Hello everyone. It's been so hot recently that I've been wearing my hair up and holding it in place with a hairband every day. I'm Takazawa here.
How is everyone doing during this time when the city is feeling moist and humid?
In the previous blog post by Konishi-san (Koni-chan), we announced the renewal of our staff introduction photos... and now they are finally complete.
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This time I was in charge of Staff Island, so let me introduce it to you.
Shima is dressed to look like a sharp maiko who is about to have her collar changed.
I did the makeup to express a coolness that is hidden within elegance.
Her gaze, angle, and gestures are all cool.![]()

And here is the picture of Koni-chan dressing up Sachi-chan as a little sister maiko↓
Although it is the same Japanese-style room and the same seating angle, the photos are completely different.![]()

And here is the updated staff introduction with new photos.![]()
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There are before photos (us as we are) and after photos (maiko, geiko, and us in men's kimono) on display.![]()
Please check out the details when you visit the store.![]()
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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!!!
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 ~
The world of Japanese makeup introduced by the Maiko Experience Center GION AYA's Makeup Otaku Garden [White Face Edition]
Introducing the new kimono at GION AYA Maiko Experience Center! And a skill check was done on the makeup staff! ~Konishi Edition~
Takasawa Style Maiko/Geisha Makeup ~Maiko Makeup for Children~
The world of Japanese makeup introduced by the Maiko Experience Center GION AYA's Makeup Otaku Garden [Part Makeup ver.1]