Lady Maiko

Lady Maiko

135 mins | Drama, Comedy, Music | Sept. 13, 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.

Lady Maiko

135 mins | Drama, Comedy, Music | Sept. 13, 2014

Lady Maiko
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.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Toho Company, Ltd., Fuji Television Network
Original title 舞妓はレディ
Directors Masayuki Suo
Writers Masayuki Suo

Cast

Mone Kamishiraishi

as Haruko Saigo

Hiroki Hasegawa

as Hoshi Kyono

Sumiko Fuji

as Chiharu Kojima

Tamiyo Kusakari

as Rishun

Eri Watanabe

as Mameharu

Masahiro Takashima

as Yoshio Takai

Fumiyo Kohinata

as Kanpachiro Ichikawa

Gaku Hamada

as Akihira Nishino

Satoshi Tsumabuki

as Yuichiro Akaki

Naoto Takenaka

as Tomi

Tomoko Tabata

as Momoharu

Jurina Matsui

as Fukuna

Sakurako Ohara

as Young Chiharu Kojima

Masahiko Tsugawa

as Regular customer

Ittoku Kishibe

as Okichi Kitano

Tomu Matou

as Fukuha

Ryo Kase

as Haruko's Father