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Reimagining Geisha Culture in Modern Tokyo
This chapter examines the unique experience at a geisha party in Asakusa, Tokyo, contrasting the elegance of geishas with the playful dynamics of modern interactions. It highlights the challenges faced by the geisha community, especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, while emphasizing efforts to attract younger audiences through innovative events that blend tradition with contemporary appeal.
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