The story was set in Kyoto, Japan before World War II and was about the eventful life of a woman who was sold at the age of nine and lived as a geisha (Japanese professional female entertainer at parties). |
第二次世界大戦前の日本の京都を舞台に、9歳で身売りされ芸者として生きた1人の女性の波乱の人生を描いた物語である。 |