Meet the mistress of Nara’s last geisha house — a remarkable woman who’s on a mission to keep this complex tradition alive in ...
The roots of the geisha date back to the 17th century during Japan’s Edo period (1603-1868), a time of relative peace and ...
Cindy appeared to be channelling a Japanese Geisha, something she alluded to in the caption. 'Kimono girl you better work for that Rolex,' she wrote. Some of her followers have called her out on ...
A bar where local geisha entertain customers opened in this hot spring resort town Jan. 23, offering a chance for ...
My Geisha Production: Paramount/Sachiko. Director Jack Cardiff; Producer Steve Parker; Screenplay Norman Krasna; Camera Shunichiro Nakao; Editor Archie Marshek; Music Franz Waxman; Art Director ...
In the 1920s, 9-year-old Chiyo Sakamoto is sold to a geisha house where she is forced into servitude, receiving nothing in return until the house's ruling hierarchy determines whether she is of ...
KYOTO—Excitement filled the air at Imakumanokannonji temple in Kyoto’s Higashiyama Ward when four “maiko” (apprentice geisha) appeared on stage, wearing white makeup and sporting ...
KYOTO--A star geisha from Gion-Kobu, one of the five major “kagai” traditional entertainment districts of this ancient capital, left her job in November when she married. With an overseas ...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meritage Homes (NYSE:MTH), the fifth-largest public homebuilder in the U.S., today announced the appointment of Geisha Williams as an independent ...