Although scholars in the past speculated that Japanese people had a common origin in either the Yayoi or the Jōmon period, according to genetic and anthropometric studies on Japanese people, they have genetic ancestry from both, but their skulls are closer to those of the Yayoi people.
Although scholars in the past speculated that Japanese people had a common origin in either the Yayoi or the Jōmon period, according to genetic and anthropometric studies on Japanese people, they have genetic ancestry from both, but their skulls are closer to those of the Yayoi people.