The area has long been home to a concentrated population of Indigenous people, the Ainu.Credit... Supported by By Vivian Morelli Photographs by Andrew Faulk Reporting from Kushiro, Japan At the ...
The issue originated from a 2016 blog post in which Sugita mocked ethnic Korean residents and Ainu indigenous people who wore traditional costumes at a meeting of the U.N. Committee on the ...
The Ainu are an indigenous people who have been ... to teach the language and traditional handicrafts like the sewing of costumes called "Gakti" (in Northern Sami) as well as the cooking of ...