Photographs on an opposite wall caught my eye, including a picture of Ms. Katsuya’s maternal grandmother in traditional Ainu garb and one of Ms. Katsuya herself and an imposing, bearded Ainu ...

Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts will open its first hotel in Japan on April 3, 2025. Founded in New York in 1893, Waldorf Astoria is part of the Hilton family of brands, with 34 hotels across the ...

Through the Miriwoong-Ainu Language and Culture Exchange Project, the Indigenous communities of Miriwoong in Australia and Ainu in Japan are ...

The ruling party’s decision to field former party lawmaker Mio Sugita in the Upper House election this summer has generated a ...

Summary Japan’s management of its territorial disputes has been pragmatic, with Tokyo opting for diplomatic posturing rather ...

Unfortunately, in keeping with the biblical symbolism, Tolkien also includes a rebellious Ainu, the being known ... These are the traditional "gods" one might be talking about when reading through ...

DANCING WITH ALL’ at 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa toys with a tension between what’s ‘real’ and what’s artifice ...

[chanting in native language] For example, in Japan, in Hokkaido in northern Japan, among the Ainu people ... That's that the poetry of the traditional cultures and the ideas come out of the ...

The fights are grounded in historical accuracy, incorporating real-world survival tactics, Ainu traditions ... They abandon traditional aspects of a good fight and instead create their own ...