'Maiko' promote online tax filing

'Maiko' promote online tax filing

KYOTO, Japan - Young geisha, known as ''maiko,'' parade in rickshaws in Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward to promote an online tax filing system on Oct. 14, 2010, ahead of tax awareness week starting Nov. 11.

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