Ainu people - Wikipedia
WEBThe Ainu are an ethnic group comprising related Indigenous peoples who are native to northern Japan, including Hokkaido and Northeast Honshu, as well as the land surrounding the Sea of Okhotsk, such as Sakhalin, the Kuril Islands, the Kamchatka Peninsula, and the Khabarovsk Krai; they have occupied these areas known to them as "Ainu Mosir" ( Ain...
Ainu culture - Wikipedia
WEBAinu culture is the culture of the Ainu people, from around the 13th century (late Kamakura period) to the present. Today, most Ainu people live a life superficially similar to that of mainstream Japanese people, partly due to cultural assimilation.
Ainu | Definition, Culture, & Language | Britannica
WEB6 days ago · Ainu, indigenous people of Hokkaido, Sakhalin, and the Kuril Islands who were culturally and physically distinct from their Japanese neighbours until the second part of the 20th century.
Ainu people - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBThe Ainu people are the native population of northern Japan and the eastern part of Russia, mostly in the Amur river region, Sakhalin, the Kuril islands and on the Kamchatka Peninsula. The term is also used for their culture [1] …
Ainu people - Wikiwand
WEBSummarize this article for a 10 year old. SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. The Ainu are an ethnic group which consists of related indigenous peoples which are native to northern Japan, including Hokkaido and Northeast Honshu, as well as the land surrounding the Sea of Okhotsk, such as Sakhalin, the Kuril Islands, the Kamchatka Peninsula, and the …
Ainu language - Wikipedia
WEBAinu (アイヌ・イタㇰ, Ainu-itak), or more precisely Hokkaido Ainu (Japanese: 北海道アイヌ語), is a language spoken by a few elderly members of the Ainu people on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido. It is a member of the Ainu language family, itself considered a language family isolate with no academic consensus of origin.
Ainu Culture – Upopoy National Ainu Museum and Park
WEBThe Ainu are an indigenous people from the northern region of the Japanese archipelago, particularly Hokkaido. The Ainu culture is distinctive, with a language that is unrelated to Japanese, a spirituality that holds that spirits dwell in every part of the natural world, traditional dances that are performed at family events and festivals, and ...
Tracing the Roots of the Ainu People: Insights from Genetics and ...
WEBSep 17, 2023 · The Ainu are among the oldest and most recognizable of Japan's native populations. There is much debate among archaeologists, linguists, and other scholars about the Ainu people's origin and history, despite the fact that they have lived in Japan for thousands of years.
Category:Ainu people - Wikipedia
WEBCategory:Ainu people - Wikipedia. Help. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ainu people. Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. +. Fictional Ainu people (4 P) Ainu activists (3 P) Ainu artists (5 P) Japanese Ainu people (13 P) Russian Ainu people (4 P) Pages in category "Ainu people"
Ainu languages - Wikipedia
WEBThe Ainu languages (/ ˈ aɪ n uː / EYE-noo), sometimes known as Ainuic, are a small language family, often regarded as a language isolate, historically spoken by the Ainu people of northern Japan and neighboring islands.
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