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📸 With a faithful dedication to accuracy, one man has taken to colorizing old, Okinawan photographs with the help of artificial intelligence.

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Okinawa memories restored in living color | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News The Battle of Okinawa took a huge toll in terms of not only lives lost, but also photographic records of life in the prefecture. One man is working to colorize rare images from decades ago as a way to keep memories alive.

⛩ In Okinawa, a shrine sits atop a seaside cliff with important ancient ties.

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Naminoue Shrine and the Sacred Ryūkyū Cliff Promising Passage to the Land of the Gods Naminoue Shrine, the guardian shrine of Okinawa, stands on a high bluff overlooking the sea. The cliff has served since ancient times as a sacred place of worship for the deities of the mythical realm of Nirai Kanai beyond the sea.