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Saijiki explains the difference between Geisha and Maiko experiences, how to put on makeup for the Geisha and Maiko experience,
Information on Geisha and Maiko, trivia about Kyoto and Japan, etc.
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Geisha and Maiko makeup

  1. How much do you know? ☺! ? ? [Difference between Geisha and Maiko] Geisha are seductive, while Maiko are dignified and pretty.
    How much do you know? ☺! ? ? [Difference between Geisha and Maiko] Geisha are seductive, while Maiko are dignified and pretty. Read more →
  2. If you use Maiko's red eye makeup in your everyday makeup...oh my! Far from making you look puffy, it actually makes your eyes look bigger!
    If you use Maiko's red eye makeup in your everyday makeup...oh my! Far from making you look puffy, it actually makes your eyes look bigger! Read more →
  3. Four consecutive Geisha experiences at the Geisha and Maiko Experience GION AYA Almighty Staff [Sono]! Takazawa is in charge of makeup, dressing, and photography. Each time, makeup is done with a theme. If you can tell the difference, you are a Maiko, a Geisha, and a GION AYAdou (lol) ~ Part 1 ~
    Four consecutive Geisha experiences at the Geisha and Maiko Experience GION AYA Almighty Staff [Sono]! Takazawa is in charge of makeup, dressing, and photography. Each time, makeup is done with a theme. If you can tell the difference, you are a Maiko, a Geisha, and a GION AYAdou (lol) ~ Part 1 ~ Read more →
  4. Gion Aya - I prefer beauty over cuteness!! If you feel a little uncomfortable seeing cute maikos...then how about a beautiful older maiko?
    Gion Aya - I prefer beauty over cuteness!! If you feel a little uncomfortable seeing cute maikos...then how about a beautiful older maiko? Read more →
  5. Make-up Otaku Garden brings you the secret to becoming cute and beautiful with the Japanese makeup of the Maiko Experience Center GION AYA, for those who are worried about whether the white makeup of the Maiko suits me!
    Make-up Otaku Garden brings you the secret to becoming cute and beautiful with the Japanese makeup of the Maiko Experience Center GION AYA, for those who are worried about whether the white makeup of the Maiko suits me! Read more →
  6. When you experience being a maiko, you may wonder, what will happen to my face and wrinkles?
    When you experience being a maiko, you may wonder, what will happen to my face and wrinkles? Read more →
  7. Geisha experience: Differences in makeup to match the atmosphere and kimono
    Geisha experience: Differences in makeup to match the atmosphere and kimono Read more →
  8. "I can't live without eyelid tape" or "I have single eyelids" - what will happen if I try being a maiko?! You don't need to worry about that ☆ This is the true essence of the maiko experience counseling makeup at GION AYA!
    "I can't live without eyelid tape" or "I have single eyelids" - what will happen if I try being a maiko?! You don't need to worry about that ☆ This is the true essence of the maiko experience counseling makeup at GION AYA! Read more →
  9. Special feature on the Nakayoshi Plan! Make-up with a different taste from your friends ~ Older sister maiko edition ~
    Special feature on the Nakayoshi Plan! Make-up with a different taste from your friends ~ Older sister maiko edition ~ Read more →
  10. Maiko experience Gion Aya Makeup Staff Konishi's Maiko Makeup ~ Adorable little sister Maiko ~
    Maiko experience Gion Aya Makeup Staff Konishi's Maiko Makeup ~ Adorable little sister Maiko ~ Read more →
  11. What is the makeup sense of each of the makeup and dressing staff at the Maiko Experience Center GION AYA?
    What is the makeup sense of each of the makeup and dressing staff at the Maiko Experience Center GION AYA? Read more →
  12. Interesting! Things to know about the summer maiko experience... makeup and how to deal with the heat
    Interesting! Things to know about the summer maiko experience... makeup and how to deal with the heat Read more →
  13. Not many people know about this!? I'll tell you the details about Geiko and Maiko (♡)
    Not many people know about this!? I'll tell you the details about Geiko and Maiko (♡) Read more →
  14. Maiko Experience GION AYA ~A customer visiting for the second time~ Sakagami's love for makeup\(^o^)/
    Maiko Experience GION AYA ~A customer visiting for the second time~ Sakagami's love for makeup\(^o^)/ Read more →
  15. I've lost track of how many blogs I've had about Takasawa-ryu Maiko's particular makeup and customer introductions, but this time I'd like to introduce Ms. O, a repeat customer!!!
