World-Builder Wednesday: Shadows of Sapporo

For many guys, Sapporo might just be a brand of beer, but it's also a major city on the northern island of Japan. It's also home to the Ainu, whom the Japanese treat like colonists treated the Native Americans. Sapporo has skiing and health spas, but their language is dying as the younger generation moves south for jobs, and only the older generation is left speaking it. What happens in Sapporo? You tell me.