This is a bibliographyof works on theAinu people of modern Japan and the Russian Far East. Poisson, Barbara Aoki (1 April 2002). TheAinuof Japan. Lerner...
historically spoken by theAinu people of northern Japan and neighboring islands. The primary varieties ofAinu are alternately considered a group of closely related...
TheAinu are an ethnic group which consists of related indigenous peoples which are native to northern Japan, including Hokkaido and Northeast Honshu,...
Ainu (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 oftheAinu people on the...
Ainu cuisine is the cuisine ofthe ethnic Ainu in Japan and Russia. The cuisine differs markedly from that ofthe majority Yamato people of Japan. Raw...
A bibliography relating to "Marimo" and their habitats. Marimo Research 1:1–12. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Aegagropila linnaei. Ainu Tribe...
Yukar (Ainu: ユカㇻ) are Ainu sagas that form a long rich tradition of oral literature. In older periods, the epics were performed by both men and women;...
According to the United Nations' 2008 Diène report, communities most affected by racism and xenophobia in Japan include: the national minorities ofAinu and people...
represents the Moon, or an aspect of it. Lunar deities and Moon worship can be found throughout most of recorded history in various forms. The following...
in Ainu were likely due to contact with Japanese and the Japonic languages, which had heavy influence on theAinu languages with a large number of loanwords...
Uepeker (Ainu: ウエペケㇾ, lit. 'old tale') are Ainu folktales, and form part ofAinu oral literature. In Sakhalin, the term "uchashkuma" is used, and in other...
romanized: Kunashiri-tō; Ainu: クナシㇼ, romanized: Kuna=sir), possibly meaning Black Island or Grass Island in Ainu, is the southernmost island ofthe Kuril Islands...
Neo-Aramaic Tat language Russian sign language A total of 14 language families are native to Russia: Ainu Chukotko-Kamchatkan Eskimo–Aleut Indo-European Koreanic...
The Universal Decimal Classification (UDC) is a bibliographic and library classification representing the systematic arrangement of all branches of human...
neighboring Ainu, Japanese, and Chinese, until Russian contact, which began in the 17th century. The 19th century shows the first recorded decline of Nivkh...
motorboat). The kayak was first used by the indigenous Aleut, Inuit, Yupik and possibly Ainu people hunters in subarctic regions ofthe world. Kayaks...
jaw harp used by theAinu people Koukin (口琴) – general name for the jaw harp, also known as the biyabon (びやぼん) in the Edo period Music of Japan Gagaku Though...
least the 14th century were theAinu. Various European explorers passed the area over the years but settlement varied between Russian and Japanese. The island...
societies like that oftheAinu, there is debate as to whether they meet the definition of "indigenous". In some cases, practitioners of new religions like...
Imekanu belonged to an Ainu family of Horobetsu in Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. She began to learn her repertoire ofAinu poetry from her mother...
romanized: Urúp, Ainu: ウルㇷ゚, romanized: Urup) is an uninhabited volcanic island in the Kuril Islands chain in the south ofthe Sea of Okhotsk, northwest...
peoples ofthe Americas, especially to populations on the Pacific Northwest Coast such as Tlingit. Scientists suggest that the main ancestor oftheAinu and...
The history of religion in Japan has been characterized by the predominance of animistic religions practiced by its mainland, Ryukyuan, and Ainu inhabitants...
1962) was an Ainu waka poet and evangelist. Yaeko Batchelor was born on June 13, 1884, in Usu, Date City, Hokkaido. Her name was entered into the family register...
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