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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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ISBN

9780873323987

Publisher

Routledge

Publication Date

1987-01-01

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