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japonesices: Looking out over the Kamogawa 1910s by Blue Ruin1...
japonesices:Looking out over the Kamogawa 1910s by Blue Ruin1 on Flickr.Via Flickr: The maiko (apprentice geisha) third from the left, wearing the purple kimono, is probably Momotaro. The three junior...
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Fireflies in the Early Summer by Watanabe Shoka (19th Century)
the-evil-clergyman:Fireflies in the Early Summer by Watanabe Shoka (19th Century)
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This weekend we celebrated the erikae of geiko Mitsuyo: after completing her...
miyajimacho-imvu:This weekend we celebrated the erikae of geiko Mitsuyo: after completing her maiko apprenticeship, she has graduated into a full fledged geiko of Miyajimacho. Congratulations!
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japonesices: Swallows and Butterflies 1913 by Blue Ruin...
japonesices:Swallows and Butterflies 1913 by Blue Ruin 1Geigi (geisha) Teruha of the Shinbashi geisha district in Tokyo, wearing a kimono with a Late Spring (April) motif of swallows and large...
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More photos of Umemai’s misedashi
umeno-okiya:More photos of Umemai’s misedashi(SOURCE) (SOURCE)
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shewhoworshipscarlin:Summer kimono, early 1900s, Japan.
shewhoworshipscarlin:Summer kimono, early 1900s, Japan.
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tanuki-kimono: Nihongami Taizen (Japanese hairstyle...
tanuki-kimono:Nihongami Taizen (Japanese hairstyle Encyclopedia)(日本髪大全: 古代から現代までの髪型の歴史と結い方がわかる - 2016 - ISBN: 978-4416516430)
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At the end of summer, we held our Yukatakai - a private event showing off...
miyajimacho-imvu:At the end of summer, we held our Yukatakai - a private event showing off everyone’s progress in the arts!Natori geiko Umeyakko performed the dance ‘Uchimizu’, geiko Ayachiyo performed...
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japaneseaesthetics: FansPaintingBy Katsushika Hokusai...
japaneseaesthetics:FansPaintingBy Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849)Tokyo National Museum
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thekimonogallery: Yuzen-painted kurotomesode. 1960-1990,...
thekimonogallery:Yuzen-painted kurotomesode. 1960-1990, Japan. A silk kurotomesode featuring a nature scene of a stream winding through verdant wetlands. This scenery was created with the resist...
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Shikomi Eiko practices dancing Gion Kouta, in preparation of her shikomi...
miyajimacho-imvu:Shikomi Eiko practices dancing Gion Kouta, in preparation of her shikomi exam. Soon it will be one year since she joined the hanamachi as an aspiring maiko, and the time to decide on...
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miyajimacho-imvu:Have you been thinking about visiting our events or joining us, but don’t quite understand what we do? Are you looking for fun outlet for your interest in the geisha world? We wrote a...
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Geisha Ponta in the Garden
love1kimono:This is a hand-colored collotype postcard, printed by an as yet unidentified Japanese publisher in the early 1900s. The original photo was taken at Kajima Seibei’s Genrokukan Studio, Tokyo,...
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November 4th, 2025: Congratulations are in order for a new maiko! Ichitama...
missmyloko:November 4th, 2025: Congratulations are in order for a new maiko! Ichitama (市珠) of Ichi (市) in Kamishichiken is celebrating her misedashi! She is the fourth debut from Kamishichiken this...
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A lot has been happening in Miyajimacho in the recent days.
miyajimacho-imvu:A lot has been happening in Miyajimacho in the recent days. Our shikomi has passed her exam and is making her minarai debut today - this also means the date for her misedashi, or...
View ArticleGoodbye Saya 沙弥, hello again Fukuya ふく弥 Fukuya has been a Maiko at Kawayoshi,...
maigeiko:body > iframe { min-width: auto !important }View this post on InstagramGoodbye Saya 沙弥, hello again Fukuya ふく弥Fukuya has been a Maiko at Kawayoshi, Miyagawacho from 2015-21 before retiring to...
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thekimonogallery: The earliest portrait of Izumo no Okuni, the...
thekimonogallery:The earliest portrait of Izumo no Okuni, the founder of kabuki, early 1600s ~ Okuni (出雲の阿国, Izumo no Okuni, ca. 1572 - ?), Japanese dancer who is credited as being the founder of the...
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Art made by me ! The backside of a maiko.
magikocorner:Art made by me ! The backside of a maiko.
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