    I've lost track of how many blogs I've had about Takasawa-ryu Maiko's particular makeup and customer introductions, but this time I'd like to introduce Ms. O, a repeat customer!!! Read more →
  16. Four consecutive Geisha experiences at the Maiko Experience Place GION AYA Almighty Staff [Sono]! Takazawa is in charge of makeup, dressing, and photography. Each time, makeup is done with a theme. If you can tell the difference, you are a maiko, a geiko, and a GION AYAdou (lol) ~ Part 2 ~
    Four consecutive Geisha experiences at the Maiko Experience Place GION AYA Almighty Staff [Sono]! Takazawa is in charge of makeup, dressing, and photography. Each time, makeup is done with a theme. If you can tell the difference, you are a maiko, a geiko, and a GION AYAdou (lol) ~ Part 2 ~ Read more →
  17. The world of Japanese makeup introduced by the Maiko Experience Center GION AYA's Makeup Otaku Garden [White Face Edition]
    The world of Japanese makeup introduced by the Maiko Experience Center GION AYA's Makeup Otaku Garden [White Face Edition] Read more →
  18. Introducing the new kimono at GION AYA Maiko Experience Center! And a skill check was done on the makeup staff! ~Konishi Edition~
    Introducing the new kimono at GION AYA Maiko Experience Center! And a skill check was done on the makeup staff! ~Konishi Edition~ Read more →
  19. Takasawa Style Maiko/Geisha Makeup ~Maiko Makeup for Children~
    Takasawa Style Maiko/Geisha Makeup ~Maiko Makeup for Children~ Read more →
  20. The world of Japanese makeup introduced by the Maiko Experience Center GION AYA's Makeup Otaku Garden [Part Makeup ver.1]
    The world of Japanese makeup introduced by the Maiko Experience Center GION AYA's Makeup Otaku Garden [Part Makeup ver.1] Read more →
  21. The world of Japanese makeup introduced by the Maiko Experience Center GION AYA's Makeup Otaku Garden [Part Makeup ver.2]
    The world of Japanese makeup introduced by the Maiko Experience Center GION AYA's Makeup Otaku Garden [Part Makeup ver.2] Read more →
  22. The staff of GION AYA bring to you, "So that's how it is! About Maikos" ☆ "What is New Year's for Maikos?" 
    The staff of GION AYA bring to you, "So that's how it is! About Maikos" ☆ "What is New Year's for Maikos?"  Read more →
  23. Takasawa Style Maiko/Geigi Makeup Part 5 ~Young Maiko Ms.~
    Takasawa Style Maiko/Geigi Makeup Part 5 ~Young Maiko Ms.~ Read more →
  24. Takasawa Style Maiko/Geigi Makeup ~Fourth Level?!~
    Takasawa Style Maiko/Geigi Makeup ~Fourth Level?!~ Read more →
  25. Takasawa Style Maiko/Geisha Makeup ~Third Level?!~
    Takasawa Style Maiko/Geisha Makeup ~Third Level?!~ Read more →
  26. Do you have a clear idea of ​​what you want your maiko makeup look to look like?
    Do you have a clear idea of ​​what you want your maiko makeup look to look like? Read more →
  27. Introducing Takazawa style maiko makeup ☆ H-chan!!
    Introducing Takazawa style maiko makeup ☆ H-chan!! Read more →
  28. Cute maiko♡ (Cute maiko) We have received positive feedback from our customers v(。・ω・。)ィェィ♪ Maiko transformation place GION AYA
    Cute maiko♡ (Cute maiko) We have received positive feedback from our customers v(。・ω・。)ィェィ♪ Maiko transformation place GION AYA Read more →
  29. Makeup analysis using photos from a repeat customer's sixth time experiencing as a maiko at GION AYA!
    Makeup analysis using photos from a repeat customer's sixth time experiencing as a maiko at GION AYA! Read more →
  30. Maiko Experience Gion Aya Dramatic before and after!! Takazawa-style beautiful older sister maiko preparation ~Aya Staff Edition~
    Maiko Experience Gion Aya Dramatic before and after!! Takazawa-style beautiful older sister maiko preparation ~Aya Staff Edition~ Read more →
  31. I uploaded the spring photoshoot makeup for geisha to YouTube. You can still take photos of maikos and geisha posing in spring cherry blossoms.
