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Why would it be offensive if I (a Caucasian, very clearly white) were to be a Japanese geisha for Halloween? I would prefer insight from those of Japanese descent. - Quora
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Fashion Nova has released a range of sexy geisha costumes for Halloween and people aren't happy about the cultural appropriation | Life
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