The presidents of the Anthropological Society of Nippon, the Japanese Archaeological Association, and the Japanese Society of Cultural Anthropology have issued the following joint statement regarding the recent increase in hate speech against the Ainu people. Dr. Momoko Sato (RIKEN) provided valuable advice in drafting this statement.
A Joint Statement by the Presidents of Three Academic Societies on Ainu Hate Speech (Issued on December 15, 2025) |
The Japanese Society of Cultural Anthropology’s Statement on Ainu Research (Issued on April 1, 2024, uploaded on April 5, 2024) |
Japanese Academic Societies Unite to Release a Joint Statement to Protect the Independence of the Science Council of Japan (Issued on December 13, 2020, uploaded on December 27, 2020) |
Urgent Statement on the Refusal to Appoint New Members to the 25th Term of the Science Council of Japan (Issued on October 7, 2020, uploaded on December 2, 2020) |
JASCA's Statement on the Fire at the Brazilian National Museum (September 30, 2018) |
About the Japanese Society of Cultural Anthropology (October 15, 2024) |
Annual Meetings (October 17, 2024) |
Society's Publications (October 15, 2024) |
Cultural Anthropological and Ethnological Studies in Japan (September 21, 2012) |
Anthropological Periodicals in Japan (January 22, 2000) |
Connect You to JASCA (September 12, 2005) |
JASCA's FAQ (November 7, 1997) |
Bookmarks (December 20, 2021) |