BBC News - Photo Journal: Geisha: Annotated photos of a geisha who describes her life and routine as one of Japan's traditional entertainers.
Culture - Geisha: Provides description and history of geisha, their clothes, and working districts.
Geisha: Academic essay on the institution of geisha in Japan, including history and perceptions.
Geisha and Maiko: Shows the process of training and glossary of becoming a maiko and geisha, photos, book resources, links, and history.
Geisha and Maiko: Gives overview of these Japanese artisans and the required training to become one.
Geisha of Japan: Describes the geisha and their role, as well as history, training, art, and their declining numbers in modern society.
Karyukai: Gives history, dress, and traditional hairstyles of geisha and maiko, their lives and apprenticeship, gallery, and glossary.
Washington Post - The Geisha Stylist Who Let His Hair Down: Article on the only man among Kyoto's last five keppatsu-shi, or hairdressers to the geisha, who shares a number of secrets about the trade.