Yohei SUZUKI

舞妓さんちのまかないさん

NHK WORLD-JAPAN   ª 

Kiyo and Sumire came to Kyoto from Aomori, 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 the kagai, the geiko and maiko district in Kyoto, alongside their housemate maikos. Kiyo nourishes them daily with her home-cooked meals, and Sumire strives toward her promising future as the once-in-a-century maiko. Step into the glamorous kagai, warm your heart with behind-the-scenes anecdotes and Kiyo’s kitchen episodes. Stay tuned for this touching tale of two childhood friends lifting each other up as they grow together.

舞妓さんちのまかないさん
Maikosan chi no makanaisan

日本 2021

25 分

監督
Yohei SUZUKI

脚本
Susumu YAMAKAWA Aiko KOYAMAの漫画を基に

音楽
Go SAKABE

About Yohei SUZUKI

Starting his career as a director of animation photography at the animation studio J.C.Staff, he debuted as an anime director in 2013. Some of his best-known works include “Nodame Cantabile” (episode director), “Honey and Clover” (episode director), “Urara Meirocho” (director) and “UQ Holder!” (director).