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琉球大学10年 << 1960年(昭和35年) 5月22日 >> 8-4-15

10th Anniv. of Ryukyu Univ. Issued on May 22, 1960 (Showa35)

10th Anniv. of Ryukyu Univ. Issued on May 22, 1960 (Showa35) In 1945 (Showa 20), Okinawa was placed under the rule of the United States, and in 1947 (Showa 22), the compulsory education 6/3 system was implemented. Ordered the establishment of a junior college in 1948 (Showa 23). The University of the Ryukyus was founded in 1950 (Showa 25). The stamp is issued to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the University of the Ryukyus, and is designed with the University of the Ryukyus batch and the characters 1950-1960.