The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House

Based On the book by Aiko Koyama

The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House (舞妓さんちのまかないさん) is a Japanese television series based on the manga Kiyo in Kyoto about contemporary life in a geisha house. The series stars Nana Mori, Natsuki Deguchi, and Aju Makita, and was released by Netflix on January 12, 2023. Hirokazu Kore-eda served as director, writer, and showrunner, The Makanai being his first time directing a Netflix production.

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Director:

Hirokazu Koreeda

Cast:

Nana Mori, Natsuki Deguchi, Aju Makita, Kairi Jō, Momoko Fukuchi

Genre:

Drama

Country:

Japan

Language:

Japanese