Word: kamichika
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...company of geisha girls to that of their wives. Women still get only half the pay of men for the same jobs, and more than half of Japanese marriages are still arranged by contract without regard to the bride's choice. Nevertheless, doughty Socialist Diet Member Ichiko Kamichika told her sisters, "The Japanese woman of today is beginning to see things in their reality." "Our material gains have not been large," said Woman Lawyer Shigeko Tanabe, "but one thing they cannot take away: we are now recognized by both our husbands and the law as human beings...
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