Under the Sun

Season 11, Episode 9

Episode Title: Geiko Girl

Air Date: 2000-08-20

Overview:

Four years ago at the age of 18 Mamehisa Toriguchi left home - supposedly to study architecture at university. Instead she entered the secretive world of the pleasure district to learn the arts of the geisha. The film follows Mamehisa as she prepares for the three-day graduation ceremony.