The art of a geisha is not to seduce men, but to conquer them... Her profession is to entertain and enchant. But having sex with a client is strictly forbidden, and falling in love with one is considered shameful. This is the story of Sayuri, a girl from a simple peasant family who became the queen of Kyoto's geishas. A story of feuds and rivalries, sophisticated female intrigues, and a great love that spans decades, for which Sayuri dared to break geisha law...