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umeno-okiya: Former Maiko Umeraku as kimono model. She looks...
umeno-okiya:Former Maiko Umeraku as kimono model. She looks stunning!(SOURCE)
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oiran-geisha: The maiko Katsune during her trip in France....
oiran-geisha:The maiko Katsune during her trip in France. (Source)Important new about Katsune-san! Her erikae is annonced for the november 19th!!! So many erikae in Kamishichiken this fall!
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A Quick Guide to Real vs. Not Real Geisha
athousandtales-imvu:notarealgeisha:It can be both exceedingly easy and incredibly difficult to identify non-geisha that look so similar to true geisha. There are always clues as to whether or not the...
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A Quick Guide to Real vs. Not Real Geisha
athousandtales-imvu:notarealgeisha:It can be both exceedingly easy and incredibly difficult to identify non-geisha that look so similar to true geisha. There are always clues as to whether or not the...
View Articlein your opinion, which is the okiya with the best wardrobe of gion kobu and...
In Gion Kobu it’s very likely Tama and Tsurui - not only are they really wealthy houses but they also have a history and they acquired many interesting older pieces as well as some new/contemporary...
View Articlewhat do you think about odamoto wardrobes??
Odamoto’s are nice, particularly I think they have a great obi collection. I also liked several of modern/graphic style kimono that Momokazu used to wear (but maybe they were her own and not from the...
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umeno-okiya: Training for Kotobukikai in Kamishichiken: Maiko...
umeno-okiya:Training for Kotobukikai in Kamishichiken: Maiko Umecho and Umechie, Ichi okiya’s Maiko Ichimari, Ichitomo and Ichitaka, Daimonji okiya’s Maiko Katsune and Katsuna and Nakasato okiya’s...
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thekimonogallery: Different types of kimono.
thekimonogallery:Different types of kimono.
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blackcoffeecinnamon: envelope with a maiko illustration (author...
blackcoffeecinnamon:envelope with a maiko illustration (author unknown), ca 1930′s [flickr]
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littlemisspaintbrush: Part 1 of my drawings for Japan Lover...
littlemisspaintbrush:Part 1 of my drawings for Japan Lover Me‘s Kakkoii month last December 2013! ♥x
View Articlewhat do you think about komaya okiya?? he is one of the most rich of...
Komaya okiya recently built a new house for themselves so yeah, you could say that they are pretty well-off but I don’t have insight into everyone’s financial records :) You can say they are pretty...
View Articlein your opinion, who is the most cutie and lovely girl of each hanamachi?
Every one of them is lovely in their own way, of course I have my favourites but I think all of them are great.
View Articlecan u list the your favorite jikata geiko?
Maybe Yukizono and Mameyoshi of Gion Kobu but I like all jikata geiko.
View ArticleFavorite okiya and name line of Miyagawacho, please?
I like Shigemori okiya the most, although they are pretty new okiya all their girls seem happy and good success rate and it seems like they genuinely like their job.
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oiran-geisha: THE FIRST GOOD SAKKOU PICTURE OF KATSUTOMO!She is...
oiran-geisha:THE FIRST GOOD SAKKOU PICTURE OF KATSUTOMO!She is amazing! and jesus look this wonderful and unsual pheonix kanzashi! Habitually maiko have a crane kanzashi but here! A pheonix!!!! She...
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oiran-geisha: Maiko Mikako and one of the most fabulous...
oiran-geisha:Maiko Mikako and one of the most fabulous kanzashi that I have ever seen! (Source)
View Article"In the traditional fields, this style of etiquette is something you will...
“In the traditional fields, this style of etiquette is something you will encounter frequently. In the past, it was something done every day, not just by those priviliged. No matter what their size or...
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Hot news! First photo from Katsutomo’s erikae (today in Kyoto)
Hot news! First photo from Katsutomo’s erikae (today in Kyoto)
View Articlewhen you post these geisha pictures, you ask permission to the authors??
If you look at the pictures most of them have a click-through source to the author (especially if the picture is shared on Flickr, where the photographer can chose whether they want their photos to be...
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