Hanaka Tayu

Hanaka Tayu is a prostitue in Kyoto and mistress of Ito Kashitaro.

Story
Hanayuki is a young, beautiful prostitute who entertains Ito Kashitaro. Many townsman are in awe that she is the mistress of such a well-known and highly respected man. In Ito's words, however, she is described as a “foolish broad” and “so much better than some girl with half a brain”. Though Hanaka may be lovely, she is not known for her intelligence - something that Ito is grateful for.