Sentences with phrase «even geisha»

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The desire to create uniform, luminous skin tone has been around for centuries: in China during the Tang dynasty, people would rub crushed pearls on the skin; in Japan, geishas used animal - derived bleaching agents; and in the 1800s, European women used arsenic to create even skin tone.
I'll get into all the details of the evening and give a little history lesson on geisha in tomorrow's post.
Even though you had to take off the shoes, they were good to take these pretty pictures, weren't they Would love to read more about geishas and your experience.
Even though she has chopsticks in her hair, she looks more like a genie than a geisha!
Like Ballad of Narayama, they are often essentially musicals: Karumen kokyo ni kaeru (Carmen Comes Home, 1951), Japan's first colour film, had characters break into song and dance and even put on a climactic show in the Hollywood manner; Kinoshita's masterpiece, the experimental melodrama Nihon no higeki (A Japanese Tragedy, 1953), is about a failed singer turned geisha and abused mother.
Going undercover (just barely) as geishas, belly dancers, and racecar drivers (one even does a nude death - defying fall), these Angels redefine the phrase «busting open the case.»
In the evening, enjoy dinner, conversation, and drinking games with geisha and a local expert.
The bosses are incredibly silly — the kendo ninja is weird, the geisha ninja and the sumo ninja are even more bizarre, the Mt. Fuji with legs is a sight to behold, and the Giant Buddha Ninja is absurd as all get out.
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