Unseen Japan: Ainu Group Demands Return of 279 Remains Held by Japan’s Government. “On May 8, 2026, an Indigenous Ainu group from Hokkaido filed Japan’s first lawsuit of its kind, demanding that the national government return 279 ancestral skeletal remains to their descendants. The remains in question are stored at the state-run Upopoy Memorial Site, located just outside Upopoy National […]

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Unseen Japan: Ainu Group Demands Return of 279 Remains Held by Japan’s Government

Unseen Japan: Ainu Group Demands Return of 279 Remains Held by Japan’s Government. “On May 8, 2026, an Indigenous Ainu group from Hokkaido filed Japan’s first lawsuit of its kind, demanding t…

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Ainu Group Demands Return of 279 Remains Held by Japan’s Government

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Ainu Group Demands Return of 279 Remains Held by Japan's Government - Unseen Japan

The lawsuit, the first of its kind, argues that Ainu burial tradition vests the right to manage their remains in the kotan (community).

Unseen Japan

Jew's harp, is what I heard it was called.

But now I know the mouth harp was also used by the Ainu people of Japan.

https://musicbrainz.org/instrument/041e4a26-8ddb-45dc-961a-23bcf6e0615b

https://koukin.hatenablog.com/

#Ainu #Jew #Japan #harp #mukkuri #music #instruments #ムックリ #アイヌ

A group of Ainu indigenous people in Hokkaido has started a lawsuit demanding that the remains of 279 Ainu ancestors held by a state facility be returned to their descendants. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/09/japan/ainu-ancestor-remains-lawsuit/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #hokkaido #ainu #indigenouspeople
Ainu indigenous group demands return of ancestors' remains

The group filed a lawsuit demanding that the remains of 279 Ainu ancestors held by a state facility be returned to their descendants.

The Japan Times

La historia y cultura del pueblo ainu a través de fotografías históricas

📰 Título original: Rare Old Photos Reveal Ainu Women of Northern Japan and Their Distinctive Tattooed Lips

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#historia #ainu #japón #culturaindígena

La historia y cultura del pueblo ainu a través de fotografías históricas

El artículo presenta una colección de fotografías históricas que documentan la vida del pueblo ainu, una de las comunidades indígenas más antiguas de Asia oriental, asentada en Hokkaido…

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La historia y cultura del pueblo ainu a través de fotografías históricas

📰 Título original: Rare Old Photos Reveal Ainu Women of Northern Japan and Their Distinctive Tattooed Lips

🤖 IA: Es clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: Es clickbait ⚠️

Ver resumen IA completo: https://killbait.com/es/la-historia-y-cultura-del-pueblo-ainu-a-traves-de-fotografias-historicas/?redirpost=d035ea7b-09ab-4265-be5c-b281dd2dc037

#historia #ainu #japón #culturaindígena

La historia y cultura del pueblo ainu a través de fotografías históricas

El artículo presenta una colección de fotografías históricas que documentan la vida del pueblo ainu, una de las comunidades indígenas más antiguas de Asia oriental, asentada en Hokkaido…

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Students in the inaugural class of an Ainu craft school in Hokkaido are set to graduate soon, after completing their training to acquire skills of the Indigenous ethnic group. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/26/japan/society/hokkaido-ainu-craft-school/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #hokkaido #ainu #japanesecrafts #indigenouspeople
Ainu craft school aims to pass on culture to students

Students in the Hokkaido center's inaugural class are set to graduate soon, after completing their training to acquire skills of the Indigenous ethnic group.

The Japan Times

Hokkaido has only truly been part of the Japanese mainland for the past 150 years. Who lived there before its colonization by the Japanese? And how do the island’s indigenous people, the Ainu, fare today?

https://unseen-japan.com/colonization-of-hokkaido/

#japan #unseenjapan #history #ainu #indigenous

In 2025, Japan became the canvas for the year’s best video games

From Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 to Ghost of Yotei, Japan served as both inspiration and setting for many of the year’s most notable releases.

The Japan Times