A Woman to Know: Komako Kimura

Sisters of the world, let's gather our power, and shock the men who belittle us by saying, ‘What can women do?’ — Komako Kimura

Sisters of the world, let's gather our power, and shock the men who belittle us by saying, ‘What can women do?’ — Komako Kimura

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As an actress, singer and all-around theatric, Komako Kimura brought attention to the Japanese women’s rights movement through her artistic talents. She first came to the movement as a stude…