Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju
Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu: Sukeroku Futatabi-hen
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Unable to forget a performance of "Shinigami" performed by the rakugo master Yakumo in the prison where he was being held, Yotaro's first act upon his release was go right to the theater, where he begged, pleaded, and was finally accepted as Yakumo's live-in apprentice. After years of refining his art, Yotaro was promoted to the rank of Shinuchi and inherited the title of 3rd Generation Sukeroku. For the sake of his master Yakumo, Konatsu, and to change the image of Sukeroku inside them both, what kind of rakugo will Yotaro discover?
This celebrated human drama, based on a story by Haruko Kumota, offers an honest and sympathetic look into the lives and livelihoods of rakugo storytellers in the Showa era.
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Unable to forget a performance of "Shinigami" performed by the rakugo master Yakumo in the prison where he was being held, Yotaro's first act upon his release was go right to the theater, where he begged, pleaded, and was finally accepted as Yakumo's live-in apprentice. After years of refining his art, Yotaro was promoted to the rank of Shinuchi and inherited the title of 3rd Generation Sukeroku. For the sake of his master Yakumo, Konatsu, and to change the image of Sukeroku inside them both, what kind of rakugo will Yotaro discover?
This celebrated human drama, based on a story by Haruko Kumota, offers an honest and sympathetic look into the lives and livelihoods of rakugo storytellers in the Showa era.
(Source: Crunchyroll)
Unable to forget a performance of "Shinigami" performed by the rakugo master Yakumo in the prison where he was being held, Yotaro's first act upon his release was go right to the theater, where he begged, pleaded, and was finally accepted as Yakumo's live-in apprentice. After years of refining his art, Yotaro was promoted to the rank of Shinuchi and inherited the title of 3rd Generation Sukeroku. For the sake of his master Yakumo, Konatsu, and to change the image of Sukeroku inside them both, what kind of rakugo will Yotaro discover?
This celebrated human drama, based on a story by Haruko Kumota, offers an honest and sympathetic look into the lives and livelihoods of rakugo storytellers in the Showa era.
(Source: Crunchyroll)
Format
TV
Episodes
12
Episode Duration
24 mins
Characters
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Staff
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Reviews
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Status Distribution
Current
3%·1,728
Planning
52%·27,361
Paused
3%·1,348
Dropped
1%·757
Completed
40%·21,228
Score Distribution
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Recommendations
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Relations
Rakugo100%Josei86%Acting85%Elderly Protagonist84%Primarily Adult Cast82%Male Protagonist80%Historical73%Pregnancy20%
Frequently asked questions
How many episodes does Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju have?
Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju has 12 episodes.
Is Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju finished?
As of now, Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju has finished.
When did Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju air?
Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju aired from January 7, 2017 to March 25, 2017.
What kind of show is Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju?
Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju is a TV series with episodes around 24 minutes long, originally from Japan.
When did Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju premiere?
Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju premiered in Winter 2017.