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21The Senkaku Islands at a Glance123TheSenkaku Islands Seeking Maritime Peace Based on the Rule of Law, not Force or Coercionhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aC9gyVeCAp0Life and Industry on the Senkaku Islands at a GlanceUotsuri IslandTaiwanCHINAIshigakiIslandOkinawaKuba IslandTaisho IslandMinamikojima Island(Photo: ©Ministry of Defense)Kuba IslandMinamikojima IslandUotsuri IslandTaisho Island1.Drying bonito on Uotsuri Island.(Photo: Hanako Koga/©Asahi Shimbun)2.Residents of Uotsuri Island on the island during the Meiji era (1868-1912). (Photo: Hanako Koga/©Asahi Shimbun)3.Dried bonito factory and residents’ homes on Uotsuri Island. A trade vessel lies just offshore, and the Japanese flag flies over the island.(Photo: Hanako Koga/©Asahi Shimbun)Published in We Are Tomodachi, Spring 2014.