By SHOICHI NISHIKAWA/ Staff Writer
July 13, 2020 at 15:55 JST
From left: public relations ambassadors of the National Ainu Museum and Park, Takashi Ukaji and Nagisa Sakaguchi, a member of the all-female idol group AKB48, and official supporters of the facility and members of the Hokkaido-based Team NACS, Hiroyuki Morisaki and Shigeyuki Totsugi, at the opening ceremony on July 12 (Kengo Hiyoshi)
SHIRAOI, Hokkaido--Japan's first national facility devoted to the indigenous Ainu ethnic minority of Hokkaido celebrated its delayed opening to the public on July 12. [Read More]
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