Moss on Stone: 2/6 This issue includes a 座談会 with Japanese…

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The March, 1940 issue of 主婦之友 (The Housewife's Friend) is on Internet Archive to read or download. Explore this key household magazine during Japan's full-scale invasion of China, but still before Japan's southern advance in 1941. 1/6 archive.org/details/shuf...

Moss on Stone

23 июн., 15:20

2/6 This issue includes a 座談会 with Japanese women married to Chinese men (including from Japan's occupation puppet government leadership). The warm depictions of Sino-Japanese marital bonds put Japanese wives at the heart of cultivating Japan's wartime ambitions for a new relationship with China.

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Moss on Stone

23 июн., 15:20

3/6 The issue includes a conversation between the actresses 李香蘭 (Li Xianglan) / 山口淑子 / Shirley Yamaguchi and 轟夕起子. In the article, Yamaguchi preserves the fiction that she is Chinese, merely picking up Japanese in school (though a laugh between them is revealing). en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshiko...

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Moss on Stone

23 июн., 15:20

4/6 The war in China permeates periodicals from the time. Domestic life is the front line of preserving national resources, while women outside the home contribute to wartime production. This issue focused on marriage offers advice on remarriage for war widows.