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Kyoto's maiko prepare for stage performance

Maiko, traditional young Japanese female entertainers, attend a photo session in Kyoto on Feb. 14, 2023, for brochures for the "Kyo Odori" dance performance in April.

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Kyoto's maiko prepare for stage performance

Maiko, traditional young Japanese female entertainers, attend a photo session in Kyoto on Feb. 14, 2023, for brochures for the "Kyo Odori" dance performance in April.

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Kyoto's maiko prepare for stage performance

Maiko, traditional young Japanese female entertainers, attend a photo session in Kyoto on Feb. 14, 2023, for brochures for the "Kyo Odori" dance performance in April.

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Kimono fitting session for spring dance performance in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - "Maiko" apprentice geisha pose for photos in Kyoto on Feb. 19, 2014, during a kimono fitting session for the "Kyo Odori" dance performance. The annual event will be held in Kyoto from April 5 to 20.

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Kimono fitting session for spring dance performance in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Geisha pose for photos in Kyoto on Feb. 19, 2014, during a kimono fitting session for the "Kyo Odori" dance performance. The annual event will be held in Kyoto from April 5 to 20.

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Kimono fitting session for spring dance performance in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Geisha and "maiko" apprentice geisha attend a kimono fitting session for the "Kyo Odori" dance performance in Kyoto on Feb. 19, 2014. The annual event will be held in Kyoto from April 5 to 20.

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Geisha photo shoot

KYOTO, Japan - Apprentice geisha attend a photo shoot in Kyoto on Feb. 19, 2013. The event was to take pictures for use in brochures for their annual "Kyo Odori" dance performance to be held from April 6 to 21.

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Geisha photo shoot

KYOTO, Japan - Apprentice geisha attend a photo shoot in Kyoto on Feb. 19, 2013. The event was to take pictures for use in brochures for their annual "Kyo Odori" dance performance to be held from April 6 to 21.

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Geisha photo shoot

KYOTO, Japan - An apprentice geisha heads for a photo shoot in light snow in Kyoto on Feb. 19, 2013. The event was to take pictures for use in brochures for their annual "Kyo Odori" dance performance to be held from April 6 to 21.

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Geisha photo shoot

KYOTO, Japan - Apprentice geisha head for a photo shoot in light snow in Kyoto on Feb. 19, 2013. The event was to take pictures for use in brochures for their annual "Kyo Odori" dance performance to be held from April 6 to 21.

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Geisha in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Geisha and apprentice geisha in Kyoto line up for a group photo session on Feb. 15, 2011, to take pictures for use in brochures for the annual Kyo Odori dance performance, to be held April 2-17 this year.

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Geisha in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Geisha and apprentice geisha in Kyoto line up for a group photo session on Feb. 15, 2011, to take pictures for use in brochures for the annual Kyo Odori dance performance, to be held April 2-17 this year.

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Entertainers perform on eve of Kyo-Odori dance festival

KYOTO, Japan - Japanese entertainers perform dancing on the eve of the Kyo-Odori dance festival in Miyagawa, Kyoto, on April 3.

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Japanese traditional dancers unveil kimono for annual performance

Geiko, traditional Japanese female entertainers, and maiko, or apprentice geiko, pose for photos during a kimono fitting session on Feb. 20, 2015, for the 66th Kyo-odori dance performance in the western Japan city of Kyoto. The annual event will run from April 4 to 19. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese traditional dancers unveil kimono for annual performance

Geiko, traditional Japanese female entertainers, and maiko, or apprentice geiko, pose for photos during a kimono fitting session on Feb. 20, 2015, for the 66th Kyo-odori dance performance in the western Japan city of Kyoto. The annual event will run from April 4 to 19. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kyoto's geiko, maiko on stage

"Geiko" female entertainers and "maiko" apprentices dance at a theater in Kyoto's Miyagawacho nightlife district on April 11, 2021, the final day of their annual "Kyo-odori" spring dance performance. The day's performance was the last held at the theater, built more than 100 years ago, before its scheduled reconstruction. (Pool photo)

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Kyoto's geiko, maiko on stage

"Geiko" female entertainers and "maiko" apprentices dance at a theater in Kyoto's Miyagawacho nightlife district on April 11, 2021, the final day of their annual "Kyo-odori" spring dance performance. The day's performance was the last held at the theater, built more than 100 years ago, before its scheduled reconstruction. (Pool photo)

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Entertainers perform on eve of Kyo-Odori dance festival

KYOTO, Japan - Japanese entertainers perform dancing on the eve of the Kyo-Odori dance festival in Miyagawa, Kyoto, on April 3. (Kyodo)

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Geisha in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Geisha and apprentice geisha in Kyoto line up for a group photo session on Feb. 15, 2011, to take pictures for use in brochures for the annual Kyo Odori dance performance, to be held April 2-17 this year. (Kyodo)

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Geisha in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Geisha and apprentice geisha in Kyoto line up for a group photo session on Feb. 15, 2011, to take pictures for use in brochures for the annual Kyo Odori dance performance, to be held April 2-17 this year. (Kyodo)

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Kyoto's maiko prepare for stage performance

Maiko, traditional young Japanese female entertainers, attend a photo session in Kyoto on Feb. 19, 2020, for the "Kyo-odori" dance performance from April 1-16. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kyoto's maiko prepare for stage performance

Maiko, traditional young Japanese female entertainers, attend a photo session in Kyoto on Feb. 19, 2020, for the "Kyo-odori" dance performance from April 1-16. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kyoto's geiko prepare for stage performance

Geiko, traditional Japanese female entertainers, attend a photo session in Kyoto on Feb. 19, 2020, for the "Kyo-odori" dance performance from April 1 through 16. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kyoto's geiko prepare for stage performance

Geiko, traditional Japanese female entertainers, attend a photo session in Kyoto on Feb. 19, 2020, for the "Kyo-odori" dance performance from April 1 through 16. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kyoto's geiko prepare for stage performance

Geiko, traditional Japanese female entertainers, attend a photo session in Kyoto on Feb. 19, 2020, for the "Kyo-odori" dance performance from April 1 through 16. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo