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*''Born: [[1871]]''
*''Died: 1946''
*''Japanese'': [[川上]]貞奴 ''(Kawakami Sadayakko)''
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]] [[Ito Hirobumi|Itô Hirobumi]], before marrying actor & theatre troupe leader [[Kawakami Otojiro|Kawakami Otojirô]], with whom she toured the United States.
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==References==
*"[http://en.rocketnews24.com/2014/01/20/36-historical-photographs-of-geisha-and-apprentice-geisha-beauties/ 36 historical photographs of geisha and apprentice geisha beauties]," RocketNews24.com, 20 Jan 2014.
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[[Category:Women]]
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*''Died: 1946''
*''Japanese'': [[川上]]貞奴 ''(Kawakami Sadayakko)''
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]] [[Ito Hirobumi|Itô Hirobumi]], before marrying actor & theatre troupe leader [[Kawakami Otojiro|Kawakami Otojirô]], with whom she toured the United States.
{{stub}}
==References==
*"[http://en.rocketnews24.com/2014/01/20/36-historical-photographs-of-geisha-and-apprentice-geisha-beauties/ 36 historical photographs of geisha and apprentice geisha beauties]," RocketNews24.com, 20 Jan 2014.
[[Category:Artists and Artisans]]
[[Category:Women]]
[[Category:Meiji Period]]