A report on Ainu people
The Ainu are the indigenous people of the lands surrounding the Sea of Okhotsk, including Hokkaido Island, Northeast Honshu Island, Sakhalin Island, the Kuril Islands, the Kamchatka Peninsula and Khabarovsk Krai, before the arrival of the Yamato Japanese and Russians.
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Indigenous peoples of the Americas
3 linksThe Indigenous peoples of the Americas are the inhabitants of the Americas before the arrival of the European settlers in the 15th century, and the ethnic groups who now identify themselves with those peoples.
The Indigenous peoples of the Americas are the inhabitants of the Americas before the arrival of the European settlers in the 15th century, and the ethnic groups who now identify themselves with those peoples.
Some subclades of C and D that have been found in the limited populations of Native Americans who have agreed to DNA testing bear some resemblance to the C and D sublades in Mongolian, Amur, Japanese, Korean, and Ainu populations.
Bronisław Piłsudski
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Bronisław Piotr Piłsudski (Bronislovas Petras Pilsudskis; 2 November 1866 – 17 May 1918) was an ethnologist, who researched the Ainu people after he was exiled by the Tsar Alexander III of Russia to the Far East.
Racism in Japan
1 linksRacism in Japan comprises negative attitudes and views on race or ethnicity which are related to each other, are held by various people and groups in Japan, and have been reflected in discriminatory laws, practices and actions (including violence) at various times in the history of Japan against racial or ethnic groups.
Racism in Japan comprises negative attitudes and views on race or ethnicity which are related to each other, are held by various people and groups in Japan, and have been reflected in discriminatory laws, practices and actions (including violence) at various times in the history of Japan against racial or ethnic groups.
In the early 20th century, driven by an ideology of Japanese nationalism under the guise of national unity, the Japanese government identified and forcefully assimilated marginalized populations, which included Ryukyuans, Ainu, and other underrepresented groups, imposing assimilation programs in language, culture and religion.
Nakoruru
0 linksFictional character in the Samurai Shodown (Samurai Spirits in Japan) series of fighting games by SNK.
Fictional character in the Samurai Shodown (Samurai Spirits in Japan) series of fighting games by SNK.
Nakoruru is a good-hearted, young Ainu shrine maiden who loves nature and fights evil with the help of her hawk sidekick Mamahaha.
Shiraoi, Hokkaido
0 linksTown located in Iburi, Hokkaido, Japan.
Town located in Iburi, Hokkaido, Japan.
Shiraoi, like the rest of Hokkaido, was populated by the Ainu.
Matanpushi
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The matanpushi (Ainu/Japanese: マタンプシ) is a traditional garment worn by the Ainu people of Japan.
Ainu genre painting
0 linksAinu genre painting (アイヌ風俗画) or (アイヌ絵 Ainu-e) is the Japanese art historical term for depictions of Ainu by Wajin, prevalent from the mid-Edo period to the early Meiji period (eighteenth and nineteenth centuries).
Ikupasuy
0 linksIkupasuy are wooden, carved ceremonial sticks used by Ainu men when making offerings to spirits.
Human rights in Japan
0 linksConstitutional monarchy.
Constitutional monarchy.
Other such minorities include the Ainu, the indigenous inhabitants of northern Japan, and the people of Okinawa.
Kuril Islands dispute
6 linksTerritorial dispute between Japan and the Russian Federation over the ownership of the four southernmost Kuril Islands.
Territorial dispute between Japan and the Russian Federation over the ownership of the four southernmost Kuril Islands.
Some individuals of the Ainu also claim the Kuril Islands, on the basis that their ethnic group inhabited the archipelago and Sakhalin prior to the arrival of Japanese and Russian settlers in the 19th century.