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Imekanu

Ainu missionary and epic poet (1875-1961) · Japan · On the map · Died at 85

Imekanu , also known by her Japanese name Kannari Matsu , was an Ainu missionary and epic poet. Along with her niece, Yukie Chiri, she wrote down and preserved numerous Ainu yukar she learned from her mother.

Imekanu is read about 30 times a day, in 9 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 9 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Medal with Purple Ribbon1956

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Country
Japan
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1875 to 1961 · aged 85