Early in the 20th century new opportunities were opened to Japanese women, thanks to modern consumer goods and to the new technologies of self-awareness offered by snapshot cameras, family albums, and mass produced diary books. Nakano Makiko and her family were on the hinge of historical change in 1910, the year that she kept a daily record of her activities as the young wife in a busy merchant household in Kyoto
Credits
Director, Chet Kincaid ; producer, David Plath
Event
Recorded in Japan
Notes
DVD version record; title from resource description page (viewed Dec. 23, 2010)