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

Young Japanese Women Factory Workers, 1944

In late 1944, more young women were conscripted for factory work under the National Labor Mobilization Law. As men were demobilized, how many of these women retained jobs in Occupied Japan?
From: Kimura, Ihei. Kimura Ihei no Shōwa (Kimura Ihei's Showa Japan). Tokyo: Chikuma Shobō, 1990.

 

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