Tsuda Umeko was born in December 31, 1864 and became a pioneer in women's eductation. In 1871, Tsuda Umeko, with her father's recommendation, went to the United States to study at the age of 6. She was the youngest of the group of females to travel there. They were the first Japanese female students to study overseas at their government's expense. 11 years after studying in the United States, Tsuda Umeko returns to Japan. She wants to become a woman who is helpful to her culture, but she is shocked by the low status of women in Japan. (Source: AsianWiki)
Directed by Meiji Fujita
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Suzu Hirose
Ume Tsuda

Elaiza Ikeda
Sutematsu Yamakawa

Yui Sakuma
Shige Nagai

Emma Miyazawa
Ryo Yoshimasu

Kai Inowaki
Naibu Kanda

Hideaki Ito
Sen Tsuda

Yuki Uchida
Hatsu Tsuda
Nozomi Inoue
Kotoko Tsuda

Mieko Harada
Ume Tsuda (late years)

Dean Fujioka
Arinori Mori

Kei Tanaka
Hirobumi Ito

Kami Hiraiwa
Utako Shimoda

Saori Watanabe
Umeko Ito

Hayase Ikoi
Tei Ueda
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