In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house.
Sayuri
Hatsumomo
Mameha
Chairman
Chiyo
Mother
Nobu
Pumpkin
Tanaka
Sakamoto
Satsu
Sakamoto's Wife
Mr. Bekku
Auntie
Young Pumpkin
2002
1932
1952
1995
1946
2000
1987
1942
1957
1997
1958
1998
2006
2004
2005
1993