Masaya Nakagawa , known professionally as Lily Franky , is a Japanese illustrator, writer, and actor. He has appeared in more than 40 films since 2001.
Franky at the opening ceremony of the Tokyo International Film Festival, 2017.
The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House
The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House (舞妓さんちのまかないさん) is a Japanese television series about contemporary life in a geisha house in Kyoto, Japan. The series stars Nana Mori, Natsuki Deguchi, and Aju Makita, released by Netflix on January 12, 2023. Hirokazu Kore-eda served as director, writer, and showrunner, The Makanai being his first time directing a Netflix production.
Promotional release poster