Lady Maiko (2014)

7.2/10 135 min Comedy Drama Music

Overview

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.

Cast

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

Satoshi Tsumabuki

Yuichiro Akaki

Naoto Takenaka

Tomi

Tomoko Tabata

Momoharu

Jurina Matsui

Fukuna

Sakurako Ohara

Young Chiharu Kojima

Masahiko Tsugawa

Regular customer

Ittoku Kishibe

Okichi Kitano

Ryo Kase

Haruko's Father

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