During the 15th century, the Ryukyu Kingdom was a tributary state of Imperial China.
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Ryukyu
/ˈɹjuːkjuː/
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White Butterflies in Japan.[...]Shortly after this I left Yokohama for the Ryukyu Islands, and next had my attention attracted by the "White" in the Bay of Kagoshima.
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About 140 people live on Kuchinoerabu island in the Ryukyu archipelago, which is approximately 50 miles (80 kilometers) southwest of the main southern island of Kyushu.
Source: wiktionary