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Magics In The Makeup

PUBLISHED:5:12 pm PT, July 14, 2014
byAnthony De La Cruz
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For some older folk retirement is not a option. Meet Yuko Asakusa, Tokyo’s oldest Geisha.

Tokyo’s oldest Geisha, 90-year-old Yuko Asakusa, says she plans to keeping working in the profession until the day she dies. Asakusa, whose real name is Fumi Kikuchi, has been a Geisha for 75 years and is one of just 216 left in the capital, and 1000 left in the whole of Japan. She says she is proud of her age and doesn’t hide it




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