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From Shoguns to a Female Prime Minister - Japanese Women in the Modern Era | S5E54
Episode 54
Friday, 5 December, 2025
Will Prime Minister Takaichi be a champion for women's rights? 🚩Analyzing American Revolution - a new podcast series by History Behind News Program. 🚩In this interview: ►Women's Nudity in 19th-century Japan►Victorian Europe's Perception of Women ►What is significant about the year 1868? ►Japan's sudden rush to modernize itself ►Uneven Modernization for Women Across Japan►Women’s Education in Modern Japan ►The American Occupation of Japan►Coeducation and Confusion In Society ►Japanese Women Writers: Successful Careers, Personal Anguish ►Did Coeducation Change Women’s Traditional Roles?►Japan Job Ads: "No Women Wanted"! ►The 1966 Sumitomo Case ►Second-wave Feminism in Japan ►Comparing Japanese and American Feminism►PM Takaichi's Parents and Political Rise ►Will PM Takaichi Champion Japanese Women's rights? 🚩About My 198th Guest Scholar:Dr. Julia Bullock is a professor of Japanese Language and Literature and the Director of the Institute for Global Research and Learning at Emory University. Dr. Bullock has published extensively on Japanese women and feminism in the modern period. Her books include: "The Other Women’s Lib: Gender and Body in Japanese Women’s Fiction""Coeds Ru-ining the Nation: Women, Education, and Social Change in Postwar Japanese Media", and Her forthcoming book is tentatively titled "Beauvoir in Japan: Postwar Japanese Feminism and The Second Sex", which has a dedicated website with interactive maps of Japan and some really striking images from the 1960s.🚩Adel Aalihost & producer☑️Where to find my program:Home:https://historybehindnews.com Spotify:🎧https://bit.ly/HbN-Podcast-Spotify Apple:🎧https://bit.ly/HbN-Podcast-Apple YouTube:▶️https://bit.ly/HbN-YT-Sub Adel on Facebook and X.com🚩Support My Program: Click here and join our other supporters of the History Behind News podcast. Thank you. 🎵 attribution, links and license for thetheme music in this podcast: The Success by Keys of Moon | https://soundcloud.com/keysofmoon Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0): https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Scholars in Your Inbox? More than 230 scholar interviews and counting!
