Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Mineko Iwasaki

Born: November 2, 1949 (age 75)
Bio: Mineko Iwasaki also known as Mineko Iwasaki, born Masako Tanaka, is a Japanese businesswoman, author and former geiko. Iwasaki was the most famous geiko in Japan until her sudden publicized retirement at the age of 29.
Known for:
- Geisha: A Life (2002)
- Geisha of Gion (2002)
- Ma vie de geisha (2003)
- Die wahre Geschichte der Geisha (2002)
- Vida De Una Geisha (2005)