#tomeko

[bodidarma]

[true-person-of-no-rank]

[geimei]

Young Maiko Takewaka, Tomeko and Satogiku of Gion Kobu looking at some pictures; 1928.

Source: Blue Ruin 1 on Flickr

[geimei]

A vintage picture of Maiko Satogiku, Maiko Tomeko and Maiko Takewaka taken in 1938.

They are portraying the Three Wise Monkeys, which embody the buddhist proverb and principle “Speak no evil, hear no evil, see no evil”.

Source: Blue Ruin 1 on Flickr

[thekimonogallery]

Beautiful geisha Tomeko.  Photo taken during the 1930's, Japan.  Image via Blue Ruin 1 of Flickr.

[okiya]

Geiko Tomeko (1930s) colorized (by catanachapodaca)

Colorized by Michael Catanachapodaca, 2012

[geisha-kai]

Geiko Tomeko

[okiya]