Sep 13, 2014
135 min
Full-HD

Lady Maiko (2014)

Country bumpkin Haruko only ever wanted to become a maiko, an apprentice geisha. Initially rebuffed for lack of references, Haruko's strong accent intrigues a linguistics professor, who undertakes to coach her.

Category

Comedy Drama Music

Country

Japan

Companies

Fuji Television Network TOHO

Mone Kamishiraishi

Haruko Saigo

Hiroki Hasegawa

Hoshi Kyono

Sumiko Fuji

Chiharu Kojima

Tamiyo Kusakari

Rishun

Eri Watanabe

Mameharu

Masahiro Takashima

Yoshio Takai

Fumiyo Kohinata

Kanpachiro Ichikawa

Gaku Hamada

Akihira Nishino

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