Geishas are one of Japan’s most enduring symbols, celebrated for their artistry, poise, and unique contribution to Japanese ...

Located in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, Kanazawa is known for its beautifully preserved Edo-era districts, art museums, and ...

With a spotlight on Vietnamese art, the auction also features more than 100 Japanese prints in the Ukiyo-e style ...

Protagonist Preble Jefferson has been born with the ability to see five seconds into the future — which could bring down the international order If you created an imaginary backstory for an author of ...

Since 2021, Japan has been grappling ... But this misunderstanding of the geisha strips them of a centuries-long history rooted in culture and art. Shichiha poses during the makeup process.

An opera at The Siam Society in Bangkok in late November will allow audiences to follow the footsteps of King Chulalongkorn’s ...

The arthouse star and Palme d'Or winner is remaking the classic Japanese drama 'Like Asura' with popular local actresses Rie ...

The first one provides an exclusive, intimate encounter where participants can directly interact with a geisha, learning about her life, traditions, and the art form in a private ... to answer our ...

“Like a little meditation?” I venture. “Exactly,” he replies, emphatically, validating our shared moment of mindfulness.

When we hear the word “geisha,” we immediately imagine a Japanese woman with an unusual hairstyle and ... painted female entertainer who has no knowledge of the ancient Eastern art.

The tower also houses the excellent Mori Art Museum ... of private Maiko or Geisha entertainment consisting of conversation and dancing accompanied by the shamisen (Japanese stringed instrument).

The British designer ruled haute couture. Now she’s set her sights on retail in her new role as Uniqlo’s creative director.