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Even today, the geisha epitomize the beauty of Japan's past. But theirs is a dying profession as the glare of Tokyo neon competes with the more mellow glow of Kyoto. Drawing on interviews with the world-renowned Mineko Iwasaki and other geisha and...
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Contents
Kyoto's Gion District: Entering the Geisha World (5:56) -- Geisha History (2:09) -- Mineko Iwasaki: "Geisha, A Life" (1:26) -- Geisha Customs and Appearance (3:05) -- Geisha Clients (4:46) -- Geisha Hierarchy (2:21) -- Western Influences on the Ge...
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