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Miyako Odori: 水映桜花絵巻
The theme for the 137th Miyako Odori is, “Mizu-ni Haeru Sakura-no Hana Emaki” (“A picture scroll of cherry blossoms reflected in the water”) Scenes Prelude: Oki-Uta Scene two: … more →
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The Coolest Woman on General Hospital
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Jen wrote 3 months ago: Diane Miller. She’s one of those characters who draws you in to watch a show just to see if sh … more →
Book review for Japan Ai: A tall girl's adventures in Japan
lsalyer1 wrote 4 months ago: Steinberger, Aimee Major. Japan Ai: A tall girl’s adventure in Japan. Agoura Hills, California. Go! … more →
Iguana Burns Down Lake Charles Children's Museum
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stacybearden wrote 7 months ago: Arsonist. I was joking around with my family at lunch saying that since the iguana was the only anim … more →
Brat Beef Kielbasa Hot Smoked Sausage Cheddar Wurst
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Chelsea Hurst wrote 7 months ago: I’m not quite sure why so many companies have such a hard time making a good commercial. I … more →
Maiko
artbysarahpittman wrote 7 months ago: © Sarah Pittman 2009 © Sarah Pittman 2009, no use is permitted without prior consent from the artist … more →
New ACEO'S
artbysarahpittman wrote 7 months ago: © Sarah Pittman 2009 Ive recently started doing ACEO’s again, and i’d completely forgott … more →
Memoirs Of A Geisha
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Johanna wrote 8 months ago: “Geisha Of Gion” just whetted my appetite for more books on the geiko world. Luckily, I … more →
Geisha of Gion
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Johanna wrote 8 months ago: This novel is Mineko Iwasaki’s memoirs of her life as one of Japan’s finest and most pop … more →
Miyako Odori: 水映桜花絵巻
Andrew Osbourn wrote 9 months ago: The theme for the 137th Miyako Odori is, “Mizu-ni Haeru Sakura-no Hana Emaki” (“A … more →
Kyoto Gōkagai 2009
Andrew Osbourn wrote 9 months ago: Gion Kobu: 86 Geiko (86), 31 Maiko (28), 68 Ochaya (74) Miyagawa-chō: 38 Geiko (40), 38 Maiko (27), … more →
New Products
artbysarahpittman wrote 10 months ago: Added new products to my Zazzle shop, you can click on the pictures to be taken directly to them. … more →
Kurokami 黒髪
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Andrew Osbourn wrote 11 months ago: Her name is Kotoha and finally after 5 years of training she gets to let her hair down and put on a … more →
Hanaikusa 花いくさ
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Andrew Osbourn wrote 1 year ago: Inoue Mao plays the role of Mineko, a young maiko (apprentice geisha) in the Gion Kobu Geisha distri … more →
Chūgoku, Izumo & "Dandan"
Susan wrote 1 year ago: My 2nd level students are learning about Japanese geography and so am I. One of my students pointed … more →
Miyako Odori 都をどり
Andrew Osbourn wrote 1 year ago: The 136th Miyako Odori dedicates all scenes to the Japanese classic novel, the Tale of Genji, as thi … more →
How to smile like a geisha, Gion, Kyoto
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phoebz wrote 1 year ago: 29 June 2008 Good morning, Kyoto! Weather isn’t the perfect for my tight schedule of visiting … more →
News
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tokyo5 wrote 1 year ago: Today, my oldest daughter leaves with her school class for a field trip to 京都 (Kyoto). They’ll … more →
Gejsze
taste of sushi wrote 1 year ago: Gejsze niezmiennie kojarzą się z Japonią, choć ich profesja tylko z trudem powróciła i dźwignęła się … more →
Video Clips of the Kamogawa Odori Geisha Dance
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samuraidave wrote 1 year ago: Here are some short clips of the Kamogawa Odori Geisha Dance 2006. They’re very brief as I sho … more →
