Education & Childhood

“Yokutte Yo”: A Meiji-Era Trendy Phrase Among Female Students

“Ah, yokutte yo.”When people hear this phrase today, many may imagine an elegant “ojou-sama” (young lady) character from...

Education & Childhood

Dreams Projected in Light — Meiji Women and Shashin Kurabe

Discover how magic lantern shows shaped education and imagination in Meiji Japan. Explore Chikanobu’s lantern-inspired prints capturing women’s dreams.

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