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and appealed for the abolition of the taxation system at the
National Diet together with Kama Nishiura and Moushi Taira, representatives of the farmers. On their way to the Diet, they had met various objections, upon their departure, they had met strong expectations and strong supports from Miyako
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Bura Mausu Ugina Kara Nuburi
Nyabayo (Maushi of Bora came back from Okinawa, and men in 30 villages of Miyako need not be engaged in farming, the white sand of the Port of Pyarumizu became foxtail millet and rice ) This folk dance has been the number one of Miyako people even
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and men were engaged in farming. It was said that men in
Miyakojima over age 50 could not work any more. Together with Seian Gusukuma, who was a technician of sugar manufacture, he started a movement which was aimed at the abolition of the poll tax. First they appealed to
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For a long time, the details of his history of the movement had not been known. Later mails showing his involvement were discovered by Shin-ichi
Tanikawa and his story became apparent. In 2005, a museum was established in the neighborhood of his house.
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At the news of the abolition of the taxation system, people of Miyako Island were greatly excited and danced the "Pyarumizu No
Kuichaa",. The original of Nintouzei Haishi No Kuicha was:
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He went into the venture business of the production of cultured pearls. In 1940, the business was prohibited because of the war, and he died of gastric cancer in 1943 in Kyoto.
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in order to start a venture business of culturing pearls in 1892. There he found that the people of
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and devoted himself to the abolition of the notorious
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Newspapers. In 1903, the taxation system was finally abolished.
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people. Their movement was supported by Giichi Masuda of
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Nakamura after the abolition of the taxation system
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208:(1970) Ken-ichi Tanigawa, San-ichi Shobo, Tokyo
211:『宮古農民の人頭税廃止運動』（1977) 島尻勝太郎 (in 近代沖縄の歴史と民衆 至言社）
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235:(1999) Ju-ichi Yamashita, Ochanomizu-shobo.
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