Top Story: 12.July 2006

Century of Japanese Women

"The most wonderful aesthetic products of Japan", Lafcadio Hearn wrote in 1904, "are not it's ivories, nor it's bronzes, nor it's porcelains, nor it's swords, nor any of its marvels in metal or lacquer - but it's women". Now, Japanese women are no longer seen as a mysterious, distant figures in their kimonos but rather natural human beings.

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