The Ainu are a population living on the island of Hokkaido in northern Japan, the Kuril Islands , and to a lesser extent, the island Russian from Sakhalin and the coasts of the continent (Sosnoski, 1996).
Culture
The Ainu villages formerly of tribal organization are led by a chief, the kotankorokur, who was chosen for special skills in hunting and fishing or separate from the family, who had to enforce the laws of the tribe passed down orally, supervise and guide the religious celebrations in the general community (Smith, et al., 2004).
In tradition, both boys and girls become adults ...