アイヌ
Ainu -means "human". The Ainu people regard things useful to
them or beyond their control as "kamuy"(gods). In daily life, they
prayed to and performed various ceremonies for the gods. These gods include :
"nature" gods, such as of fire, water, wind and thunder ;
"animal" gods, such as of bears, foxes, spotted owls and gram-puses ;
"plant" gods, such as of aconite, mush-room and mugwort ;
"object" gods, such as of boats and pots ; and gods which protect
houses, gods of mountains and gods of lakes. The word "Ainu" refers
to the opposite of these gods
A Trip through
Japan with the YWCA ca. 1919
OLD
Japan
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