88 years old
- Shugoro Nakazato (1921-) is an Okinawan martial artist who is the the grand master of the Shorin-ryu Shorinkan style of Okinawan Karate. Nakazato...
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