Folklore of the Sakhalin Ainu
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IUzhno-Sakhalinsk
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The offered work is a unique study of the Ainu, indigenous people of Japan, now inhabiting parts of Hokkaido, Sakhalin, and the Kuril Islands. This is a valuable source on culture and spiritual life of the Ainu who used to occupy the south of Sakhalin territory. The reader will be introduced to fairy tales and legends of the Ainu both in Russian and Yakut.