Ainu memorial service for ancestors

Ainu memorial service for ancestors

Members of an Ainu indigenous people association perform a traditional dance of the ethnic minority at a memorial service for their ancestors on Feb. 17, 2020, at the Hokkaido Museum in Sapporo, northern Japan. The museum preserves the remains of seven Ainu people. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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