By MICHIYO SATO/ Staff Writer
August 5, 2021 at 08:00 JST
Geisha perform an "ozashiki daiko" drum act onstage in Kinjoro's banquet room in Kanazawa's Hashibacho district on June 20. (Michiyo Sato)
KANAZAWA--Discount geisha shows, held in the daytime, no less, unthinkable in pre-pandemic days, are catching on here, with both the performers and their fans welcoming the unusual format of the return to the stage. [Read More]
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