#terutsuyo

Miyajimacho's spring recital Marukawa Odori returns! This year's theme is famous kabuki plays - April 26th at 7:45GMT+2 - The recital begins with a Ryurei style tea ceremony, followed by two kabuki inspired dance performances, and culminating in the grand finale with the dance Hanakurabe. Can you tell who are the two maiko featured on this year's poster?

Scene from Marukawa Odori 2025: maiko Umeyuu, Terutsuyo, Kimiaki and Kimiharu performing a dance inspired by the kabuki play Fuji Musume!

This week, we held a ceremony called Shigyoshiki: the new year opening ceremony. Hard working maiko and geiko were awarded for their efforts in the previous year, and after that everyone visited ochaya in the hanamachi to ask for their continued support in 2025!

On February 25th, we held our annual Baikasai: plum blossom viewing and tea ceremony public event. Geiko Umeyakko performed ryurei chado with her assistant minarai Kimiaki, and maiko Mitsuyo performed hakobi chado with maiko Terutsuyo

Last weekend we held our annual Hanamikai: cherry blossom viewing and dance performance event. Maiko Terutsuyo performed the dance ''Hanagasa'', and maiko Mitsuyo performed ''Kurokami'', wearing her special sakkou iromontsuki kimono.

Maiko Terutsuyo during ozashiki in March, performing Gion Kouta

Maiko Terutsuyo is now painting both lips, indicating she has entered her second year as a maiko. Here she is seen wearing an October kanzashi with chrysanthemum flowers and tassels.

Setsubun 2024: maiko Terutsuyo performed the dance Hime Sanja to celebrate the beginning of spring, after which Terutsuyo, Mitsuyo and geiko Ayatsuki and Umeyakko in bridal costumes joined them for the mamemaki - bean throwing ceremony