By SATOKO ONUKI/ Staff Writer
December 15, 2021 at 06:30 JST
Many adoring fans follow Satsuki, center right, as the retiring geisha pays courtesy visits to her many connections, accompanied by a male attendant, in Kyoto’s Higashiyama Ward on Nov. 1. (Satoko Onuki)
KYOTO--A star geisha from Gion-Kobu, one of the five major “kagai” traditional entertainment districts of this ancient capital, left her job in November when she married. [Read More]
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