by Iotis Erlewine
synopsis
Mugido is an 18-year-old country girl who comes to Tokyo to train as a geisha. She divides her time between training in the ancient art of song and dance and her high-school academics. Her superficial classmates are a sharp contrast to the rigid training she receives to become a geisha.
characteristics
- Tradition
- Training
- Self-sacrifice
- Geisha
- Aunt
- Career