There is an abundance of new TV shows and films coming to Netflix this January, including The Pale Blue Eye, Copenhagen Cowboy, a new season of Ginny & Georgia and Pamela, A Love Story.
Directed by Natalia Beristain, this film follows Julia, who is just one many that have had their lives torn apart by the widespread violence in a country waging a war against its women.“And in her search, she will weave through the stories and struggles of the different women she will meet.”The Makanai is based on the bestselling comic series.
Based on a popular comic series, and set in the geisha district of Kyoto, this series follows a young woman who becomes a makanai at a house where maiko live together. “After graduating from junior high school, 16-year-old Kiyo leaves her home of Aomori and heads to Kyoto with her friend Sumire with dreams of becoming a beautiful maiko. However, she is told she is not suited to being one,” reads the synopsis.
“As a tearful Kiyo is about to return to Aomori, her skill for cooking is discovered and she is hired as a makanai, a cook for a house where maiko live together. During this time, Sumire rapidly grows into a beautiful maiko and becomes famous along the streets of the traditional Gion town. The beautiful, fun, and delicious days of a makanai and a maiko start here.
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