Mizuekai 2019 at Kyoto Kagai sim

On October 26th Miyagawacho Kaburenjo theater opened its doors to those who came to watch annual Mizuekai odori  - autumn dances and poems created by Hanafusa okiya Geiko and Maiko.
This year's participants were Geiko Kikuyu, Geiko Kikutsuru, Geiko Kikumaru, Maiko Kikune, Maiko Kikushino

Act 1: "Tsuru"

A young woman, while embroidering, throws a glance into the garden and notices cranes flying in the sky. A beautiful autumn sight, but it brings back memories of long gone past...


Written and choreographed by Geiko Kikumaru

Act 2: "Ode to Autumn"

Enjoy a fall dance while listening to the Fall poems by each Geiko and Maiko of Hanafusa okiya , let their movements bring you closer to an Autumn sensation

Choreographer by Maiko Kikushino

Act 3: "The forgotten girl in the garden"

A long time ago in a beautiful garden a baby girl was cursed to forever spend her life lost and forgotten among flowers and Autumn leafs...
But one day a stranger visits, will she be rescued?

Written and choreographed by Geiko Kikutsuru

Act 4: "An autumn trip to Kyoto"

Colorful leafs dance in the wind,
While we bring you with us to a day trip to Kyoto town this Autumn

Written and Choreographer by Maiko Kikune

Act 5: "Manzai odori"

There is no Mizuekai without the traditional Manzai Odori

This marks the end of the 2019  Fall dance performed in Miayagawacho

Memebrs of Hanafusa okiya would like to thank our guests, patrons and friends for coming to our Mizuekai 2019. We hope that you have enjoyed our performance as much as we did and we hope to see you next year