Released:
1999-01-15

Overview:
Set in a Kyoto geisha house during the post-WWII era, the young Omocha begins her rigorous apprenticeship within the traditional community of geiko and maiko. She must navigate complex internal rivalries and a strict social hierarchy while the house struggles to maintain its customs. As modern society shifts around them, the residents face the increasing pressure of Japan's changing cultural identity.

Director:
Kinji Fukasaku

Runtime:
1h 53min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Maki Miyamoto
  as
  Tokiko aka Omocha
• 
  Sumiko Fuji
  as
  Satoe
• 
  Mai Kitajima
  as
  Somemaru
• 
  Masahiko Tsugawa
  as
  Yoshikawa
• 
  Kaho Minami
  as
  Terucho