    I uploaded the spring photoshoot makeup for geisha to YouTube. You can still take photos of maikos and geisha posing in spring cherry blossoms. Read more →
  32. Konishi's ☆ Is this even possible?! I took a photo that shows the difference between the pretty and cute styles of maiko makeup, which I think is very easy to understand!
    Konishi's ☆ Is this even possible?! I took a photo that shows the difference between the pretty and cute styles of maiko makeup, which I think is very easy to understand! Read more →
  33. The YouTube makeup video that was scheduled to be released has been uploaded!!!
    The YouTube makeup video that was scheduled to be released has been uploaded!!! Read more →
  34. Sorry to have kept you all waiting. Easy self-makeup! The second part has finally been uploaded to the YouTube channel of Maiko Experience Place GION AYA!! An unexpected incident occurs in the second part!!!!!!!(+0+)!!!!!!!
    Sorry to have kept you all waiting. Easy self-makeup! The second part has finally been uploaded to the YouTube channel of Maiko Experience Place GION AYA!! An unexpected incident occurs in the second part!!!!!!!(+0+)!!!!!!! Read more →
  35. Introducing the recommended base makeup for when wearing a mask, which is a favorite of the makeup geeks at the Maiko Experience Center GION AYA.
    Introducing the recommended base makeup for when wearing a mask, which is a favorite of the makeup geeks at the Maiko Experience Center GION AYA. Read more →
  36. ~The World of Japanese Hairstyles~ Could the secret of the wigs at GION AYA, the Maiko Experience Center, be hidden here?!
    ~The World of Japanese Hairstyles~ Could the secret of the wigs at GION AYA, the Maiko Experience Center, be hidden here?! Read more →
  37. A makeup lesson brought to you by the makeup nerds at GION AYA Maiko Experience Center ♡ How to apply eyeshadow ♡
    A makeup lesson brought to you by the makeup nerds at GION AYA Maiko Experience Center ♡ How to apply eyeshadow ♡ Read more →
  38. I hope you can experience the changes and differences of Takasawa-style maiko make-up through the experience of the manager of Angelle Photo Studio!
    I hope you can experience the changes and differences of Takasawa-style maiko make-up through the experience of the manager of Angelle Photo Studio! Read more →
  39. Maple leaves and maiko-han & geiko-han ♡ Looking back on the autumn foliage season in 2021
    Maple leaves and maiko-han & geiko-han ♡ Looking back on the autumn foliage season in 2021 Read more →
  40. If you incorporate the way maikos draw their eyebrows into your everyday makeup, you'll instantly transform into a sophisticated and stylish look♡
    If you incorporate the way maikos draw their eyebrows into your everyday makeup, you'll instantly transform into a sophisticated and stylish look♡ Read more →
  41. On September 2nd, 2016, an incident occurred in this blog!!! Takazawa-style maiko's makeup techniques - the complete story of going from pretty to pretty - is the answer hidden in the blog?
    On September 2nd, 2016, an incident occurred in this blog!!! Takazawa-style maiko's makeup techniques - the complete story of going from pretty to pretty - is the answer hidden in the blog? Read more →
  42. Of course, you can experience being a cute or pretty maiko, but you can also experience being a cool or simple geiko!
    Of course, you can experience being a cute or pretty maiko, but you can also experience being a cool or simple geiko! Read more →
  43. Takasawa-style maiko makeup!!! This time, our angel came to visit us for the third time!!! J-chan came from Finland for the first time in six months~♡ Yay☆ Yay☆\(^o^)/☆
    Takasawa-style maiko makeup!!! This time, our angel came to visit us for the third time!!! J-chan came from Finland for the first time in six months~♡ Yay☆ Yay☆\(^o^)/☆ Read more →
  44. Who would have thought that the time would come when Gigion Aya's maiko transformation makeup, which came from Kyoto to Sydney, would take flight around the world!!!
