There are several factors for the disappearance of danna-sama including the poor economy, availability of diverse entertainment, trend to attach importance to family, financial reasons and there are very few men around who would be willing to spend money on geigi just for the sake of looking cool.
不況やそのような粋なことをする男性がすくなくなったり、また娯楽の多様化や家庭重視、金銭的な問題等から芸妓にそれだけのことをする意味がないなど複数の要因となった。