Captain Duckling Records will release the official soundtrack album for the Japanese Netflix original series The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House. The album features the show’s original music composed by Yoko Kanno (Cowboy Bebop). The soundtrack will be released digitally in two different versions tomorrow, January 11. Click here to stream/download the regular version and click here for a version with thirteen additional tracks. The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House is written and directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda and stars Nana Mori, Natsuki Deguchi, Aju Makita, Kairi Jyo, Momoko Fukuchi, Kotoko, Wakayanagi, Kotona Minami and Lily Franky. The 9-part drama is based on the comic Maiko in Kyoto: From the Maiko House by Aiko Koyama and follows two inseparable friends who move to Kyoto to chase their dreams of becoming maiko, but decide to pursue different passions while living under the same roof. The series will premiere this Thursday, January 12 on Netflix.
Here’s the track list of the album:
1. Hana Uta (feat. Kiyo) (0:50)
2. Minarai (1:51)
3. Beni (2:19)
4. Tatsumi Bridge (1:41)
5. Maiko Training (1:15)
6. Kaeri Michi (1:06)
7. Momoko (3:02)
8. Maiko’s Oath (1:46)
9. Madeleine Cake (1:17)
10. Tategu Gae (1:11)
11. Kappougi (1:35)
12. Shirakawa-Suji (1:22)
13. Momiji (0:29)
14. Shikomi (2:25)
15. Breakfast at Yakata (1:59)
16. Rice Ball (2:26)
17. Kai Dashi (1:34)
18. Maiko of The Living Dead (feat. Ryo Nagano) (1:23)
19. Kami Yui (1:04)
20. Fruit Sandwich (0:54)
21. Fuku Biki (1:26)
22. The Sketch (1:45)
23. Starry Sky in Kyoto (1:54)
24. Yoshino (2:30)
25. Green Tea Cake (1:18)
26. Kiyo’s Every Day (1:14)
27. Ookini (2:14)
28. Debut (1:45)
29. Mimi (1:35)
30. End Theme of “The Makanai” (feat. Kiyo) (2:30)
31. Aomori (3:31)
32. Sisters (3:10)
Additional tracks included on “Extra track version”:
33. Hinawa (1:17)
34. Busy Days (0:40)
35. Early Summer (1:18)
36. Friends (2:45)
37. Sweet Tooth (1:41)
38. Summer Vegetable Curry (1:37)
39. Snowflake (2:20)
40. Encounters (1:29)
41. Two Paths (1:10)
42. Alone (0:44)
43. Connected Sky (1:46)
44. Omairi (2:03)
45. Oyakodon (1:43)