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An Episode In The History Of Lower-Class Japanese Women
Author: Yamazaki, Tomoko; Author: Translator Colligan-Taylor, Karen
Series#:8; Sandakan Brothel; Paperback; Photographs, Map, Index
264 pages
Published: December 1998
M.E. Sharpe
ISBN: 0765603543

The first English translation of Sandakan, a pioneering work on Karayuki-san, impoverished Japanese young women sent abroad to work as prostitutes form the 1860s to the 1920s.This is a study of karayuki-san, impoverished Japanese women sent abroad to work as prostitutes from the 1860s to the 1920s. It follows the life of one prostitute, Osaki, who is persuaded as a child of ten to accept cleaning work in Borneo and then forced to work as a prostitute in a brothel.


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