Ryukyu High Commissioner flag (Japan) (original) (raw)

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image by Jaume Ollé, 02 April 2014

See also:

• Okinawa
• Japan
• Ryukyu ensigns
• Ryukyu customs ensign
• Ryukyu Police flag

On April 14th 1959 the High Commissioner Color of the Ryukyu Islands was adopted. The flag is blue field charged with yellow American eagle holding arrow and olive and the commissioner's name in a light blue disc with yellow fringe. The flag was abolished on May 15th 1972 when Okinawa was returned to Japan.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 02 April 2014