Chiyo

The strikingly pretty child of an impoverished fishing family, Chiyo is taken to faraway Kyoto and sold into slavery to a renowned geisha house where she is renamed Sayuri.

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden: Questions 1997

"I can't imagine that a businesswoman as astute as you are, Mrs. Nitta, would call Chiyo 'poorly suited' …"

Memoirs of a Geisha Golden, Arthur, 1957- 1997

I thought Sayuri was a lovely name, but it felt strange not to be known as Chiyo any longer.

Memoirs of a Geisha Golden, Arthur, 1957- 1997

Meet the child prodigy Chiyo, the animal-loving Sakaki, the spacey out-of-towner Osaka, the straight-laced Yomi and her best friend Tomo, and the sports-loving Kagura throughout their high school lives.

07 « October « 2009 « The Manga Curmudgeon 2009

Meet the child prodigy Chiyo, the animal-loving Sakaki, the spacey out-of-towner Osaka, the straight-laced Yomi and her best friend Tomo, and the sports-loving Kagura throughout their high school lives.

Previews review October 2009 2009

So 2008's crop of games is no reason for Chiyo-chan to cry.

Was It Really A Bleh Year? SVGL 2008

We polished off a few large OB beers and Chiyo sent us out a glass of Korean soju, a clear spirit distilled from sweet potatoes.

Steve Dolinsky: Kalbi After Dark 2008

Chiyo, the always-pleasant, eager-to-please owner, greets you and whisks you to either a table up front or one of the private rooms near the back.

Steve Dolinsky: Kalbi After Dark 2008

Nothing is known about his childhood, except that he was the eldest son of Kondō Mankichi and Chiyo (nee Kawahara) of Myōzai (名西) in Tokushima City, Tokushima prefecture.

Archive 2008-11-01 Michael Turton 2008

Chiyo, or one of the servers, will gladly help you grill, but no need, this is really the fun part of a communal meal, Korean-style.

Steve Dolinsky: Kalbi After Dark 2008