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Revision as of 23:44, February 13, 2008
Ainu are a Japanese indigenous and minority people, with a distinct culture and language.
This ethnic group lives mainly in Hokkaidō, the Kuril Islands and Sakhalin.
- "The Ainu lived in this place a hundred thousand years before the Children of the Sun came" is told in one of their legends.
See also
External links
Ainu People of Japan.
Photograph by Tamoto Kenzo, ca. 1900.