Geisha: 100,000 yen minimum for a few hours of
Not that anybody pays for those old ladies: it's always OPM on an "entertainment" account. I used to feel it was such a waste to take a gaijin like me since the randy but sophistcated Japanese banter that is the true "art" of geisha.
Kimina, 23 [looks 46] BBC News photo journal: Geisha 27 Sept 2004
"When I said to my parents that I wanted to become a geiko they said 'What are you thinking?' They didn't want to send their daughter into a strange world. "