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The money they sent back to Japan helped fund Japan's economic growth, modernization and industrialization in the Meiji era. The name of these Japanese prostitutes, Karayuki San, means "Miss gone to China" in Japanese, it earlier referred to Japanese prostitutes in Japan whose

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customers were visiting Chinese merchants in the Tokugawa Shogunate before the Meiji period, but during the Meiji period it applied to all Japanese prostitutes who went to China, India, Vietnam, Philippines, Borneo, and Singapore. web.archive.org/web/2016122423 web.archive.org/web/2015011406

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Go to 22:25 The Japanese prostitute mentions her best clients were Chinese, but when the Chinese boycott began, shey had ro rely on Malay customers but Malays hated the pig lard they used.

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If you watch the Japanese documentary on youtube with the subtitles, it mentions that the Chinese boycott of Japanese products after World War I drove these Japanese prostitutes out of business.

The Allied powers at the Versailles peace conference assigned German concessions in Shandong province, China to Japan, leading to massive boycott movement among Chinese. Japanese prostitutes were included under Japanese products and this led to Chinese men avoiding Japanese

brothels causing the whole prostitution industry which lasted for decades since the 1870s, to collapse in the 1920s.