History

The origin of geisha, courtesans in Edo Japan through to modern trends

Geisha Society

Hanamachi, stages of a geiko's career, rites of passage and culture

Geisha hairstyles, makeup, clothing and accessories

Geisha means person of art these the arts that they practice

Information on travelling to Japan and geisha tourism

Geisha in film, television and documentaries

Books on geisha and Japan both fictional and educational

Images and videos and links to image resources on the web