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147 See Elise K. Tipton, “Being Women in Japan, 1970 - 2000”, in Women in Asia: Tradition, Modernity
and Globalisation, ed. Louise Edwards and Mina Roces (Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 2000).
148 Elise K. Tipton, op. cit., p. 211.
149 Ibid., p. 213.
150 Ibid., p. 211.
151 Ibid., p. 208.
152 Ibid., p. 213.
153 Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, “Statistical Handbook of Japan: Chapter 2,
Population”, http://www.stat.go.jp/english/data/handbook/c02cont.htm (accessed March 28,
2009).
154 Tamiko Yamakawa, in Japanese Women Now II, English Discussion Society (Kyoto: Women’s
Bookstore Shoukadoh, 1996), p. 4.
155 Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, op. cit.
156 Deborah Cameron, “Where There’s a Frill, There’s a Way to Keep Men at Bay”, The Sydney
Morning Herald, July 29, 2006.
157 Yasuko Aobuchi, in Japanese Women Now II, English Discussion Society (Kyoto: Women’s
Bookstore Shoukadoh, 1996), pp. 6 – 7.
158 Tamiko Maruyama, in Japanese Women Now II, English Discussion Society (Kyoto: Women’s
Bookstore Shoukadoh, 1996), p. 2.
159 Ibid.
160 Elise K. Tipton, op. cit., p. 213.
161 Ibid.
162 Ruth Benedict, The Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture (1967; repr., London
and Henley: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1977), p. 37.
163 Ibid., p. 179.
164 Ibid.
165 Ibid.
166 Ibid., p. 37.
167 Ibid., p. 192.
168 Ibid.
169 Ibid.
170 Ibid.
171 Ritsuko Matsumura, in Japanese Women Now II, English Discussion Society (Kyoto: Women’s
Bookstore Shoukadoh, 1996), p. 20.
172 Ibid.
173 Alicia Kirby, op. cit.
174 Deborah Cameron, op. cit.
175 Hannah J. L. Feldman, op. cit., p. 54.
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