A Brief List of Japanese Writings About the Ainu Lands and Russia Until 1799

In 1799, the Russian-American Company (RAC) was founded in Saint Petersburg for the development by Russian merchants and hunters of the Northern Pacific lands. In the same year, Japan’s government made a strategic decision to include the eastern Ainu lands (higashi ezochi), and subsequently the west...

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Main Author: V. Yu. Klimov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association of Japanologists 2023-06-01
Series:Russian Japanology Review
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Online Access:https://www.japanreview.ru/jour/article/view/83