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

Helpful Lessons, 1947

American women army officers (WACs) teaching English conversation to Japanese waitresses. For pay to increase, waitresses had to become more fluent in English. April 11, 1947.
From: Tennō Heika: zail gojūnen (50 Years of His Majesty the Emperor). Nagoya: Chūnichi Shinbin Honsha, 1976.

 

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