Alone with the Hairy Ainu

This travel narrative offers an intimate exploration of the Ainu culture in Japan's northernmost islands, as Arnold Henry Savage Landor shares his extraordinary encounters with the indigenous people. Through vivid descriptions of unique landscapes and Ainu traditions, Landor forms genuine connections, highlighting a disappearing way of life. The book serves as a testament to his adventurous spirit and a bridge between cultures, immersing readers in the richness of Ainu heritage and the allure of uncharted frontiers.