The Origins of the Geisha Tradition The roots of the geisha date back to the 17th century during Japan’s Edo period ...

With a history dating back to the 1700s, geishas are one of Japan's most enduring cultural images. But this has increasingly made them a tourist attraction, and the "throngs" of visitors who are ...

Karuizawa’s Geisha Series, a collection of highly sought-after Japanese whiskies, pays homage to both the artistry of geisha and the legacy of the once-defunct but now "reopened" Karuizawa ...

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 ...

Japan’s ancient capital of Kyoto, long a popular destination for tourists, is closing off some private-property alleys in its famous geisha district because of complaints about misbehaving visitors.

Toei's film series about Hot Springs Geisha. Onsen geisha (温泉芸者) is the Japanese term geisha working in onsen (hot spring) resorts or towns, known for their traditions of performance and ...