A friend who is a portrait artist, knew Mamefuji-san from his oil painting business. He told me that she was a playful and joking person. A happy personality.
At age 14-15 in their teens, they have decided to dedicate their lives to become a Maiko. At that innocent age the girls haven't really formed any bad habits. They develop into that mannerism and behavior after one year of training serving a Maiko, and after five years of entertaining as a Maiko, will achieve the goal of a Geiko.