The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House

2023, Show

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.

Country: Japan

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Season 1

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Netflix

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7.9

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8.0

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Critic Season 1 Ian Freer

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...as warm and comforting as nabekko dumpling soup. Gorgeous stuff.

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Critic Season 1 Stephanie Snyder

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...captures viewers from the beginning with its artistic shots of Japan and its tasteful depictions of Japanese culture.

Read full review at Common Sense Media

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In the heart of Kyoto, two best friends embark on a journey to become maiko, the esteemed traditional entertainers of Japanese society. As they delve deeper into the world of traditional arts, they discover their own unique talents and passions, leading them to follow different paths while still living under the same roof. A tale of friendship, growth, and self-discovery unfolds as they navigate their way through the intricate beauty of Japanese culture.

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You can stream The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House on: Netflix

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