THE MAKANAI: COOKING FOR THE MAIKO HOUSE Series Trailers, Clip, Images and Poster

The Makanai Cooking For The Maiko House Series Trailers Clip Images Poster

"The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House" ("Maiko-san Chino makanai-san") is a nine-episode drama series based on the original graphic novel "Maiko-San Chi No Makanai-San" by Aiko Koyama (published in Weekly Shonen Sunday by Shogakukan Inc.). The manga series was previously adapted into the 2021 anime series "Kiyo in Kyoto: From the Maiko House". The cast includes Mayu Matsuoka, Ai Hashimoto, Nana Mori, Keiko Matsuzaka, Natsuki Deguchi and Aju Makita. The series premiered on January 12, 2023 on Netflix.

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"Set in the geisha district of Kyoto, this series follows Sumire, a maiko (apprentice geisha) and Kiyo, a cook at the maiko house where they live, and tells a story of their daily lives through delicious food. Showrunner Hirokazu Kore-eda, producer Genki Kawamura and a star-studded cast including Nana Mori and Natsuki Deguchi team up for this drama adaptation of the mega-hit comic that has sold over 2.7 million copies!"