Download or read book The Return of Ainu written by Katarina Sjoberg and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-31 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First Published in 1993. This book is the outcome of a project called Intercultural Relations in Japan with Special Reference to the Integration of the Ainu. The author’s main concern is the phenomenon called Fourth World Populations. After having read a book entitled Aiona by the French linguist Pierre Naert, she decided to investigate further the Ainu people and their integration into the Japanese nation state.