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1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction 1
5. Part I. Rethinking Activism and Activists
6. 1. Women’s Rights as Proletarian Rights: Yamakawa Kikue, Suffrage, and the “Dawn of Liberation” 15
7. 2. From “Motherhood in the Interest of the State” to Motherhood in the Interest of Mothers: Rethinking the First Mothers’ Congress 34
8. 3. From Women’s Liberation to Lesbian Feminism in Japan: Rezubian Feminizumu within and beyond the Ūman Ribu Movement in the 1970s and 1980s 50
9. 4. The Mainstreaming of Feminism and the Politics of Backlash in Twenty-First-Century Japan 68
10. Part II. Rethinking Education and Employment
11. 5. Coeducation in the Age of “Good Wife, Wise Mother”: Koizumi Ikuko’s Quest for “Equality of Opportunity” 89
12. 6. Flower Empowerment: Rethinking Japan’s Traditional Arts as Women’s Labor 103
13. 7. Liberating Work in the Tourist Industry 119
14. Part III. Rethinking Literature and the Arts
15. 8. Seeing Double: The Feminism of Ambiguity in the Art of Takabatake Kashō 133
16. 9. Feminist Acts of Reading: Ariyoshi Sawako, Sono Ayako, and the Lived Experience of Women in Japan 154
17. 10. Dangerous Women and Dangerous Stories: Gendered Narration in Kirino Natsuo’s Grotesque and Real World 170
18. Part IV. Rethinking Boundaries
19. 11. Yamakawa Kikue and Edward Carpenter: Translation, Affiliation, and Queer Internationalism 187
20. 12. Rethinking Japanese Feminism and the Lessons of Ūman Ribu: Toward a Praxis of Critical Transnational Feminism 205
21. 13. Toward Postcolonial Feminist Subjectivity: Korean Women’s Redress Movement for “Comfort Women” 230
22. 14. Takemura Kazuko: On Friendship and the Queering of American and Japanese Studies 251
23. Conclusion On Rethinking Japanese Feminisms 267
24. Contributors 283
25. Index 289