The lack of good Yayoi-period cranial material from Shikoku and western Honshu represents an unfortunate gap in our present knowledge, but by the following Kofun era (ca. 300-700) there is no doubt that the north Kyushu/Yamaguchi ...
Annotation In its examination of the processes of ethnogenesis -- the formation of ethnic groups -- Ruins of Identity offers an approach to ethnicity that differs fundamentally from that found in most Japanese scholarship and popular discourse.
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