Maiko in Kyoto mark first business day of year

Maiko in Kyoto mark first business day of year

Maiko, or apprentice geigi, in formal attire are served sacred sake during a ceremony in Kyoto to mark the first business day of the year on Jan. 7, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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