Records suggest that in 1870 – one year after Ezo or Ezochi (now Hokkaido) was declared part of Japan – some 15,000 people spoke local varieties of Ainu, and the majority spoke no other language.

They include some people of Ainu ancestry, but they identify themselves as Japanese, because it entitles them to visa-free travel to Japan. There are so few Ainu who need recognition that they are ...

The Japanese Dog Preservation Society, Nihon-ken Hozonkai , was created to maintain and preserve six specific native Japanese ...

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Five paddlers completed a journey from Taiwan to Yonaguni Island, across some of the world's fastest oceanic currents, ...

Experimental archaeologists completed a 45-hour canoe trip from Taiwan to Japan using only Paleolithic equipment.

Coordinators for international relations from around the world are responsible for international exchange activities across ...

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CarUX, a smart cockpit solutions provider and a subsidiary of Taiwan's display maker Innolux Corp , said on Thursday it will ...

The journey capped off years of test models analyzing how ancient people in East Asia may have navigated through the powerful ...

A Japanese team has concluded that it was possible to travel from Taiwan to Japan's westernmost island of Yonaguni in a ...

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