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====Japan==== In the early 1870s, in a shift that historians attribute to the influence of the West,<ref>{{cite journal|last=O'Brien|first=Suzanne G.|title=Splitting Hairs: History and the Politics of Daily Life in Nineteenth-Century Japan|journal=The Journal of Asian Studies|date=10 November 2008|volume=67|issue=4|pages=1309–1339|doi=10.1017/S0021911808001794|s2cid=145239880|url=http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract;jsessionid=23FA96F632BC198005F26BFA146E96BA.tomcat1?fromPage=online&aid=2541948|access-date=19 September 2011}}</ref> Japanese men began cutting their hair into styles known as {{Transliteration|ja|jangiri}} or {{Transliteration|ja|zangiri}} (which roughly means "random cropping").<ref name="slade2010">{{cite book|last=Slade|first=Toby|title=Japanese Fashion: a Cultural History|year=2010|publisher=Berg Publishers|isbn=978-1-84788-252-3}}</ref> During this period, Japanese women were still wearing [[nihongami|traditional hairstyles]] held up with [[kanzashi|combs, pins, and sticks]] crafted from tortoise, metal, wood and other materials,<ref name="sherrow2"/> but in the middle 1880s, upper-class Japanese women began pushing back their hair in the Western style (known as {{Transliteration|ja|sokuhatsu}}), or adopting Westernized versions of traditional Japanese hairstyles (these were called {{Transliteration|ja|yakaimaki}}, or literally, "soirée chignon").<ref name="slade2010"/>
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