Modern population

Japanese

Japanese

Japanese is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Japanese), with 6 samples from Kanto, Japan.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Korean, Korean Antu and Manchu, and among ancient ones Honshu Kofun (Medieval, Japan), Gimhae Daeseong Dong Three Kingdoms (Antiquity, South Korea) and Gimhae Yuha Ri Three Kingdoms (Antiquity, South Korea).

Period
Modern
Country
Japan
Origin
Kanto, Japan
Sampled near
38.00, 138.00
Samples
6
Catalogue
Japanese

Nearest populations

Distance between population averages in scaled G25 space, ×100. Lower is closer. It says who resembles this population, not who descends from it; an nMonte model tests that.

Modern
#PopulationDistance
1KoreanKorean3.32
2Korean AntuKorean_Antu3.58
3ManchuManchu5.30
4Manchu JinzhouManchu_Jinzhou5.55
5Han HenanHan_Henan5.58
6Han ShandongHan_Shandong5.61
7Manchu LiaoningManchu_Liaoning5.67
8Han ShanxiHan_Shanxi5.84
9Han JiangsuHan_Jiangsu6.39
10Han ShanghaiHan_Shanghai6.49
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Honshu Kofun (Medieval, Japan)Japan_Honshu_Kofun1.50
2Gimhae Daeseong Dong Three Kingdoms (Antiquity, South Korea)SouthKorea_Gimhae_DaeseongDong_ThreeKingdoms2.00
3Gimhae Yuha Ri Three Kingdoms (Antiquity, South Korea)SouthKorea_Gimhae_YuhaRi_ThreeKingdoms3.00
4Nagabaka historic (Antiquity, Japan)Japan_Nagabaka_historic4.22
5Bianbian (Neolithic)Bianbian_N5.00
6NEast Asia Coastal (Early Neolithic, China)China_NEastAsia_Coastal_EN5.01
7Selenge Xiongnu (Iron Age, Mongolia)Mongolia_Selenge_Xiongnu5.28
8Xiaojingshan (Neolithic)Xiaojingshan_N5.47
9Western Liao River (Late Neolithic)Western_Liao_River_LN5.54
10Western Liao River (Bronze Age)Western_Liao_River_BA5.66

Individuals 6

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.

SampleSexSite
HGDP00747MJapan, modern 1
HGDP00748MJapan, modern 1
HGDP00749MJapan, modern 1
HGDP00750MJapan, modern 1
HGDP00751MJapan, modern 1
HGDP00754FJapan, modern 1