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A panel exhibition where you can learn about the history of Okinawan women after the war and women in Itoman who played an active role in many fields and contributed to improving the status of women.

● Material exhibition: camp life, formation of women's associations, women's suffrage, birth of female members of parliament, establishment of the Okinawa Civil Government Women's Division

●Character display
・Makishi Shizu (first local councilor after the war, pioneer in advancing into a place of policy making)
・Osada Fumi (first local councilor after the war; father is Tamaki Yasutaro, the inventor of the Meekagun (underwater glasses))
・Teruya Shu (efforts to support war survivors and welfare for mother and child widows)
・Aragaki Sachiko (practiced welfare administration from the perspective of citizens of the prefecture and took office as cashier general, which is the prefecture's top three)
・Yoko Ota (active as the first manager of the Agricultural Cooperative Women's Club, working to expand living infrastructure and improve agricultural policies)
・Tokumoto Hatsuko (active in establishing the organization of the Agricultural Cooperative Women's Club, improving agriculture and rural life, and demonstrated leadership skills in community activities)
・Yoshikawa Fumiko (pioneer of female education managers)
・Tamaki Jira (founded a fish cake shop called Jiramba)
・Kaneshiro Hanru (The job of a middleman is to make money myself and make both Iutuya and customers happy)
・Shimabukuro Yoshiko (conveyed the experiences of the Himeyuri Student Corps and served as the last director of the Himeyuri Peace Museum as a survivor who continued to appeal the importance of peace and life)