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.
| Actor | Age then | Age now | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 16 | 27 | |
 | 37 | 48 | |
 | 68 | 79 | |
 | 49 | 60 | |
 | 59 | 70 | |
 | 48 | 59 | |
 | 60 | 71 | |
 | 26 | 37 | |
 | 33 | 44 | |
 | 58 | 69 |