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  1. Correspondent Daniel Rook meets trainee geisha Ichimame whose Internet blog is giving a rare insi...

    Japan AFP/Daniel Rook
  2. Japanese people, I am told, do not like talking about their geisha. The few I dared to ask, seeme...

    Japan Nabanita Dutt
  3. Based upon the critically acclaimed novel by Arthur Golden, this much-anticipated film tells the ...

    Japan Celeste Heiter
  4. The Sakura had come into bloom in the early weeks of April and their blossoms brought beauty and ...

    Japan Stefan Chiarantano
  5. An essay on the geisha, drawing on two books on the subject - Liza Dalby's Geisha and Lesley Down...

    Japan Kenneth Champeon
  6. This light, classic Japanese menu features an array of bite sized portions, including sashimi, su...

    Japan Celeste Heiter
  7. Film Reviews by Celeste Heiter

    Vietnam / Thailand / Japan Celeste Heiter
  8. Geri Halliwell has a small star tattooed on her back. Manchester United hero David Beckham has hi...

    Japan Nabanita Dutt
  9. If you have an interest in Japanese photography, do visit the JCII Photo Salon near Hanzomon Stat...

    Japan Stefan Chiarantano
  10. Food, Glorious Food! And the thousand ways it ignites the human spirit, from a decadent culinary ...

    Japan Celeste Heiter
  11. Review of Kawabata's writings: Snow Country and Palm-of-the-Hand Stories.

    Japan Kenneth Champeon
  12. Japanese gardening is more than just an art or the careful arrangment of plants and rocks around ...

    Japan John Lander
  13. Ca tru music sounds strange to the uninitiated. Clicks and clacks accompany the centuries old bal...

    Vietnam Barbara Cohen
  14. These silken blossoms Geisha in kimono come In ancient homage From Five Seven Five by Celeste Hei...

    Japan Celeste Heiter<br>Photo by Robert George
  15. And they call me the jewel of Asia, Of Asia, The Geisha. -- James Joyce, Ulysses When it comes to...

    Thailand Kenneth Champeon
  16. Sometime around 250 A.D., a man called Vatsayana wrote Kamasutra , a crafty little compilation of...

    India Nabanita Dutt
  17. In The Quiet American , the Englishman Fowler says that his "deepest sexual experience" had been ...

    Japan Kenneth Champeon
  18. A story told with photos.

    Japan Robert George
  19. Review of Yasunari Kawabata's Beauty and Sadness.

    Japan Kenneth Champeon
  20. The late comedian Bill Hicks once told of reading a book in some backwater greasy spoon when a wa...

    India Kenneth Champeon

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