There are about three million native-born Japanese who are descendants of people who worked in the leather-tanning business. These individuals, even though they are physically indistinguishable from other Japanese, have the lowest status in japan and are confined to ghetto areas. They are known as:
a. burakumin or eta
b. samurai
c. ninja
d. degradus
a. burakumin or eta
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