Kyoto's geiko and maiko

Kyoto's geiko and maiko

KYOTO, Japan, Sept. 3 Kyodo - Geiko and Maiko (apprentice Geiko) pose during a photo session in Kyoto on Aug. 31, 2018. The photos will be used on posters and in pamphlets for the annual Gion Odori dance performances to be held in November in the ancient Japanese capital.

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