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JAPANESE LADY IN EUROPE - Haruko Ichikawa-Button...
...Europe, the travel diary of a sort of Japanese Provincial Lady calling herself merely "a chatterbox," fits none of these specifications. Aside from its interest as the work of a Japanese observer, readers will find its pert, oblique commentaries on travel-worn Europe refreshing in their own right. Haruko Ichikawa is a granddaughter of the late Viscount Shibusewa, one of the first Japanese to travel abroad (1866). Her diary covers a year's travel with her husband, English department head of Tokio's Imperial University, on an Albert Kahn Travelling Fellowship...