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Mikotaka Taka (1817-1886), Jozuka

In the Edo era, girls were generally taught sewing and how to play the koto or shamisen. In that age Taka established the first school for girls. The main focus was on calligraphy, with courses in many subjects. She taught many girls over the years. Furthermore, it is said that she didn't even charge students a monthly tuition.

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