This character makes her husband jealous by the way she spreads her legs while staying overnight under a small mosquito net with him and two of her friends. She takes dancing lessons from Countess Shlemskaya, and dances with people like Hamada and Ku
This character makes her husband jealous by the way she spreads her legs while staying overnight under a small mosquito net with him and two of her friends. She takes dancing lessons from Countess Shlemskaya, and dances with people like Hamada and Kumagai, two of the many men who she has affairs with. She rides her husband like a horse and calls him "Papa," because they initially meet when she is (*) 15 and he is 28. The novel in which she appears is the source of the term "modern girl," or modan gaaru, to refer to women like her. This character intrigues Joji Kawai because of her resemblance to Mary Pickford and her Western name. For 10 points, name this title character of a Junichiro Tanizaki novel.
This character makes her husband jealous by the way she spreads her legs while staying overnight under a small mosquito net with him and two of her friends.