Masako Shirasu

1910–1998 (age 88)

Biography

Masako Shirasu (白洲正子, Shirasu Masako) (January 7, 1910 – December 26, 1998) was a Japanese author and collector of fine arts. In 1924, she became the first woman to perform in the Noh theater. Her husband was the diplomat Jirō Shirasu.

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Jirō Shirasu
1902–1985 (age 83)
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Jirō Shirasu was a Japanese businessperson who contributed to Japan's economic development.