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.
Cast: Nana Mori, Natsuki Deguchi, Aju Makita
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Season 1
9 episodes
1. ChangeKiyo and Sumire leave their hometown and head to Kyoto, where they will train as apprentice maiko entertainers.TV-14CC38minJan 12, 2023
2. Guardian SpiritKiyo receives some unfortunate news, but quickly finds her true calling when the maiko sisters get tired of ordering takeout.TV-14CC40minJan 12, 2023
3. TabooA former maiko suddenly makes a return. To her delight, Kiyo receives a heavy package from home.TV-14CC45minJan 12, 2023
4. WishKiyo and Sumire get a day off and explore the city, making a wish at the shrine. An unexpected guest visits the maiko house, much to Sumire's dismay.TV-14CC44minJan 12, 2023
5. ChoiceLove is in the air — except for Kiyo, who only has eyes for food. Sumire receives wonderful news, while Ryoko battles with her feelings.TV-14CC44minJan 12, 2023
6. One-sidedKiyo sets her eyes on the top prize of a lottery sponsored by the local shops. Momoko tries a bowl of Kiyo's cream stew.TV-14CC45minJan 12, 2023
7. IllnessThe geiko and maiko ladies kick off the new year at an annual ceremony. Sumire loses her appetite, but Kiyo cooks up an antidote.TV-14CC44minJan 12, 2023
8. Carnival'Tis the season of the annual costume event, and Momoko takes charge. Sumire accompanies Momoko to a high-end client dinner.TV-14CC44minJan 12, 2023
9. PassageWhile Sumire continues to shine, Tsurukoma reconsiders her future. Kiyo prepares her most important meal yet.TV-14CC46minJan 12, 2023
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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.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Megumi Tsuno, Hiroshi Okuyama, Takuma Sato
- Created by
- Hirokazu Kore-eda
- Studio
- Story, BUN-BUKU
Maturity rating
TV-14Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
