The Ainu, indigenous people from northern Japan, raised bear cubs as a sign of honor. Known as Iyomante, the bear-sending ceremony involved nurturing a bear cub for one or two years within the community. Treated with affection and care, the bear was regarded as a kamui, a divine spirit who brought gifts of fur and meat. In a sacred ritual, the cub's spirit was sent back to the gods in an honorable exchange. Officially banned in the 1960s by the Japanese government, the practice remains a powerfu
0:06
FacebookThe History Archives
The Ainu, indigenous people from northern Japan, raised bear cubs as a sign of honor. Known as Iyomante, the bear-sending ceremony involved nurturing a bear cub for one or
The History Archives. . The Ainu, indigenous people from northern Japan, raised bear cubs as a sign of honor. Known as Iyomante, the bear-sending ceremony involved nurturing a bear cub for one or two years within the community. Treated with affection and care, the bear was regarded as a kamui, a divine spirit who brought gifts of fur and meat ...
25.7K views5 months ago
Ainu people Ainu Culture
The Ainu
2:36
The Ainu
tofugu.com
Nov 7, 2013
Ainu People Reclaim Their Rights
Ainu People Reclaim Their Rights
culturalsurvival.org
Mar 3, 2020
167 shares · 39 comments | For centuries, the Ainu people of Hokkaido have developed a unique indigenous culture. One of the distinctive parts of their culture includes the traditional Ainu patterns, which were believed to keep evil spirits at bay. While in Club Med Sahoro Hokkaido, look out for the Ainu-inspired designs while being surrounded by the beautiful mountains in Hokkaido > https://clbmd.co/SahoroHokkaidoXHistory #ClubMedxHISTORY #ClubMedSahoro | HISTORY | Facebook
1:24
167 shares · 39 comments | For centuries, the Ainu people of Hokkaido have developed a unique indigenous culture. One of the distinctive parts of their culture includes the traditional Ainu patterns, which were believed to keep evil spirits at bay. While in Club Med Sahoro Hokkaido, look out for the Ainu-inspired designs while being surrounded by the beautiful mountains in Hokkaido > https://clbmd.co/SahoroHokkaidoXHistory #ClubMedxHISTORY #ClubMedSahoro | HISTORY | Facebook
FacebookHISTORY
48.8K views3 weeks ago
Top videos
UPDATED! The Ainu - Japan’s Forgotten Indigenous People - The Real Japan
UPDATED! The Ainu - Japan’s Forgotten Indigenous People - The Real Japan
therealjapan.com
6 months ago
Ainu: The Indigenous People of Japan
Ainu: The Indigenous People of Japan
kirikomade.com
Oct 26, 2018
The Untold Story of Japan's First People
The Untold Story of Japan's First People
sapiens.org
Oct 25, 2017
Ainu people Ainu Traditional Dance
220K views · 3.3K reactions | The Kirang dance is a traditional dance associated with the Nubian people, particularly those from the Nuba Mountains in Southern Kordofan, Sudan. It's often accompanied by a musical instrument also called the "kirang | Hoth Ley Chan | Facebook
0:16
220K views · 3.3K reactions | The Kirang dance is a traditional dance associated with the Nubian people, particularly those from the Nuba Mountains in Southern Kordofan, Sudan. It's often accompanied by a musical instrument also called the "kirang | Hoth Ley Chan | Facebook
FacebookHoth Ley Chan
95.4K views2 weeks ago
161 reactions | 【Exploring the Ainu Culture at the Upopoy National...
2:13
161 reactions | 【Exploring the Ainu Culture at the Upopoy National...
