Wells, I claimed thems on the first page with my maps. They has no gold... only maple syrup, and no silver, only sugar cane fields.

Jokes aside, 
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If this is cool, I would be stoked to have dominion over the southern most islands, and perhaps being known as the Federated Kawachi States.

No clue what type of editing software you folk are using, so, if you wish to make it look prettier, go right on ahead. Summary incoming.
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Whoever with their epic shading abilities skipped over them little islands. Hmm, how about we share joint ownership over them, as a token of friendship? A small naval repair and support facility is upon those islands, and its mineral wealth is shared? Yes?