Otsuta is running the geisha house Tsuta in Tokyo. Her business is heavily in debt. Her daughter Katsuyo doesn't see any future in her mother's trade in the late days of Geisha. But Otsuta will not give up. This film portraits the day time life of geisha when not entertaining customers.

Rika Yamanaka / Oharu

Otsuta

Katsuyo

Nanako

Someka

Ohama

Yoneko

Otoyo

Namie's Uncle

Yoneko's Ex

Doctor

Saeki, Ohama's newphew

Tsurumoto maid

Acting

Kanbutsuya Owner

Byakuya, Chinese restaurant owner
November 20, 1956

Rika Yamanaka / Oharu

Otsuta

Katsuyo

Nanako

Someka

Ohama

Yoneko

Otoyo

Namie's Uncle

Yoneko's Ex

Doctor

Saeki, Ohama's newphew

Tsurumoto maid

Acting

Kanbutsuya Owner

Byakuya, Chinese restaurant owner

