Star geisha hangs up kimono so she can see the 'broader world

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.

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Star geisha hangs up kimono so she can see the 'broader world