The Art of a Geisha

  • Date: August 25, 2009
  • Level: Unspecified
  • Grade: A+
  • Length: 2 pages (538 words)
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Subject  > Art Essays  > Performing Arts

Did you know that the first Geisha was a male. Today they are exclusively female. The Geisha culture is very optimistic and there are many different points of view. There are many things to learn. Such as becoming a Geisha, the role of a Geisha and the arts. The life of a Geisha is very different. The relationships and living conditions are very different from what we are used too. Life can be hard for a Geisha, it is never. But then again life is never easy. Exactly how do you become a Geisha? Well you had to be a daughter or accepted by an O-chaya. The O-chaya would invest a lot of money into these girls. The ...

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... red lipstick made from safflower extract. As the season changes so does the colors of the kimono. Hairstyles vary also, there are few ways to wear it. There is the Taka Shimada, Tsubushi Shimada, and Uiwata. Becoming a Geisha is never easy and sometimes they don't always follow through. Between learning the jobs and dances can be hard. Also living up to the expectations and roles of a Geisha. The life is very different. The arts within Geisha sometimes mislead. Peoples point of view of Geisha are different. Men and women see them differently. Some people may not like what hear or see these women do. While others are all for it. But as I

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