Agnes Yoshiko Miyakawa

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Nippu Jiji Photograph Archive, "Japanese" Collection

Caption on reverse [translation]: "A songstress who grew up in a foreign country, Yoshiko Miyakawa came home. This morning a world-famous singer, Yoshiko Miyakawa, came home on the Ryuden Maru, arriving at Yokohama Bay. Yoshiko is still a bud at 19 years old. She played the leading role in 'Madam Butterfly' in Paris in January of this year, and she won worldwide fame. She is intent on singing as much as wants at various places, starting in Tokyo. The picture is 1, the young world-famous singer, Yoshiko Miyakawa, settled in at the Imperial Hotel."

c. early 1930s

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