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Geisha are traditional Japanese entertainers who attend to guests during meals, banquets and other occasions. They are trained in various traditional Japanese arts, such as dance and music, as well as in the art of communication. Their role is to make guests feel at ease with conversation, drinking games and dance performances.Geisha can be found in several cities across Japan, including Tokyo and Kanazawa, but the former capital of Kyoto remains the best and most prestigious place to experience geisha, who are known there in the local dialect as geiko. | Geisha are traditional Japanese entertainers who attend to guests during meals, banquets and other occasions. They are trained in various traditional Japanese arts, such as dance and music, as well as in the art of communication. Their role is to make guests feel at ease with conversation, drinking games and dance performances.Geisha can be found in several cities across Japan, including Tokyo and Kanazawa, but the former capital of Kyoto remains the best and most prestigious place to experience geisha, who are known there in the local dialect as geiko. | ||
The Incredible Truth About Japan's Geishas: https://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=SG&hl=en-GB&v=mIdgqWPdsA0 | The Incredible Truth About Japan's Geishas: https://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=SG&hl=en-GB&v=mIdgqWPdsA0 | ||
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Overview of Japan
- Population size: 127,500,000 (facing an aging population)
- Capital: Tokyo
- Language: Japanese (99% speak Japanese as their primary language)
- Religion: Majority- Shinto and Buddhism, Minority- Christians, Muslims, Hindus, and Sikhs
- One of the most technologically advanced societies in the world
Interesting facts about Japan
- Late-night dancing is illegal in Japan
- Japan suffers 1,500 earthquakes every year
- Japan has more than 50,000 people who are over 100 years old
- Japan has 2 gun-related homicides per year
- The world's oldest company operated in Japan from 578 AD to 2006
- Japan consists of over 6,800 islands
- Japanese trains are among the world's most punctual: their average delay is just 18 seconds
- Square watermelons are grown by Japanese farmers for easier stack and store
- In Japan, there are more pets than children
- Japan's birth rate is so low that adult diapers are sold more than baby diapers
- 98% of all adoptions in Japan are of male adults, so that family businesses can remain within the family
- The Japanese who survived the titanic crash was called a coward in his country for not dying with the other passengers
- In Japan, 90% of mobile phones are waterproof because youngsters use them even in the shower
- In Korea and Japan, there is a cat cafe where you can go to drink coffee and hang out with cats for hours
- Japan has 5.52 million vending machines
- Sleeping on the job is acceptable in Japan, as it's viewed as exhaustion from working hard
- In Japan, 685 kids were rushed to hospitals in 1997 after an intense poke episode that caused dizziness, vomiting and seizures
- In Japan, teachers and students come together to clean the classrooms and cafeteria
Source: http://www.factslides.com/s-Japan
Uniquely Japan
Geisha Geisha are traditional Japanese entertainers who attend to guests during meals, banquets and other occasions. They are trained in various traditional Japanese arts, such as dance and music, as well as in the art of communication. Their role is to make guests feel at ease with conversation, drinking games and dance performances.Geisha can be found in several cities across Japan, including Tokyo and Kanazawa, but the former capital of Kyoto remains the best and most prestigious place to experience geisha, who are known there in the local dialect as geiko. The Incredible Truth About Japan's Geishas: https://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=SG&hl=en-GB&v=mIdgqWPdsA0
Sumo Wrestler
Anime
