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

The pretty painted face of Japanese patriarchy' The Japanese word "geisha" literally means "art person". They are traditional Japanese female entertainers who are skilled in arts such as classical ...

Geisha from hanamachi entertainment areas in Gifu and Fuki prefectures and elsewhere in Japan perform in the show in Nara Prefecture. Kikue moved in with Kikuno to learn the art of being a geisha ...

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.

carried Japanese war flags, and painted their faces painted white using geisha make-up. Instead of a political expression or entertainment tool, Minori has evolved Shironuri into an art form ...

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

10 40 x 60 in. (101.6 x 152.4 cm.) Price on Request 10 48 x 72 in. (121.9 x 182.9 cm.) Price on Request Worldwide Shipping Available Steve McCurry (born 1950) is best known for his evocative colour ...

A new exhibition at Zürich’s Museum for Design showcases more than six decades of Japanese poster art, exploring changing aesthetics and attitudes towards the medium… A new exhibition at Zürich’s ...

Meanwhile, soprano Mu Yu said she was lucky to take part in this opera. Despite challenges in her role as a beautiful ...

Futuristic megacities with neon-lit streets, impossibly fast bullet trains, towering skyscrapers, cosplay costumes fused with ancient Buddhist temples, jaw-dropping natural landscapes (hello, Mt Fuji) ...

Asura,' written and directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda, will premiere on Netflix on January 9. The series stars Rie Miyazawa, ...

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