By TAKUMI OKADA/ Staff Writer
June 22, 2020 at 08:00 JST
Kikue shows how to put on the traditional white makeup worn by geisha. (Provided by Takahiro Uemura)
NARA--Apprentice geisha swinging golf clubs out on the green and knocking back sake after losing a traditional drinking game might prove an eye-opener to people steeped in sedate images for which proteges of Japan's ancient entertainment art are known. [Read More]
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