Difference between revisions of "Sadayakko"
From SamuraiWiki
Jump to navigationJump to search (Created page with "*''Born: 1871'' *''Died: 1946'' *''Japanese'': 川上貞奴 ''(Kawakami Sadayakko)'' Sadayakko is often regarded as Japan's first modern actress. As a child, Sadayak...") |
(No difference)
|
Latest revision as of 13:50, 20 January 2014
Sadayakko is often regarded as Japan's first modern actress.
As a child, Sadayakko was educated in reading & writing, judo, and horseback riding. She later became a mistress to Prime Minister Itô Hirobumi, before marrying actor & theatre troupe leader Kawakami Otojirô, with whom she toured the United States.
References
- "36 historical photographs of geisha and apprentice geisha beauties," RocketNews24.com, 20 Jan 2014.