Shchepkin V. V. Creating a minority: the views of Japanese intellectuals and Japan’s policy towards Ainu in the 18th and 19th centuries // Russian Japanology Review, 2019. Vol. 2 (No. 1). P. 128–140.
The article traces how the image of the Ainu formed by Japaneseintellectuals in 18thand early 19thcenturies influenced the formation of Japan’spolicy towards this ethnic minority in the Meiji period (1868-1912).
The next Far Eastern Studies Seminar (LVII) of the Department of Far Eastern Studies will be held on Wednesday, 6 October 2021, at 15:00 in the Room 146 of the IOM RAS.
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