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  2. Alice-san Chi no Iroribata - Wikipedia

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    The drama will be directed by Tetsuo Shinohara, Miki Tomita, and Takanori Takahashi, with scripts by Yūko Imanishi and stars Fumika Baba in the lead role as Alice Minase. It is set to premiere on BS-TBS and other networks on January 7, 2025. [3] The ending theme song is "Aloe" (アロエ, Aroe), performed by Manato Funatsu. [11]

  3. The Japanese Lover - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese Lover is the eighteenth book by Chilean author Isabel Allende. [1] It was published in 2015 and recounts a wartime love story between a Polish woman and a Japanese American in the aftermath of the Nazi Invasion of Poland in 1939. The book is set in World War II. [2] Just like Allende's other books, it tells a story which spans decades.

  4. Agnes Newton Keith - Wikipedia

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    Agnes Newton Keith (born Agnes Jones Goodwillie Newton; July 4, 1901 – March 30, 1982) was an American writer best known for her three autobiographical accounts of life in North Borneo (now Sabah) before, during, and after World War II.

  5. Comfort women - Wikipedia

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    During World War II, Japanese troops forced hundreds of ... Chinese 36 percent and Japanese 12.2 percent. ... it was a plagiarism of a 1976 Japanese book by the ...

  6. Sandakan No. 8 - Wikipedia

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    Chinese audiences related to the topic of comfort women (which occurred during the Japanese occupation of China) and it was among the earliest depictions of sexuality seen in Chinese cinemas. In Beijing alone, Sandakan grossed more than CN¥3.5 million ($2.08 million) at the box office. [8]

  7. The Japanese Woman (1992 book) - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese Woman: Traditional Image and Changing Reality is a non-fiction book by Japanese psychologist and academic Sumiko Iwao. It was translated to English by Lynn E. Riggs and was published in 1992 by Free Press. The book is about feminism in Japan and the role of Japanese woman in society after World War II.

  8. Book Review: Alice McDermott's 'Absolution' captures America ...

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    Alice McDermott's ninth novel perfectly captures the manner and mood of that era and the constricted lives that women led as “helpmeets” for their husbands. McDermott won the National Book ...

  9. Back to 1942 - Wikipedia

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    Back to 1942 is a 2012 Chinese historical film directed by Feng Xiaogang. [2] It is based on Liu Zhenyun's novel Remembering 1942, and is about a major famine in Henan, China, during the Second Sino-Japanese War. On 11 November 2012, the film premiered at the International Rome Film Festival. [3]