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• n  a Japanese woman trained to entertain men with conversation and singing and dancing

• A Tree Grows in Kyoto In his moving tale of a gray-eyed geisha, a first-time novelist explores the heart of historic Japan.
• The new geisha was a trifle tall6 ft.
• How fast is the geisha community shrinking? Fast.

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News & Articles

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• Retired Vietnam veteran works to honor war dogs with monument
  Retired Air Force veteran Larry Chilcoat has carried Geisha's picture in his wallet for 43 years. Geisha, a war dog, was assigned to Chilcoat during the Vietnam War in 1969. He still thinks about her.
  June 18, 2013 - Stars and Stripes
• Vietnam veteran works to honor war dogs with monument
  Retired Air Force veteran Larry Chilcoat has carried Geisha's picture in his wallet for 43 years. Geisha, a war dog, was assigned to Chilcoat during the Vietnam War in 1969. He still thinks about her.
  June 14, 2013 - Stars and Stripes

Quotes

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• Rob Marshall in San Diego Union Tribune
  We could not be more excited about the extraordinary cast that we have in place for 'Memoirs of a Geisha,'said Marshall, who's also a Tony-winning director and choreographer. "We are adapting a beloved piece of literature that has become a...
• Miranda Kerr in The Age
  I'm all about a person's energy and she seems very natural and at ease within herself,Kerr says. "She particularly carried herself well in Memoirs Of A Geisha and also has quite striking features."