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A performing artist is a geisha. She must look flawless, be able to dance, sing, play traditional instruments and hold a conversation. She also receives expert instruction in making flower arrangements and leading tea ceremonies.
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To become a real geisha, a person must go through several levels of training.
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Poor Japanese families used to sell their daughters to geisha houses. Nowadays, women go to school voluntarily and no longer do so.
