Komako Kimura - Bonnie's Japan Pick
Gals Guide · May 8, 2024 · 18:27
Gals Guide · May 8, 2024 · 18:27
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Bonnie starts us off by learning about the controversial actress Komako Kimura. This gal managed two theaters in Toyoko, performed in nearly 500 plays, and created a movement. Komako was all about women's suffrage and Japan tried to shut it down. So she came to America to walk in the 1917 Women's Suffrage Parade in New York...and perform at Carnegie Hall...and on Broadway
