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Amanda explores the role of women in Asia under Confucianism and Buddhism, looking at how Asian ideals of feminine virtue and the division of space between the female world of the home and male world of business and politics cast a shadow across women’s lives in Asia.
- Amanda ForemanSelf - historian, host and narrator
- Nguyen Thi Thanh HòaSelf - president of the Vietnam Women's Union
- Yi ZhaoyinSelf - Shanghai Normal University
- Meng ManSelf - professor, Minzu University of China
- Wei DongSelf - principal dancer, Shaanxi Grand Opera House
- Junko YamamotoSelf - Kyoto Gakuen University
- Jakuchô SetouchiSelf - novelist and Buddhist nun
- Yang ShaorongSelf - collector of bound foot shoes