NAM/NAAM Day 24. Junkyo Ohishi: Dancer, Artist, Buddhist Nun, Activist, Adoptee, Survivor. A Short Portrait
As a young teenager ,she trained as a dancer and geisha. and performed under the name of Tsumakichi.. In 1903 ,when she was 15, her adopted father murdered 5 geishas in his school, slashed Ohishi across the face with a knife, and cut off her arms! Continue Reading →