FacebookEmbassy of Japan in
15.5K views2 weeks ago
339K views · 4.1K reactions | Dragon and lion dances have always been traditional Chinese festival items. People perform the dragon dance to wish for good weather and grain harvest. "The dance of a hundred lions and dragons," the second program of the Spring Festival Gala, not only sets the festive tone of the evening but also reflects people's good wishes for the New Year. #SpringFestival2019 #SpringFestivalGala | CGTN | Facebook
3:58
339K views · 4.1K reactions | Dragon and lion dances have always been traditional Chinese festival items. People perform the dragon dance to wish for good weather and grain harvest. "The dance of a hundred lions and dragons," the second program of the Spring Festival Gala, not only sets the festive tone of the evening but also reflects people's good wishes for the New Year. #SpringFestival2019 #SpringFestivalGala | CGTN | Facebook
FacebookCGTN
339.3K views1 week ago
UPDATED! The Ainu - Japan’s Forgotten Indigenous People - The Real Japan
UPDATED! The Ainu - Japan’s Forgotten Indigenous People - Th…
6 months ago
therealjapan.com
Ainu: The Indigenous People of Japan
Ainu: The Indigenous People of Japan
Oct 26, 2018
kirikomade.com
The Untold Story of Japan's First People
The Untold Story of Japan's First People
Oct 25, 2017
sapiens.org
Ainu People Reclaim Their Rights
Ainu People Reclaim Their Rights
Mar 3, 2020
culturalsurvival.org
The Ainu
2:36
The Ainu
Nov 7, 2013
tofugu.com
Japan's indigenous Ainu people perform traditional dance in Sapporo
0:56
Japan's indigenous Ainu people perform traditional dance in Sapp…
20.4K viewsAug 6, 2021
YouTubeNippon Television News Japan-English
Traditional Ainu dance
10:03
Traditional Ainu dance
91.4K viewsSep 26, 2009
YouTubeUNESCO
21:56
15 Fascinating Facts About The Ainu - Japan’s Indigenous People
524.1K viewsFeb 2, 2024
YouTubeUntold History
0:26
Discovering the Ainu Japans Indigenous Heritage
122 viewsNov 23, 2024
YouTubeHistory Facts
Ainu - History of the Indigenous People of Japan
Apr 12, 2023
worldhistory.org
30:02
15 Intriguing Facts About the Ainu Japan's Indigenous People
122 views11 months ago
YouTubeNative American Blood
17:07
Who Were The Ainu? Japan's Indigenous Heritage and History | …
2.4K viewsJan 4, 2025
YouTubeOur Ancient World
3:35
Ainu aboriginal people of Japan - Rare footage of Festival 1910
22.3K viewsMar 24, 2020
YouTubeA little bit of History
Dance of the Ainu people
11.8K viewsAug 4, 2015
YouTubeLudo Kuipers
11:11
Discovering Japan's Hidden Ainu Tribe: A Journey Through Hokkaido!
328 views5 months ago
YouTubeLahiru sankalpa
0:57
ASLAN PAHARI on TikTok
2.9M viewsJan 26, 2023
TikTokaslanpahari
1:00:48
The Ainu: The Mystery of Japan's First People
315 views3 weeks ago
YouTubeHistory Forge
5:46
Ainu: The People That History Tried to Hide
258 views2 months ago
YouTubeTravelers in History
Ainu People in Japan: Vintage 1913 Memories
561.3K viewsFeb 12, 2022
TikTokigormemory
4:49
More images of the Ainu people
35.6K viewsSep 11, 2012
YouTube1776CaptainAmerica
3:24
The Ainus of Japan (1913) | BFI National Archive
16.9K viewsOct 22, 2021
YouTubeBFI
0:27
Ainu tribe : Japan's Ancient Culture The Indigenous Tribe Revealed #f…
35.7K views11 months ago
YouTubeCraftyMonkey ~邋遢猴~曾
28:00
Exploring the Lands of the Ainu: Chitose
15.3K viewsFeb 3, 2023
YouTubeJIBTV - Japan International Broadcasting
0:08
The Ainu People: Japan's Indigenous Culture from the 1300s 🇯🇵
2.9K views1 month ago
YouTubeHistoryZap⚡📜
18:41
Ainu Legacy: The Indigenous Spirit That Japan Tried to Silence
119 views3 months ago
YouTubeCivilizations Uncovered
2:58
Who Are The Ainu People? - Japan Past and Present
9 views9 months ago
YouTubeJapan Past and Present
0:55
HISTORY OF THE AINU PEOPLE!
921 viewsJan 16, 2025
YouTubeF’C Studio
Ainu - History of the Indigenous people of Japan
Feb 23, 2024
newsonjapan.com
1:18:07
Have You Heard About The Ainu? Elders of Japan's Indigenous Peo…
363.9K viewsNov 30, 2016
YouTubeKinko Ito
See more videos
Static thumbnail place holder