The Ainu : A Story of Japan's Original People - Hardcover Illustrated

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 to 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.