Tuesday afternoon, Professor Michael Thornton, an assistant teaching history professor at Northeastern University, discussed the urbanization and colonization of the northernmost major island of Japan ...

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Observed on March 3, World Wildlife Day emphasizes the need to protect global biodiversity. Indigenous communities have long ...

The Okhostk culture thrived in northern Hokkaido from the fifth to ninth centuries and may have provided the Ainu with some ...

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The Ezo deer is a subspecies of Japanese deer that inhabits only Hokkaido. It is larger than the Japanese deer found in ...

The Penn Museum, in collaboration with the Penn Libraries, recently launched various Ainu-themed programming, including a ...

Fiji is among 14 countries that will share in a US$156.8 million grant and co-finance package to help safeguard the ...

Job To: Chairman of the Board of Directors, One Inc One Inc, a leading digital payments platform for the insurance industry, has appointed Scott G. Stephenson as Chairman of the Board of Directors.

What is the cheating culture in Japan really like? Let’s explore the truth and history of relationships, dating and sex in Japan. For people in many cultures, cheating on a partner signifies the ...

Kings and Generals' animated historical documentary series on Japan continues with an exploration of Sony’s upcoming Ghost of ...

To explore these environments means not only enjoying rural Japan in all its raw physical beauty, but also passing into other realms of elder gods and animating spirits. The Ainu people indigenous ...