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Kiyo and Sumire leave their hometown and head to Kyoto, where they will train as apprentice maiko entertainers.
TMDB 4.0/10 from 2 votes
The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House
Season 1
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.
9 episodes · First aired 2023-01-12
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S1 E240 min
Guardian Spirit
Kiyo receives some unfortunate news, but quickly finds her true calling when the maiko sisters get tired of ordering takeout.
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S1 E345 min
Taboo
A former maiko suddenly makes a return. To her delight, Kiyo receives a heavy package from home.
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S1 E444 min
Wish
Kiyo 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.
S1 E544 min
Choice
Love is in the air — except for Kiyo, who only has eyes for food. Sumire receives wonderful news, while Ryoko battles with her feelings.
S1 E645 min
One-sided
Kiyo sets her eyes on the top prize of a lottery sponsored by the local shops. Momoko tries a bowl of Kiyo's cream stew.
S1 E744 min
Illness
The geiko and maiko ladies kick off the new year at an annual ceremony. Sumire loses her appetite, but Kiyo cooks up an antidote.
S1 E844 min
Carnival
'Tis the season of the annual costume event, and Momoko takes charge. Sumire accompanies Momoko to a high-end client dinner.
S1 E946 min
Passage
While Sumire continues to shine, Tsurukoma reconsiders her future. Kiyo prepares her most important meal yet.