[Comic] Itô Noé [01]

Itô Noé was born on the island of Kyushu on January 21, 1895. Graduates from Tokyo’s Ueno Girls’ School at age 16. Forced into an arranged marriage, she ran away from home.
Her English teacher, Tsuji Jun, the libertarian poet and translator of Stirner, takes her in.
He supported Itô Noé in her studies. They married and had two sons.
In Tokyo in 1912, she joined the first feminist groups and contributed to the cultural magazine Seito “Blue Stockings".
Translating Emma Goldman’s The Tragedy of Female Emancipation, she was noticed by the anarchist Ôsugi Sakae, whom she met in September 1914.
Itô Noé became editor-in-chief of Seito in January 1915.
Ôsugi Sakae’s newspaper, Shimbun Heimin “Journal of the Plebs”, is banned by the police. Itô Noé defended it in Seito.
Itô Noé takes up the themes of abortion, maternity and prostitution. In February 1916, she closed the publication of Seito, leaving Tsuji Jun to live in concubinage with Ôsugi Sakae. Already married, he was also having an affair with the journalist Ichiko Kamichika.
Jealous, Ichiko Kamichika stabs Ôsugi in the throat. The affair causes a scandal, and Ôsugi’s wife divorces him.
Ôsugi Sakae recovered, and the couple lived together in a house, where their first child was born in 1917.