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Kurenai Niou
紅匂ふ
Yoshida Tamako was the youngest of 11 children. When she turned 3, she was taken to the Gion district of Kyoto by the Okami of a traditional Maiko/Geiko house. It is there that Tamako changes her name to Sakiko and begins her long journey to become one of the top maiko in Gion history, "Sakuya". Another wonderful work by Yamato Waki-sensei that details the beauty of Kyoto and traditional Japan and let's us also see into the often secret world of Kyoto's maikos and geikos.
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20th Century1Training1Mentor/s1Misogyny1Prostitute/s1Sexism1Social Hierarchy1Discrimination1Music1Social Class Discrimination1Based on a True Story1Based on Real Life1Historical Fiction1Historical Persons1Historical References1Historical Setting1Real Life Facts1Prostitution1Red-Light District1Apprentice/s1Musical Instrument/s1Japanese Culture1Traditional Clothes1Kimono1
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- What is Kurenai Niou about?
- Yoshida Tamako was the youngest of 11 children. When she turned 3, she was taken to the Gion district of Kyoto by the Okami of a traditional Maiko/Geiko house. It is there that Tamako changes her name to Sakiko and begins her long journey to become one of the top maiko in Gion history, "Sakuya". Ano
- Is Kurenai Niou still ongoing?
- Kurenai Niou is currently finished. It has 16 chapters.