Kiyo in Kyoto: From the Maiko House
Release
25 Feb 2021Country
Language
JapaneseProduction
Overview
Kiyo and Sumire came to Kyoto from Aomori Prefecture, dreaming of becoming maiko. But after an unexpected turn of events, Kiyo starts working as the live-in cook at the Maiko House. Their story unfolds in Kagai, the Geiko and maiko district in Kyoto, alongside their housemate maikos. Kiyo nourishes them daily with her homecooked meals, and Sumire strives toward her promising future as the once-in-a-century maiko.
Plot
Kiyo and Sumire are childhood friends from Aomori Prefecture who move to Kyoto to become maiko. Sumire learns quickly, thanks to her talent and diligence. Kiyo struggles with all the skills and is eventually expelled. However, Kiy...
Cast
Ratings
Season 1
Kiyo and Sumire / Menu for a Special Day / Secret Supper Plan
Kiyo works at the Maiko House as the live-in cook. She sees her childhood friend Sumire in town one day, accompanying older maiko. Back at the House kitchen, Sumire tells Kiyo how hard she is working towards her goal of becoming one, too. Sumire is overjoyed to learn that she will debut as a maiko later that evening. She runs straight to Kiyo to share her news, but what will she think?
Episodes of Season 1
12 episodes
