Makiko's Diary: A Merchant Wife in 1910 Kyoto

Author	Makiko Nakano
Format	Softcover
ISBN	9780804724418
Publisher	Stanford University Press
Manufacturer	Stanford University Press

This diary is written by a young wife in 1910 in Kyoto, Japan. It is an intimate and richly informative look into the lives of ordinary people in early twentieth century Japan. The diary includes 53 illustrations which depict the wife and her family.

This intimate and richly informative diary kept in 1910 by the young wife of a bustling merchant household in Kyoto is an engaging, unique glimpse into the lives of ordinary people in early twentieth-century Japan. Includes 53 illustrations.