Whereabouts of the Sake Cup: The Okinawa Yakuza and Kiyoshi Tominaga's Decision (1946-2019)

Whereabouts of the Sake Cup: The Okinawa Yakuza and Kiyoshi Tominaga's Decision (1946-2019)

1970: On the Eve of the Formation of the Kyokuryukai

If things continue as they are, the Yama's will take all of Okinawa with them. If we don't get together, they will take the whole territory with them."
But Naha and Koza have always been enemies. This is no easy matter to discuss.
It's better than letting the mainlanders have their way. If we don't move now, our livelihood will disappear.
We'll just have to go with .......

1990, just before the split of Kyokuryukai

"Oyabun, are you really leaving?"
If things continue to rot, there is no future for our territory. We'll make a new banner.
"Won't this turn into a war?"
It's already started. As long as they don't change, we have no choice but to move.

2011 Negotiating site for the unification of Kyokuryukai

"After 20 years of bloodshed, what's left?
Even if we unify, I don't think the people on the mainland will remain silent.
That's why this time it's up to the Okinawans to protect the Okinawan yakuza.
"...... is good. It's the new Kyokuryukai.

2019 The Last Days of Kiyoshi Tominaga

"...... have you got the otoshimae?"
"Oyabun, Okinawa will change.
"Was I living my life the right way, ......?"
Without you, Okinawa would have been swallowed up by the mainland long ago.
That's a good story. ......