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Kyōko Asanuma Quotes

1904–1981 Japan

Kyōko Asanuma (née Kyōko Takeda; 1 February 1904 – 10 March 1981) was a Japanese politician and socialist activist. She was the widow of Japan Socialist Party chairman Inejirō Asanuma, who was assassinated in 1960.

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I feel that Asanuma's spirit is alive and has become the common possession of the Japanese and Chinese peoples.

Is this apartment a train station?

I was born in Hita, Kyushu. At 17 I married, but I could not adapt to the overly feudal family customs of my husband’s house, so I ran away to Tokyo.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Kyōko Asanuma (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.