The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House poster

Quick Info

Rating

7.7/10

Release2023

Seasons1

Episodes9

StatusEnded

Networks

Netflix

Production

Story

BUN-BUKU

TV Show

The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House

7.7

2023

Drama

Synopsis

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.

Seasons

Episodes

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