While the number of practicing geishas has declined sharply, traditional geisha houses—called “okiya”—still exist, and the ...

Meet the mistress of Nara’s last geisha house — a remarkable woman who’s on a mission to keep this complex tradition alive in her ancient city, a former capital of Japan.

The global beauty and personal care market is booming these days, with worldwide revenues topping $700 billion. And nowhere ...

KYOTO--Geisha scattered roasted soybeans to exorcise “evil spirits” and bring good fortune in the year ahead during a ...

KYOTO--Geisha and their "maiko" trainees are being forced out of work here as the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, shutting down parties where the traditional artists make their living entertaining ...

This wallpaper showcases a beautiful geisha in traditional kimono, embodying the essence of Japanese culture. Mount Fuji is ...

Matsuchiyo Life of a Geisha is a documentary about one of the ... surviving members of the family Matsuchiyo joins an Okiya a traditional geisha agency to pay the family debts and support her ...