num_pages: 32
description: The unique indigenous culture of the Ainu people of Hokkaido, Japan, is brought to life in this book through beautiful illustrations and a fascinating narrative relating folktales, customs and ceremonies, leaving the reader with a deep impression of the power of gods and nature in the daily lives of the Ainu. A truly important story, The Ainu is a must for readers who wish to learn more about this incredibly rich and vibrant culture.
language: English
title: The Ainu: A Story of Japan's Original People
titlecomplete: The Ainu: A Story of Japan's Original People
genres: Japan, History
ratings_count: 20
publisher: Tuttle Pub