The Makanai Cooking for the Maiko House Season 1 Trailer HD - 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!
The Netflix Series “The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House” starts streaming worldwide from January 12, 2023, only on Netflix.
Based on the original graphic novel "MAIKO-SAN CHI NO MAKANAI-SAN” by Aiko Koyama (published in Weekly Shonen Sunday by Shogakukan Inc.) Cast: Nana Mori, Natsuki Deguchi Aju Makita, Kairi Jyo, Momoko Fukuchi, Kotoko Wakayanagi, Kotona Minami Lily Franky, Yukiya Kitamura, Toshinori Omi, Kanji Furutachi, Keiko Toda, Kayoko Shiraishi / Keiko Matsuzaka, Ai Hashimoto, Mayu Matsuoka, Arata Iura, Takako Tokiwa Showrunner: Hirokazu Kore-eda Produced by: Genki Kawamura Director: Hirokazu Kore-eda Megumi Tsuno Hiroshi Okuyama Takuma Sato Screenplay: Hirokazu Kore-eda Mami Sunada Megumi Tsuno Hiroshi Okuyama Takuma Sato Cinematography: Ryuto Kondo Lighting: Eiji Oshita Audio: Kazuhiko Tomita Art Direction: Yohei Taneda Set Decoration: Takuma Sakai Costume Design: Sacico Ito Hair and Makeup Design: Katsuhiko Yuhmi Food Stylist: Nami Iijima Music: Yoko Kanno © Aiko Koyama, Shogakukan / STORY inc.
Production Company: STORY inc., BUN-BUKU Inc.