Are Okinawan's Japanese?

They're just as Japanese as the Irish are English.
Your opinion on what to make of that statement

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The percentage of Okinawan men who belong to haplogroup D is 55.6%, that's also almost the same percentage as for Tibetan men. Only 37.8% of Okinawan men belong to haplogroup O (i.e. the haplogroup of the Chinese).

Okinawa is Corea.

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>>3317865
By this point they are.

Prior the early 1600s they were basically very Chinesey Japanese people who for some reason did not wear armor and used a lot of wooden weapons.

Post 1600s they were basically a pet nation owned by the Shimazu family of Satsuma.

>>3317865
Is Alaska a Murican land? Is Corsica a Frog land? Is Tasmania an Emu land? Fucking yes, don't try to reinvent geography.

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>>3317894
Ryukyuans had metal weapons and armor, both of Chinese and Japanese make.

All that tonfa/bo-staff/nunchaku wooden weapons shit came during the Satsuma invasion, when the Satsuma occupiers forbade Ryukyuans from ever owning weapons.

They are now