    Who would have thought that the time would come when Gigion Aya's maiko transformation makeup, which came from Kyoto to Sydney, would take flight around the world!!! Read more →
  45. [By Generation] The second installment of the Maiko Self-Makeup series has been uploaded to YouTube!! 
    [By Generation] The second installment of the Maiko Self-Makeup series has been uploaded to YouTube!!  Read more →
  46. The makeup staff at Gion Aya talk about how their maiko transformation is a Japanese makeup that will make your dream come true! They also give examples from around the world.
    The makeup staff at Gion Aya talk about how their maiko transformation is a Japanese makeup that will make your dream come true! They also give examples from around the world. Read more →
  47. This was the 27th visit for this customer!!! The greedy experience of becoming a Geisha and Maiko in one day!!! For those who want to do both♡
    This was the 27th visit for this customer!!! The greedy experience of becoming a Geisha and Maiko in one day!!! For those who want to do both♡ Read more →
  48. Maiko Experience Studio Gion Aya ☆Who is this staff member you're curious about? ☆Since we happened to have the same direction as Takuma, we'll be using the same title. This time, we'll be showing you the behind-the-scenes work of makeup artists that you don't usually get to see!! 8 hours of makeup intimate coverage☆
    Maiko Experience Studio Gion Aya ☆Who is this staff member you're curious about? ☆Since we happened to have the same direction as Takuma, we'll be using the same title. This time, we'll be showing you the behind-the-scenes work of makeup artists that you don't usually get to see!! 8 hours of makeup intimate coverage☆ Read more →
  49. When experiencing being a maiko, should I trim my eyebrows? Or should I not touch them? What happens when I become a maiko? [Eyebrows]
    When experiencing being a maiko, should I trim my eyebrows? Or should I not touch them? What happens when I become a maiko? [Eyebrows] Read more →
  50. Maiko Experience Place GION AYA ~ I'm going to reveal Takemi's makeup preferences for the first time in a while (*^^)v
    Maiko Experience Place GION AYA ~ I'm going to reveal Takemi's makeup preferences for the first time in a while (*^^)v Read more →
  51. My recommended red makeup. The staff at the Maiko Experience Center GION AYA not only use red makeup for maikos and geikos, but also in their everyday makeup. That's me!
    My recommended red makeup. The staff at the Maiko Experience Center GION AYA not only use red makeup for maikos and geikos, but also in their everyday makeup. That's me! Read more →
  52. Maiko Experience Place GION AYA - It's not just maiko! There are geikos too. They are chic, pretty, sexy... You can become a variety of geikos (^^♪ Today, I'll introduce you to some of those geikos ♪
    Maiko Experience Place GION AYA - It's not just maiko! There are geikos too. They are chic, pretty, sexy... You can become a variety of geikos (^^♪ Today, I'll introduce you to some of those geikos ♪ Read more →
  53. I compared the maiko makeup done by the makeup staff at the maiko experience place GION AYA, and it turned into quite a packed blog. It's a bit long, but I'd be happy if you read it (^^♪
    I compared the maiko makeup done by the makeup staff at the maiko experience place GION AYA, and it turned into quite a packed blog. It's a bit long, but I'd be happy if you read it (^^♪ Read more →
  54. Lately I've been writing only about geisha on my blog, so if you're wondering "What is a geisha?" or "How is it different from a maiko?" I thought I'd help those of you who are wondering understand the difference at least a little!! That's the long title of this blog (;^ω^)
    Lately I've been writing only about geisha on my blog, so if you're wondering "What is a geisha?" or "How is it different from a maiko?" I thought I'd help those of you who are wondering understand the difference at least a little!! That's the long title of this blog (;^ω^) Read more →
  55. The Maiko Experience provided by GION AYA Maiko Experience Center aims to be just right for our customers!!! (Makeup, half wig, hairpin)
    The Maiko Experience provided by GION AYA Maiko Experience Center aims to be just right for our customers!!! (Makeup, half wig, hairpin) Read more →
  56. Are you a maiko? Or a geiko? Or do you want to try both? Takazawa, a makeup staff member at Gion Aya, a maiko experience place, has written about Geisha and Maiko makeup for the first time in a while, so please use it as a reference.
