Watta Nuu Fua Fujinu Chikara

Through colonization, Okinawa has lost many traditions However, culture is always changing and adapting to modernity Words like indigenous are not synonymous with extinct My hope is that my people can continue to honor our culture, language, and ancestors by adapting to today’s culture. The title of this piece, わった ぬう ふぁ ふじぬ⼒, means ‘The Power of Our Ancestors’