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After the demise of the multi-ethnic Empire of Japan in 1945, successive governments had forged a single Japanese identity by advocating monoculturalism and denying the existence of more than one ethnic group in Japan. [7] It was not until 2019 when the Japanese parliament passed an act to recognize the Ainu people to be indigenous.
Japanese Ainu group in 1904. The third largest minority group among Japanese citizens is the Ainu, whose language is an isolate. Historically, the Ainu were an indigenous hunting and gathering population who occupied most of northern Honshū as late as the Nara period (A.D. 710–94).
While some countries make classifications based on broad ancestry groups or characteristics such as skin color (e.g., the white ethnic category in the United States and some other countries), other countries use various ethnic, cultural, linguistic, or religious factors for classification. Ethnic groups may be subdivided into subgroups, which ...
Japan: Japanese: 259 8.5 34.8 0 0 1.6 0 31.6 20.1 0 0.4 ... Ethnic groups in Asia; Ethnic groups of Southeast Asia; Notes References. External links. Y-DNA ...
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Ethnic enclaves in Japan (2 C, 2 P) European diaspora in Japan (1 C, 4 P) J. Japanese people (38 C, 4 P) ... Pages in category "Ethnic groups in Japan"
Along with the Yamato and Ryukyu ethnic groups, the Ainu people are one of the primary historic ethnic groups of Japan. Official estimates place the total Ainu population in Japan at 25,000. Unofficial estimates place the total population at 200,000 or higher, as the near-total assimilation of the Ainu into Japanese society has resulted in many ...
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