Japan’s ‘vanishing’ Ainu will finally be recognized as indigenous people
Hong Kong CNN — Growing up in Japan, musician Oki Kano never knew he was part of a “vanishing people.” His Japanese mother was divorced and never told Kano that his birth father was an indigenous Ainu man. Kano was 20 years old when he found out. For decades, researchers and conservative Japanese …
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