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Hiratsuka Raichō (平塚 らいちょう, transliterated らいてう according to the historical kana orthography; born Hiratsuka Haru, 平塚 明; February 10, 1886 – May 24, 1971) was a Japanese writer, journalist, political activist, anarchist, and pioneering feminist in Japan.
Learn about HIRATSUKA Raicho, a social activist and feminist who founded Seito-sha and launched "Seito" magazine in 1911. She also advocated for maternity protection, women's suffrage, and peace movement.
Learn about Hiratsuka Raicho, a pioneer of women's rights and literature in Japan. She founded Seitōsha and Shin Fujin Kyokai, and advocated for women's education, welfare, and political participation.
Apr 12, 2016 · Learn about Raichō Hiratsuka, a Japanese feminist who founded the first women's magazine and fought for women's rights and suffrage. Discover her achievements, challenges and legacy in this illustrated biography.
Oct 30, 2017 · Learn how Hiratsuka Raichō (1886–1971) challenged social norms and promoted women's rights as a Buddhist feminist and Zen practitioner in early 20th century Japan. Explore her life, writings, and the role of precepts and enlightenment in her activism.
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A book by Hiroko Tomida that examines the life and work of Hiratsuka Raichō, a leading Japanese feminist in the early 20th century. It compares her with Western and other Japanese feminists, and provides historical and cultural contexts for her activism.