Geisha

• BBC News: Photo Journal – Geisha  - Gallery of various images presents female entertainers. Also contains captions for each.
• Geisha and Maiko  - Cites difference between the entertainer and her apprentice. Includes gallery, history and related links.
• Shizuka Online Teahouse: Geisha and Maiko  - Defines the role and profession of female artists in Japan’s society as well as their origin in previous eras.