
A Geisha's Journey: My Life As a Kyoto Apprentice
par
Komomo
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Young Adult
Biography
Manga
Format
Relié
Pages
144
Langue
Japonais
Publié
May 1, 2008
Éditeur
Kodansha USA
Édition
1
ISBN-10
4770030673
ISBN-13
9784770030672
Description
In the enchanting backdrop of Kyoto, a young girl's transformative journey unfolds as she steps into the world of geishas. Komomo paints an intimate picture of her apprenticeship, revealing the rigorous training and cultural richness that define this centuries-old tradition. With each page, readers are invited to experience the vibrant hanamachi, where artistry and elegance converge.
The narrative delves into the intricate process of education, showcasing the dedication required to master various art forms such as dancing, music, and the subtle nuances of conversation. As Komomo navigates the challenges of her new life, the reader gains insight into the supportive yet competitive atmosphere that fosters growth among apprentices.
Behind the doors of the ochaya, or teahouse, the beauty of performance becomes more than just a visual spectacle; it is an expression of heritage and emotion. Throughout her journey, she faces pivotal decisions that shape her identity and destiny, leaving readers captivated by her resilience and spirit. This personal account not only highlights the allure of the geisha lifestyle but also underscores the profound connections forged within this unique cultural landscape.
The narrative delves into the intricate process of education, showcasing the dedication required to master various art forms such as dancing, music, and the subtle nuances of conversation. As Komomo navigates the challenges of her new life, the reader gains insight into the supportive yet competitive atmosphere that fosters growth among apprentices.
Behind the doors of the ochaya, or teahouse, the beauty of performance becomes more than just a visual spectacle; it is an expression of heritage and emotion. Throughout her journey, she faces pivotal decisions that shape her identity and destiny, leaving readers captivated by her resilience and spirit. This personal account not only highlights the allure of the geisha lifestyle but also underscores the profound connections forged within this unique cultural landscape.
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