Week 7 images

Here are the images from lecture.


First Sino-Japanese War (1894-95)


Russo-Japanese War (1904-05)


Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-45)


Pacific War (1941-45)


Karayuki prostitutes in Saigon


WWII "Comfort Women"


Occupation-era RAA brothel


Occupation-era pan-pan prostitutes


Women's Society for the Security of Greater Japan


Shell-shocked civilians after the war


Fraught encounter between US GI and Japanese war vet


Gift of democracy raining down from the heavens


Female candidate for political office


Postwar pulp magazine


Postwar leaflet illustrating old and new family systems


GHQ endorsed marriage manual


GHQ approved "kissing movie," A Young Man of Twenty, 1946


Schematic drawing of modern couples


Satirical image of co-educational classroom


Cover of postwar pulp magazine with femme-fatale


Kabuki villainess Kirare Otomi


Meiji-era femme-fatale, Takahashi Oden


Femme-fatale, Abe Sada


Occupation-era femme fatale, Higa Kazuko


Illustration from 1950s SM story


1950s housewives


1950s salary-men


Lurid visions of the domestic sphere