This year for the first time ever, geishas from 19 Japanese regions are participating in the annual Azuma Odori ...

In Japanese, the word geisha means "person of the arts" - a woman or man trained in traditional Japanese performing arts. But the core role of geishas goes far beyond "just dancing and singing ...

In Japanese, the word geisha means “person of the arts” — a woman or man trained in traditional Japanese performing arts. But the core role of geishas goes far beyond “just dancing and singing,” ...

College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn is celebrating Japan’s iconic Shogun era with a never-seen-in-the-U.S. art exhibit. “Hokusai ...

The samurai were a preeminent class defending Japan for centuries. But as the Tokugawa shogunate ushered in an era of ...