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The Geisha: A Traditional and Modern Practice
Geishas are one of Japan’s most enduring symbols, celebrated for their artistry, poise, and unique contribution to Japanese ...
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Star geisha hangs up kimono so she can see the ‘broader world’
KYOTO--A star geisha from Gion-Kobu, one of the five major “kagai” traditional entertainment ... For example, she had a kimono made on the motif of ume (Japanese plum) and snow, which is ...
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‘Geisha paparazzi’ are back in Kyoto – and the Japanese city is ready to take action
Geisha and maiko (teenage apprentices training to become geisha) are women who perform Japanese traditional ... a beautiful sight in their traditional kimonos and makeup. However, the geishas ...
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Geisha paparazzi: Kyoto's biggest headache
The pretty painted face of Japanese patriarchy' The Japanese word "geisha" literally means ... point" amid reports of tourists tugging at women's kimonos, chasing them around with cameras and ...
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Geisha facing dire straits as virus scares off Kyoto customers
KYOTO--Geisha and their "maiko" trainees ... Parties have been scrapped in all five major "kagai" traditional entertainment districts here, leading some of the women, collectively known as ...