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

Outcaste Ghetto

The ghetto persists within the changing postwar city. This unidentified city is probably in the Kansai area: Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe, or Nara.
From: De Vos, George and Wagatsuma, Hiroshi. Japan's Invisible Race: Caste in Culture and Personality. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1966.

 

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