Onna Imagawa

  • Published: 1687
  • Japanese: 女今川 (Onna imagawa)

The Onna Imagawa was an instructional book for women, containing precepts for a moral life. Originally published in 1687, it was republished in some two hundreds revisions or variations over the course of the Edo and Meiji periods.

References

  • Marcia Yonemoto, The Problem of Women in Early Modern Japan, UC Press (2016), 27.