The Japanese leader's election gambit, fueled by the power of her personality and some unlikely help from young voters consumed by “Sanamania,” appears to have paid off.
The modern Japanese people aren’t indigenous to Japan - the Ainu are and probably some other groups, plus the Ryukyuan people of Okinawa and the other Ryukyu islands. I don’t know if they’re technically settler-colonial in a Marxist sense, but I assume that’s what the other commenter is talking about
The modern Japanese people aren’t indigenous to Japan - the Ainu are and probably some other groups, plus the Ryukyuan people of Okinawa and the other Ryukyu islands. I don’t know if they’re technically settler-colonial in a Marxist sense, but I assume that’s what the other commenter is talking about
They are specifically in Hokkaido. On mainland Japan, no. It was not too different from any other large scale migration in antiquity.