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Tanino Setsu

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Tanino Setsu
Born1903

Tanino Setsu (谷野せつ) was a textile worker who graduated from Japan Women's University's Department of Social Work in 1925, and became the first female factory supervisor in 1928. She aided in organizing women's strikes for higher wages, and wrote prolifically about her observances of female factory worker's struggles.[1][2][3]

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  1. ^ Bernstein, Gail Lee (1991). Recreating Japanese Women, 1600-1945. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0520070172.
  2. ^ Ogawa, Manako (1997). "The Establishment of the Women's and Minors' Bureau in Japan". U.S.-Japan Women's Journal. English Supplement. 13 (13): 56–86. ISSN 0955-5803. JSTOR 42772117.
  3. ^ Toyoda, Maho (2007-03-06). "Protective labor legislation and gender equality: The impact of the occupation on Japanese working women". In Caprio, Mark E; Sugita, Yoneyuki (eds.). Democracy in Occupied Japan. doi:10.4324/9780203964255. ISBN 9780203964255. Retrieved 16 February 2019.