Geisha and maiko promote "kitano odori" in the entertainment district of kamigyo ward, kyoto city. this dance drama is an adaptation of "cinderella," a famous disney film.｜overview｜The Kyoto Shimbun(Kyoto News)

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Geisha and maiko promote "Kitano Odori" in the entertainment district of Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto City. This dance drama is an adaptation of "Cinderella," a famous Disney film.

February 11, 2026

The planning announcement and photo shoot for the Kamishichiken geisha district's "Kitano Odori" pamphlet took place on February 10, 2026, at the Kamishichiken Kaburenjo Theater in Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto City. This spring, performances will include a dance drama adaptation of "Cinderella," also known as the Disney film.

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