The Japanese state has long attempted to control the choices and behaviors of women through campaigns of moral suasion and social management. These campaigns have varied in terms of their efficacy but have all endeavored ...

This paper examines the prosperity of nōsatsu culture between the 1900s to 1920s. Nōsatsu are paper placards created through wood block printing techniques used for pasting or exchanging, which date back to the 18th century. ...