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Yajima Kajiko

Japanese temperance activist · Japan · Activists · Lived 1833 to 1925 · aged 92

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Yajima Kajiko was the founder of the Women's Reform Society and president of Japan's Woman's Christian Temperance Union. An educator, pacifist, and Christian activist, she vigorously advanced the cause for the education of women in Japan. Her name was usually seen as Kaji Yajima in the American press of her day.

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Kaji Yajima, from a 1921 publicationKaji Yajima, from a 1921 publicationKaji Yajima in 1921, from the Library of Congress.Kaji Yajima in 1921, from the Library of Congress.Kaji Yajima displaying the peace petition she presented to President Warren G. Harding in 1921; from a 1922 publication.Kaji Yajima displaying the peace petition she presented to President Warren G. Harding in 1921; from a 1922 publication.Yajima Kajiko with her secretary, temperance worker Azuma Moriya, from a 1923 publication.Yajima Kajiko with her secretary, temperance worker Azuma Moriya, from a 1923 publication.

Awards

Order of the Sacred Treasure, 5th Class1924
Order of the Precious Crown, 5th Class1915

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Sibling: Hisako Tokutomi

About this person

Country
Japan
Category
Activists
Type
Activist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1833 to 1925 · aged 92

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