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  2. Ethnic groups of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Ethnic groups of Japan. Among the several native ethnic groups of Japan, the predominant group are the Yamato Japanese, who trace their origins back to the Yayoi period and have held political dominance since the Asuka period. Other historical ethnic groups have included the Ainu, the Ryukyuan people, the Emishi, and the Hayato; some of whom ...

  3. Demographics of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Demographics of Japan. Japanese birth and death rates since 1950. The drop in 1966 was due to it being a "hinoe uma" year which is viewed as a bad omen by the Japanese Zodiac. [4] The demographics of Japan include birth and death rates, age distribution, population density, ethnicity, education level, healthcare system of the populace, economic ...

  4. Racism in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Discrimination. Racism in Japan (レイシズム, reishizumu) comprises negative attitudes and views on race or ethnicity which are held by various people and groups in Japan, and have been reflected in discriminatory laws, practices and action (including violence) at various times in the history of Japan against racial or ethnic groups.

  5. Japanese people - Wikipedia

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    Japanese people (Japanese: 日本人, Hepburn: Nihonjin) are an East Asian ethnic group native to the Japanese archipelago. [15][16] Japanese people constitute 97.4% of the population of the country of Japan. [1] Worldwide, approximately 125 million people are of Japanese descent, making them one of the largest ethnic groups.

  6. Hāfu - Wikipedia

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    The series focused on foreigners and mixed race children who suffered from racism. [43] [44] [45] The documentary film Hafu: The Mixed-Race Experience in Japan was released in April 2013. It is about the experiences of five hāfu living in Japan. It deals with issues of identity, multiculturalism, relationships, hardship and stereotyping that ...

  7. Japan records steepest population decline while number of ...

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    Japan's total population was 125.41 million, down just over half a million people from a year earlier, and there was a 10.7% jump in foreign residents with addresses registered in Japan, the ...

  8. Genetic and anthropometric studies on Japanese people

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    From the point of view of genetic studies, Japanese people: mainly descended from the Yayoi people, the heterogeneous Jōmon population and the Kofun period influx. [1][2][3][4] can be categorized into three separate but related groups: Ainu, Ryukyuan and Mainland (Yamato). are closely related to clusters found in North-Eastern Asia [5][6][4 ...

  9. Tokyo - Wikipedia

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    Tokyo (/ ˈ t oʊ k i oʊ /; [8] Japanese: 東京, Tōkyō, ⓘ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis (東京都, Tōkyō-to), is the capital of Japan and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of over 14 million residents as of 2023 and the second-most-populated capital in the world. [9]