It was customary for a tayuu (Japanese courtesan) to have two kamuro (child attendants) of about the same age and size, with names that matched in concept and sound, taking their cue from the name of their ane-jōro (elder sister courtesan).

“Having worked with and observed animals for so many years, it has become more and more evident to me how much personality animals have.”

“Maiko with Umbrella” by Tomioka Eisen, circa 1930s

Mountain Lodge Chiiori's traditional floor hearth, Iya Valley, Tokushima, Japan Google search

Bestel Gorilla aap moeder (of haar zus) verpleegt haar kleine baby, schattig tafereel. geïsoleerde zwarte a als print. Kies zelf de maat en het materiaal. Snel geleverd, hoge kwaliteit.