Vintage Ainu Jacket, Short, Blue with Red and White Patterns EXPMAY27 Chest: 19"

Chest: 19"

This book contains photographs of a beautiful collection of antique Kogin-Sashiko work clothes

Akira Nakata (Photographer)

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Vintage Ainu Jacket, Short, Blue with Red and White Patterns EXPMAY27 Chest: 19"We are honored to share the beauty and important history of these traditional Ainu Robes with you! Ainu, an indigenous people of Japan, mainly reside in Hokkaido (the Northern island of Japan) , and some parts of the Kuril Islands, and Sakhalin. It was only 15 years ago that the Ainu finally gained Japanese parliamentary recognition as a people with a "distinct language, religion, and culture." The long history of oppression and continued