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• The indigenous peoples of Japan were most probably the Ainu, a very small number of whose descendants now live in the northernmost island of Hokkaido. It is widely accepted that the Ainu and Japanese languages are unrelated and that the Japanese of today are primarily descended from peoples who migrated long ago from the Asian mainland and displaced the Ainu, driving them northward. ...
• However, pottery dating back about 12,000 years, the oldest known in the world, indicates that a well-developed social organization (possibly that of the Ainu) was present before the arrival of peoples from the Asian mainland. ...

•         Ainu: came from N. ...
•         Mainland (Yayoi) genetically closest to Koreans, then Tibetans, then Mongols, then Ainu. ...

• Here is a collection of Sakhalin related Web pages, including the territorial dispute over Kuril Islands and Ainu (indigenous people of the region). ...

• The oldest known population of Japan, the Ainu, are loosely European in appearance (cf. the Ainu, also Ainu exhibit, both external).

• Archaeologists believe that the early settlers of Japan, the Ainu people, used facial tattoos. ...

• As for “rural Japan,” Kissy’s quaint fishing village is interchangeable with the Ainu village of the novel. ...

• Classifying people using anti-malaria genes, lactose tolerance, fingerprint whorls, or skin color resulted in the Swedes of Europe being placed in the same groupings as the Xhosa and Fulani of Africa, the Ainu of Japan, or the Italians of Europe. ...

• " The Jomon culture could be linked to the Ainu, the indigenous people of Hokkaido. Ainu women have been documented with facial tattoos, especially around their lips. ...

• THE AINU - A JAPANESE MINORITY .
• THE AINU LIBRARY: Early European Writings on the Ainu Language, Vol 1-10, Curzon Press Ltd. ...
• THE AINU LIBRARY: Origins of the Ainu Language, Vol. ...
• THE AINU LIBRARY: Travelogues and General Descriptions, Vol 1-5, Curzon Press Ltd. ...
• 'Lost Aryans: John Batchelor and the Ainu' in: Interventions: international journal of postcolonial studies (in press) .
• THE AINU LIBRARY: Religion and Folklore, Vol. ...
• Translations of Nicolai Nevsky's Ainu texts (with Alexander Kabanoff) .
• A monograph on the missionary and Ainu scholar, John Batchelor .
• The Ainu Language (revised edition of my 1986 book) .
• THE AINU LIBRARY: Material Culture, Vol. ...
• THE AINU LIBRARY: Physical Anthropology, Vol. ...
• WHO ARE THE AINU? .
• The Ainu are a minority people in northern Japan. ...
• European scholars began to take an interest in the Ainu as early as the 18th century, and the notion that the Ainu were a race of lost Europeans was strong until far into the 20th century. ...
• Ainu women greeting.
• WHERE ARE THE AINU? .

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