Ainus
- plural of Ainu.
Example Sentences
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From far-off Hokkaido, lured by an enterprising Tokyo promoter, a tribe of Japan's aboriginal Ainus came to stage the first touring performance of their ancient bear festival.
From Time Magazine Archive
His evidence is that the Ainus, unlike any other tribes in northern Asia: > Wear loincloths in summer.
From Time Magazine Archive
For Tokyo audiences, the Ainus only pretended to kill the bear and drink his blood.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Hairy Ainus of Japan catch salmon with grizzly bears.
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It may also cover the whole body, a condition which is normal in the Ainus of Japan.
From Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results by Talbot, Eugene S.
