Shigeri Yamataka

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Japanese politician

Japan PoliticiansLived 1899 to 1977 · aged 78

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Shigeri Yamataka was a Japanese feminist and founder of the League for the Defense of Women's Rights. In 1952 she also took part in Chifuren, when it was formed, one of the largest women's organizations in Japan with more than 6 million members. She was also Chifuren's President.

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On December 13, 1926, the 2nd anniversary of the Women's Suffrage League was held. Front row, from left: Fusae Ichikawa, Shigeri Kaneko, Etsuko Ohira. Middle row, from left: Kiiko Yagihashi, Ochimi Kubushiro, Mako Ogihara. Back row, from left: Yoshiko Tanaka, Shigeyo Takeuchi, Kyoko Okada.

Awards 1

Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class

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Sumitomo TomoitoAlso won Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class

Nabeshima NaoyoshiAlso won Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class

Alexander von SieboldAlso won Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class

Motora YūjirōAlso won Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class

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Japan