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 traditional event held at Yasakajinja shrine here. Geisha and “maiko” ...

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 ...

If they click on the messages, they will be connected to a website with detailed warnings in English and Chinese. Warnings include, "Don't take photos of geisha or maiko without permission" and ...