    Are you a maiko? Or a geiko? Or do you want to try both? Takazawa, a makeup staff member at Gion Aya, a maiko experience place, has written about Geisha and Maiko makeup for the first time in a while, so please use it as a reference. Read more →
  57. Maiko experience Q and A ☆ Why does the makeup of maiko stay on?? Here's the secret!! Don't worry about the summer experience either (^^♪
    Maiko experience Q and A ☆ Why does the makeup of maiko stay on?? Here's the secret!! Don't worry about the summer experience either (^^♪ Read more →
  58. Little-known fact: What is the difference between a "half wig" and a "full wig"? With this blog, you too can become a wig master.
    Little-known fact: What is the difference between a "half wig" and a "full wig"? With this blog, you too can become a wig master. Read more →
  59. Maiko Experience Place GION AYA - I'm writing again (*^-^*) Yes, I'll write as many times as I want ♪ This time, I've written about maikos and geikos ( *´艸`)
    Maiko Experience Place GION AYA - I'm writing again (*^-^*) Yes, I'll write as many times as I want ♪ This time, I've written about maikos and geikos ( *´艸`) Read more →
  60. The YouTube video coming soon will show the all-mighty staff of GION AYA Maiko Experience Center [Sono and Takazawa] doing their own Geisha and Maiko makeup while chatting!! This blog will give you a sneak peek of what it was like at that time.
    The YouTube video coming soon will show the all-mighty staff of GION AYA Maiko Experience Center [Sono and Takazawa] doing their own Geisha and Maiko makeup while chatting!! This blog will give you a sneak peek of what it was like at that time. Read more →
  61. You can experience a different atmosphere every time! Once is not enough! You can transform into a maiko or Geisha at the maiko experience center GION AYA!
    You can experience a different atmosphere every time! Once is not enough! You can transform into a maiko or Geisha at the maiko experience center GION AYA! Read more →
  62. Eliminate your complex about slanted eyes! Tsujishita actually tried out the maiko makeup technique that makes slanted eyes look gentle and round!!!
    Eliminate your complex about slanted eyes! Tsujishita actually tried out the maiko makeup technique that makes slanted eyes look gentle and round!!! Read more →
  63. (Konawa Style) I'll show you 6 points to make you look younger with maiko makeup (♡)
    (Konawa Style) I'll show you 6 points to make you look younger with maiko makeup (♡) Read more →
  64. This time I wrote about maiko wigs, so if you're interested, please read it\(^o^)/
    This time I wrote about maiko wigs, so if you're interested, please read it\(^o^)/ Read more →
  65. [Bring out the best in your charm!] Makeup staff Tsujishita's enchanting, sexy and gentle maiko makeup ♡ [Feminine makeup]
    [Bring out the best in your charm!] Makeup staff Tsujishita's enchanting, sexy and gentle maiko makeup ♡ [Feminine makeup] Read more →
  66. What happens to your hair after the maiko experience?! We'll show you how to fix it after wearing the half wig!!!
    What happens to your hair after the maiko experience?! We'll show you how to fix it after wearing the half wig!!! Read more →
  67. I would like to briefly reveal the attention to detail that our makeup staff, Takemi, pays attention to when it comes to maiko makeup (*^^)v
    I would like to briefly reveal the attention to detail that our makeup staff, Takemi, pays attention to when it comes to maiko makeup (*^^)v Read more →
  68. Gion Aya - Makeup staff Takemika wrote a little about the difference between the makeup of Geisha and Maiko (^^)v
    Gion Aya - Makeup staff Takemika wrote a little about the difference between the makeup of Geisha and Maiko (^^)v Read more →
  69. It's been a while since I posted "I'm particular about Takasawa-style makeup, so if you're interested, please take a look at my blog" ← Was that the title? (lol) ~ This time, I focused on eye makeup ~
    It's been a while since I posted "I'm particular about Takasawa-style makeup, so if you're interested, please take a look at my blog" ← Was that the title? (lol) ~ This time, I focused on eye makeup ~ Read more →
  70. More than the beauty of the individual parts, the overall balance is what determines "beauty"!! I don't really want to write about it on my blog, but here are the secrets of Gion Aya's maiko makeup♡
    More than the beauty of the individual parts, the overall balance is what determines "beauty"!! I don't really want to write about it on my blog, but here are the secrets of Gion Aya's maiko makeup♡ Read more →
