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Women in Japan were recognized as having equal legal rights to men after World War II. Japanese women first gained the right to vote in 1880, but this was a temporary event limited to certain municipalities, [6] [7] and it was not until 1945 that women gained the right to vote on a permanent, nationwide basis. [8]
Since 1992, Japan has been the biggest international donor to Vietnam. [26] A Japan Foundation center in Vietnam was established in Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi in 2008. [27] There are about 22,000 Japanese people living in Vietnam in 2023, most of them live in large cities. Hanoi has about 8,700 and Ho Chi Minh City has about 10,600 Japanese people.
Japanese women called Karayuki-san migrated to cities like Hanoi, Haiphong and Saigon in colonial French Indochina in the late 19th century to work as prostitutes and provide sexual services to French soldiers who were occupying Vietnam since the French viewed Japanese women as clean they were highly popular.
Yoshiwara Night Scene, ukiyo-e painting by Katsushika Ōi Women of the Yoshiwara, photograph during the Meiji period. Yoshiwara (吉原) was a famous yūkaku (red-light district) in Edo, present-day Tokyo, Japan.
The Vietnamese women became wives, prostitutes, or slaves. [44] [45] Vietnamese women were viewed in China as "inured to hardship, resigned to their fate, and in addition of very gentle character" so they were wanted as concubines and servants in China and the massive traffick of Tongkinese (North Vietnamese) women to China started in 1875.
also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: Japanese This category exists only as a container for other categories of Japanese women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.
In 1970, in the wake of the anti–Vietnam War movements, a new women's liberation movement called ūman ribu (woman lib) emerged in Japan from the New Left and radical student movements in the late 1960s. This movement was in sync with radical feminist movements in the United States and elsewhere, catalyzing a resurgence of feminist activism ...
Tiếng Việt; 中文; Edit links ... Japanese women (14 C, 1 P) B. Beauty pageants in Japan (3 C, 48 P) D. Doshisha Women's College of Liberal Arts alumni (4 P) F.