Jabarkan Daftar tokoh dari Orang Ryukyu

Berikut ini adalah tokoh-tokoh keturunan suku Ryukyu:

Chōjun Miyagi, ahli beladiri, pendiri karate Goju-ryu

Gichin Funakoshi, pencipta aliran karate Shotokan

Higaonna Kanryō, bapak Karate modern

High and Mighty Color, grup musik heavy rock

Kadekaru Rinsho, penyanyi lagu rakyat

Kazuki Ganaha, pemain sepak bola

Kenichi Maeyamada, komposer, pembuat lirik, musisi

Risa Niigaki, penyanyi, anggota Morning Musume

Ryan Higa, aktor, komedian, produser, artis YouTube

Olivia Lufkin, penyanyi, pencipta lagu

Shō Tai, raja terakhir Kerajaan Ryukyu

Speed, grup penyanyi dan penari wanita

Tetsuhiro Daiku, penyanyi lagu rakyat

Yui Aragaki, penyanyi, pengisi suara, model

Kreiner, J. (1996). Sources of Ryūkyūan history and culture in European collections. Monographien aus dem Deutschen Institut für Japanstudien der Philipp-Franz-von-Siebold-Stiftung, Bd. 13. München: Iudicium. ISBN 3-89129-493-X

Ota, Masahide. (2000). Essays on Okinawa Problems. Yui Shuppan Co.: Gushikawa City, Okinawa, Japan. ISBN 4-946539-10-7 C0036.

An excellent collection of essays by a peace activist and former governor of Okinawa. Among the issues it discusses are those affecting the development of Ryukyuan identity.

Ouwehand, C. (1985). Hateruma: socio-religious aspects of a South-Ryukyuan island culture. Leiden: E.J. Brill. ISBN 90-04-07710-3

Pacific Science Congress, and Allan H. Smith. (1964). Ryukyuan culture and society: a survey. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.

Sakiyama, R. (1995). Ryukyuan dance = Ryūkyū buyō. Naha City: Okinawa Dept. of Commerce, Industry & Labor, Tourism & Cultural Affairs Bureau.

Yamazato, Marie. (1995). Ryukyuan cuisine. Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture: Okinawa Tourism & Cultural Affairs Bureau Cultural Promotion Division.