  71. Maiko Experience Studio GION AYA makeup staff Takemi announces his particularities - let's give it a try!!!
    Maiko Experience Studio GION AYA makeup staff Takemi announces his particularities - let's give it a try!!! Read more →
  72. Maiko Experience Place GION AYA - This time I wrote about the half wigs worn by maiko, so if you are interested in experiencing being a maiko, please give me a call (^^♪
    Maiko Experience Place GION AYA - This time I wrote about the half wigs worn by maiko, so if you are interested in experiencing being a maiko, please give me a call (^^♪ Read more →
  73. The maiko makeup remains the same! But it gives a completely different impression ♡ What is the appeal of the maiko experience in two costumes?
    The maiko makeup remains the same! But it gives a completely different impression ♡ What is the appeal of the maiko experience in two costumes? Read more →
  74. I want to try the maiko experience, but I'm worried about my skin condition, so is it okay? For those of you who are wondering this! Wrinkles, acne scars, and nasolabial folds will all disappear!!
    I want to try the maiko experience, but I'm worried about my skin condition, so is it okay? For those of you who are wondering this! Wrinkles, acne scars, and nasolabial folds will all disappear!! Read more →
  75. ★Are there any differences in makeup when transforming into a maiko? ? ? We will introduce the differences in maiko makeup using the face of makeup staff member Yoshida (´∀`)ゞ★
    ★Are there any differences in makeup when transforming into a maiko? ? ? We will introduce the differences in maiko makeup using the face of makeup staff member Yoshida (´∀`)ゞ★ Read more →
  76. What happens when you experience being a maiko? This is a blog that answers the question [Eyelid tape edition]
    What happens when you experience being a maiko? This is a blog that answers the question [Eyelid tape edition] Read more →
  77. We would like to introduce some of the clients who were looked after by makeup artist Noda☆
    We would like to introduce some of the clients who were looked after by makeup artist Noda☆ Read more →
  78. Makeup Staff Study Session: Wigs
    Makeup Staff Study Session: Wigs Read more →
  79. Makeup that completely changes your look
    Makeup that completely changes your look Read more →
  80. Introducing our customer♡ This is Ms. A, who came to our store for the third time! We gradually raised the age of the set age to become an older maiko, and she imitated the makeup of her favorite maiko!
    Introducing our customer♡ This is Ms. A, who came to our store for the third time! We gradually raised the age of the set age to become an older maiko, and she imitated the makeup of her favorite maiko! Read more →
  81. Takasawa style Geiko make-up introduction ☆ R-chan
    Takasawa style Geiko make-up introduction ☆ R-chan Read more →
  82. Maiko and Geiko
    Maiko and Geiko Read more →
  83. Maiko Experience Center Gionsai's commitment to white-painted face
    Maiko Experience Center Gionsai's commitment to white-painted face Read more →
  84. Maiko's eyeliner ♪
    Maiko's eyeliner ♪ Read more →
  85. I tried putting on a half-face white-face maiko makeup look on myself.
    I tried putting on a half-face white-face maiko makeup look on myself. Read more →
  86. In search of a more realistic maiko...
    In search of a more realistic maiko... Read more →
  87. A beautiful and sexy maiko who makes the most of her everyday makeup♡
    A beautiful and sexy maiko who makes the most of her everyday makeup♡ Read more →
  88. Older sister maiko
    Older sister maiko Read more →
  89. Gion Aya's Makeup Staff Circumstances - Hairband Edition
    Gion Aya's Makeup Staff Circumstances - Hairband Edition Read more →
  90. Takasawa Style: Geisha Eye Makeup
    Takasawa Style: Geisha Eye Makeup Read more →
  91. A talk about skin beautification. 
    A talk about skin beautification.  Read more →
  92. Recommended foundation☆
    Recommended foundation☆ Read more →
  93. ♪Deren♪→♪Dururururururu~~Jaaaa♪
    ♪Deren♪→♪Dururururururu~~Jaaaa♪ Read more →
  94. A big transformation!!\(◎o◎)/
    A big transformation!!\(◎o◎)/ Read more →