Signifying Ainu Space: Reimagining Shiretoko’s Landscapes through Indigenous Ecotourism1
Humanities, 2016 Recognized as Japan’s indigenous peoples in 2008, the Ainu people of Hokkaido have sought to recuperate land and self-determination by physically reenacting Ainu traditional knowledge through ecotourism in Hokkaido.
ann-elise lewallen
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Eudald Serra i el poble ainu. L’estada a Hokkaidō de 1947 [PDF]
Locvs Amoenvs, 2016 L’estada d’Eudald Serra entre els ainus de l’illa de Hokkaidō l’estiu de 1947 va ser una de les experiències més destacades dels tretze anys de vida de l’escultor català al Japó.
Ricard Bru Turull
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Flexible ureteroscopy with a flexible and navigable suction ureteral access sheath versus mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy for 1-2 cm lower pole renal stones: Protocol for an international, multicentre, randomized non-inferiority trial (FLAME trial). [PDF]
BJUI CompassAbstract Background Lower pole renal stones measuring 1–2 cm remain challenging to treat. While mini‐percutaneous nephrolithotomy (mini‐PCNL) provides high stone‐free rates (SFRs), it carries tract‐related morbidity. Flexible ureteroscopy (f‐URS) is less invasive but limited in SFR.
Zhu W +40 more
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Anthropological significance of Tilia trees in Japan. [PDF]
Ecol Evol, 2023 Both historically and at present, Tilia trees are valuable to the people in Japan. However, despite their importance, Japanese Tilia trees received limited scientific attention compared with European Tilia species. This review highlights the various uses of Tilia trees and identifies the understudied aspects of their applications.
Janowski D.
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Psychosis induced by invocation presenting as possession state: A case of Kitousei-Seishinbyo still emerging in modern Japan. [PDF]
PCN RepAbstract Background Kitousei‐Seishinbyo, or psychosis induced by invocation, was first described by Morita in 1915 as a culture‐bound syndrome characterized by possession‐like states and personality transformation triggered by prayer or spiritual practices. New psychosocial triggers (e.g., self‐improvement seminars, emerging religious groups) have been
Miyano F, Mitsui N, Fujii Y, Kato TA.
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Ainu Moshir y Kamui Moshir. Cosmovisión religiosa del pueblo ainu
Estudios de Asia y África, 1998 -
Yolanda Muñoz González
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Japan: Political Developments and Data in 2022
European Journal of Political Research Political Data Yearbook, Volume 62, Issue 1, Page 288-308, December 2023., 2023 Abstract The assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzō Abe in July had an enormous impact on politics in Japan in 2022, with subsequent recriminations regarding connections between ruling party lawmakers and the controversial Unification Church new religious movement leading to public outcry and forcing Prime Minister Kishida to remove several high‐
AIRO HINO +3 more
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The Sakhalin Ainu: origin and population contacts according to cranial-metric data [PDF]
Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографииThe study is focused on recent population history of the Sakhalin Ainu people, which remains rebated over the last 70 years. Albeit it is generally accepted that the Sakhalin Ainu are decedents of Ainu migrants from Hokkaido, significant cranial ...
Moiseyev V.G., Zubova A.V.
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Ежегодник Япония, 2023 Over the past century and a half, Japan has been debating whether it is a monoethnic nation-state or whether there are representatives of ethnic groups other than the Japanese living in it.
V. V. Shchepkin
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Islands, the Anthropocene, and Decolonisation
Antipode, Volume 55, Issue 4, Page 1255-1274, July 2023., 2023 Abstract The Anthropocene is deployed as incontrovertible fact, yet its foundations merit strong critique to challenge how particular voices and locations are absented, silenced, or enrolled in the fallacies that attend this epochal framework. Other placed, grounded, and scale‐sensitive explanations exist for present and future state scenarios ...
Elaine Stratford +8 more
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