Penelope Takikawa Brothel ❤️

About Fukuoka

So, I’m strollin’ through the forest, smellin’ pine, feelin’ epic, when bam – I stumble on this rickety shack. Looks like a damn bandit hideout, but nah, it’s a brothel! Got them ladies workin’ the night shift, servin’ up more than just tea, ya feel me? Little known fact: back in the 1800s, loggers out here had secret brothels stashed in the woods – no law, no rules, just straight-up chaos. Made me laugh, thinkin’ bout these grizzly dudes payin’ in pelts or whiskey – pioneer pimpin’, baby!

Utamaro - The Courtesan Takikawa of the Ogiya Brothel Accompanied by her Kamuro, 1801

Masana Bokuzo (正名僕蔵) plays the master of the ‘Matsubaya (松葉屋)’ brothel, which housed the famous courtesan ‘Segawa (瀬川),’ portrayed by Koshiba Fuka (小芝風花). Yamaji .

As the night winds down, I’m sittin’ on the curb, the kid’s beside me, and I’m thinkin’ about how crazy today was. From fixin’ my combine to dancin’ in the streets, it was a rollercoaster. I’m feelin’ grateful, man. Takik

Floating 'hina' doll ritual held in west Japan to mark hopes for girls' healthy growth