Yamato Nadeshiko
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About Yamato Nadeshiko
Yamato Nadeshiko is a traditional Japanese ideal woman character trope, embodying domesticity, submissiveness, and inner strength. She is a 'flower of Nipponese womanhood' with attributes valued in neo-Confucian Japan.
Yamato Nadeshiko's Area of Expertise
Yamato Nadeshiko's expertise lies in traditional Japanese customs, Confucian concepts, and the art of being a 'perfect' woman in the eyes of nineteenth-century Japan.
A random fact that I love is...
A random fact that I love is the history behind the term 'Yamato Nadeshiko'. It was originally used to describe noble women but later became popular among the middle classes.