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Yoshioka Yayoi

吉岡彌生
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Yoshioka Yayoi (吉岡 彌生; April 29, 1871 – May 22, 1959) was a Japanese physician, educator, and women's rights activist. She founded the Tokyo Women's Medical University in 1900, as the first medical school for women in Japan. She was also known as Washiyama Yayoi.

Source: “Yoshioka Yayoi”, English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), excerpt