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.
Director: Masayuki Suō
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Mone Kamishiraishi as Haruko Saigo |
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Hiroki Hasegawa as Hoshi Kyono |
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Sumiko Fuji as Chiharu Kojima |
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Tamiyo Kusakari as Rishun |
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Eri Watanabe as Mameharu |
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Masahiro Takashima as Yoshio Takai |
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Fumiyo Kohinata as Kanpachiro Ichikawa |
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Gaku Hamada as Akihira Nishino |
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Satoshi Tsumabuki as Yuichiro Akaki |
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Naoto Takenaka as Tomi |
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Tomoko Tabata as Momoharu |
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Jurina Matsui as Fukuna |
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Sakurako Ohara as Young Chiharu Kojima |
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Masahiko Tsugawa as Regular customer |
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Ittoku Kishibe as Okichi Kitano |
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Tomu Matou as Fukuha |
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Ryo Kase as Haruko's Father |
| Writing | Masayuki Suō | Writer |
| Directing | Masayuki Suō | Director |
| Production | Takao Tsuchimoto | Producer |
| Sound | Yoshikazu Suo | Original Music Composer |
| Production | 島根淳 | Production Director |
| Camera | Rokurō Terada | Director of Photography |
| Art | Ryoji Matsumoto | Decorator |
| Production | Ken Tsuchiya | Producer |
| Production | Yûko Maemura | Production Manager |
| Production | Yume Minamidani | Casting |