Ep. 5: Kiyo's Daily Routine, Homemade Curry, and a Snowy Morning Walk
Aired on June 24, 2021
Kiyo manages the maiko's meals by preparing breakfast quietly, shopping for groceries, and cooking lunch and supper around their lessons and duties. She cleans up before visiting a public bath and strolling through Kyoto at night. In a separate segment, she cooks curry rice at a retired cook's house because the maiko residence prohibits it. The episode highlights dishes such as rice balls, curry rice, and various fulfilling soups found across Japan.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Kiyo and Sumire / Menu for a Special Day / Secret Supper Plan
- Ep. 2 · Sumire struggles with her first maiko bun and the special pillow meant to protect it.
- Ep. 3 · Kiyo’s Departure from Aomori and Her First Day as a Maiko in Kyoto
- Ep. 4 · Sumire craves fried chicken while Kiyo prepares nabekko dumplings for her debut as Momohana.
- Ep. 5 · Kiyo's Daily Routine, Homemade Curry, and a Snowy Morning Walk
- Ep. 6 · Kenta visits Kiyo's grandmother and recalls their secret school notes exchange.
- Ep. 7 · Kiyo returns to Aomori for New Year's with Sumire and Kenta before reuniting with maiko friends in Kyoto.
- Ep. 8 · Maiko House girls prepare for their first workday in Kagai with formal attire and special breakfasts.
- Ep. 9 · Kiyo prepares hot pot and treats for the maiko during a cold blackout