Books by D.E. De Becker

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Reveals the hidden world of the geisha of the famous Yoshiwara quarter of Tokyo, the 'nightless city'. This book provides description of the various aspects of geisha life, including the history of the geisha, life stories of famous geisha, the decoration of the teahouses, the different grades of courtesans, and their costumes and hairstyles.