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 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 2 childhood friends lifting each other up as they grow together.
(Source: NHK World Japan, edited)+ More
Characters & Voice Actors

Nozuki, Kiyo
Main
Hanazawa, Kana
Japanese
Herai, Sumire
Main
Ichimichi, Mao
Japanese
Big Brother
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Koyama, Rikiya
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Ichi's Mother
Main
Katakai, Kaoru
Japanese
Nakanowatari, Kenta
Main
Takayama, Minami
Japanese
Tsurukoma
Main
Matsuda, Satsumi
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