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February 08, 2023

In the beginning, Woman was the Sun The autobiography of Hiratsuka Raicho by Teruko Craig

 














"As was expected of women of her generation my mother made great efforts to deny rather than express herself" p14.


" (Mother) brought up in a samurai household and trained not to show her emotions, she might shed a tear or two, but would never allow herself to breakdown in front of others" p242


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January 08, 2023

In the beginning, Woman was the Sun The autobiography of Hiratsuka Raicho by Teruko Craig

 








"once a month (we went to ) Ginza to buy rice crackers at a shop called Matsuzaki (which sold, miso flavoured, shiso leaf wrapped,etc) p8."


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December 28, 2022

7,152 Japanese supermarket products are going to rise by up to 18 percent higher between from January 2023


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"Prices for a total of 7,152 items are expected to climb from January to April, and be priced 18 percent higher on average from the current level, up from the 14 percent gain from last year to this year, according to Teikoku Databank Ltd data."


Japan Today

December 26th, 2022