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Oiran (花魁) is a
collective term for the highest-ranking
courtesans in ****anese history, who were
considered to be
above common prostitutes (known as yūjo...
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companions of the chōnin
classes and
simultaneously cause the
demise of
oiran, the upper-class
courtesans of the red-light districts. The
licensed district...
- by the mage itself. It is said that this
hairstyle was
created using the
oiran katsuyama hairstyle from the Edo period. O****u (おふく) – the
default hairstyle...
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record label JPU
compiled the
singles into the
internationally released Oiran:
Extended Edition.
Nemophila released their debut studio album, Revive,...
- (水揚げ, lit. 'hoisting from water') was a
ceremony undergone by
apprentice oiran (kamuro) and some
maiko (apprentice geisha) as part of
their coming of age...
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different names throughout the
story and
becomes a tayū, or high
ranking oiran (courtesan).
North American publisher Vertical Inc
published it in English...
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featuring traditionally themed shows including plays,
ninja action and
oiran shows combined with
outdoor live shows,
street performances, parades, seasonal...
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similarities have been
found between the Gr****
hetaera and the ****anese
oiran,
complex figures that are
perhaps in an
intermediate position between prostitution...
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disappearance of
oiran, the term karyūkai
referred to the
entertainment districts (the "world") of both
geisha and courtesans, with
oiran acting as the "flowers"...
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their European counterparts.
Examples of ****anese
courtesans included the
oiran class, who were more
focused on the
aspect of
entertainment than European...
