The Makioka Sisters (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Series · ★ 8
Released in 2018, The Makioka Sisters is a drama series.
What it’s about. Taking place in the spring of 1992, the story begins with the father of the Makioka company handing his company over. It starts a new era for the lives of the 4 Makioka sisters. Tsuruko continues living with the memory of their family's former glory, though it no longer remains. Yukiko, not dissatisfied with her married life, finds herself worrying over her sisters' behavior. Yukiko, the third born daughter, is seeking to marry but has failed matchmaking many times. The youngest, Taeko, gets caught in a typhoon that hits Kansai...
Who’s in it. The Makioka Sisters stars Miho Nakayama as Makioka Tsuruko, Saki Takaoka as Makioka Sachiko, Ayumi Ito as Makioka Yukiko and Yuri Nakamura as 莳冈妙子 Makioka Taeko, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Makioka Sisters sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Makioka Sisters page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Makioka Sisters tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Makioka Sisters (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Makioka Sisters change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Makioka Sisters worth watching?
- The Makioka Sisters holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Makioka Sisters?
- The Makioka Sisters stars Miho Nakayama, Saki Takaoka, Ayumi Ito, Yuri Nakamura and Seiji Fukushi.
- When was The Makioka Sisters released?
- The Makioka Sisters was released in 2018.