Occupied Japan 1945 - 1952: Gender, Class, Race
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Occupied Japan 1945 - 1952: Gender, Class, Race

Oku Mumeo, 1960

Oku Mumeo and the oversized rice ladle, symbol of the Housewives' Association. As translated by Tokuza Akiko, the inscription reads, "Let us resolve our complaints with courage and confidence!"
From: Tokuza Akiko. The Rise of the Feminist Movement in Japan. Tokyo: Keio University Press, 1999.

 

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