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‘Geisha paparazzi’ are back in Kyoto – and the Japanese city is ready to take action
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoGeisha and maiko (teenage apprentices training to become geisha) are women who perform Japanese...
The Rich Cultural History of Netflix’s New Show The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNana Mori and Natsuki Deguchi star as characters Kiyo and Sumire in the new manga adaptation series...
Memoirs of a Geisha Streaming: Watch & Stream Online via Amazon Prime Video
COMINGSOON.net via Yahoo News· 3 months agoRob Marshall and Robin Swicord’s 2005 historical film Memoirs of a Geisha follows Chiyo Sakamoto, a...
If You Don't Have Kanazawa, Japan, on Your Radar...What Are You Even Doing?
Cosmopolitan via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJust a Case to Visit Kanazawa, JapanMaxwell Losgar Japan has been one of my dream travel...
Japan’s Finest Filmmaker Makes His Netflix Series Debut: Should You Watch?
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNetflixHirokazu Kore-eda (After Life, Shoplifters) is one of international cinema’s most celebrated...
Margie Cullen: I'm running Boston Marathon to forge bonds with Kyoto, Japan
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoIn Japan, there’s a culture of hospitality called omotenashi, sometimes translated as selfless...
Gwen Stefani is only the latest glaring example of cultural appropriation in pop music
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGwen Stefani and the Harajuku Girls pose for a portrait during the 2004 Billboard Music Awards.Frank...
PB Opera opening 61st season with 'Madama Butterfly'
The Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFew characters in opera are as iconic as the teenage geisha at the weeping heart of Giacomo Puccini’s "Madama Butterfly." The story of Cio-Cio-San...
Kuroda Seiki: Who was the celebrated painter who brought Western style to imperial Japan?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJapanese artist Kuroda Seiki is the subject of the latest Google Doodle on the 156th anniversary of...
Netflix has announced 13 brand new shows coming out in 2023 (so far). See them all here.
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGiancarlo Esposito as Leo Pap and Tati Gabrielle as Hannah Kim in episode "Yellow" of...