Tag: Japanese History
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Japanese Woman Who Spoke Up: Yuri Kochiyama
Yuri Kochiyama understood that silence protects injustice. As a Japanese American woman shaped by internment and awakened by injustice, she used her voice to stand for civil rights, political prisoners, and human dignity — even when it was uncomfortable and unpopular. This is the story of a woman who spoke up and never turned away.
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🌸 Women Who Spoke Up|Vol.3|Hiratsuka Raichō
Hiratsuka Raichō didn’t wait for permission to shine. She stepped forward, claimed her voice, and reminded the world that women were never meant to live in the shadows. This week, we honor the woman who sparked Japan’s early feminist movement — and lit the sun within generations to come.

