The Yamato race is the race that has been living since ancient times in the Japanese Islands including Japan's mainland (Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu) and the other islands around them.
大和民族（やまとみんぞく）は古代から日本本土（本州、四国、九州）と、その周辺離島を含む日本列島の全域に住む民族とされる。