Geishas are one of Japan’s most enduring symbols, celebrated for their artistry, poise, and unique contribution to Japanese ...

Misconceptions about geisha that stem from highly sensationalized stories from Western perspectives flatten the complex cultural artistry of the profession. Detail of a Katsura, a geisha wig.

The Higashi Chaya District is one of the few remaining areas in Japan where the traditional ambiance of the Edo-period geisha ...

It's where guests go to indulge in a traditional Japanese experience, complete with a geisha or any other type of entertainer ...

The pretty painted face of Japanese patriarchy' The Japanese word "geisha" literally means "art person". They are traditional Japanese female entertainers who are skilled in arts such as classical ...

Ritchie Blackmore was out, US hotshot Tommy Bolin was in and Deep Purple’s Mk IV line-up were about to make the most ...

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 ...

When you think of coffee, there's a strong chance most people think of Colombia. However, Colombia is actually not the number ...

The arthouse star and Palme d'Or winner is remaking the classic Japanese drama 'Like Asura' with popular local actresses Rie Miyazawa, Machiko Ono, Yu Aoi and Suzu Hirose.

The Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild said Todd McIntosh and Peter Tothpal will receive lifetime achievement awards at ...