MOTOBU, Japan -- National Route 58, the occupation-era road that leads from Okinawa's prefectural capital of Naha, taking a northerly course through the city of Nago and around miles of razor wire fencing encircling U.S. military bases, is a study in Americana.
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New Zealand potter crafts life in rural Okinawa
Paul Lorimer is a firm advocate of hands-on, labor-intensive working methods
Paul Lorimer at home with jars of the awamori rice spirit. The containers are among a wide range of items produced by the craftsman, who moved to Japan in the 1970s. (Photo by Stephen Mansfield)
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