Hata no Aogimaro
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Hata no Aogimaro was a Japanese scholar appointed by the Tokugawa shogunate around 1807 to travel to Ezo to survey and document Ainu culture, which was already believed to be fading at the time due to assimilation processes and efforts.
References
- Gallery labels, Kyushu National Museum.
