U.S. envoy to Japan visits Ainu museum, meets Hokkaido governor

U.S. envoy to Japan visits Ainu museum, meets Hokkaido governor

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy (L), wearing a traditional costume of the Ainu ethnic minority in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido, meets with Hokkaido Gov. Harumi Takahashi during her visit to the Ainu Museum Poroto Kotan in Shiraoi on Feb. 3, 2015. It is Kennedy's first visit to Hokkaido as ambassador. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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