Miniseries · Netflix
The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Nana Mori
Kiyo
9 eps
Natsuki Deguchi
Sumire
9 eps
Aju Makita
Ryо̄ko
9 eps
Keiko Matsuzaka
Chiyo
9 eps
Ai Hashimoto
Momoko
9 eps
Mayu Matsuoka
Yoshino
9 eps
Takako Tokiwa
Azusa
9 eps
Kairi Jo
Kenta Nakanowatari
9 eps
Momoko Fukuchi
Tsurukoma
9 eps
Kotona Minami
Kotono
9 eps
Lily Franky
Ren
9 eps
Yukiya Kitamura
Takeshi Ishida
9 eps
Toshinori Omi
Cameraman Seino
9 eps
Kanji Furutachi
Kanjiro Furutachi
9 eps
Keiko Toda
Kimie Sakurai
9 eps
Kayoko Shiraishi
Kiyo's Grandmother
9 eps
Arata Iura
Masahiro Tanabe
9 eps
Ryota Suzuki
Hiroshi Ishida
9 eps
Koki Maeda
Courier
9 eps
Rina Miura
Yumi
9 eps
Win Morisaki
Masaru Iwai
2 eps
Kazuya Takahashi
Sumire's father
2 eps
Bando Yajuro
Self
1 eps
The story
What it's about
Two inseparable friends move to Kyoto to chase their dreams of becoming maiko, but decide to pursue different passions while living under the same roof.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Yoshihiro FurusawaExecutive Producer
- Eiji KitaharaProducer
- Kenji YamadaProducer
- Hirokazu Kore-edaExecutive Producer
Direction
- Hiroshi OkuyamaDirector
- Hirokazu Kore-edaDirector
- Takuma SatoDirector
Cinematography
- Ryuto KondoDirector of Photography
Music
- Yoko KannoOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
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