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ぶらくもんだい 部落問題
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1. issue of social integration of burakumin; burakumin issue; buraku issue​See also 同和問題
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2. Burakumin​are a Japanese social minority group. The burakumin are one of the main minority groups in Japan, along with the Ainu of Hokkaidō, the Ryukyuans of Okinawa and people of Korean or Chinese descent. The burakumin are descendants of outcast communities of the feudal era, which mainly comprised those with occupations considered "tainted" with death or ritual impurity, and traditionally lived in their own secluded hamlets and ghettos.
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