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Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju

Eighth Generation Yakumo Yurakutei, a revered 20th-century rakugo performer with an extraordinary career deeply intertwined with his talented and fiery best friend, shines as the epitome of legendary storytelling.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Episode 1

1. Episode 1

Aired: Jan 8, 2016

Aspiring storyteller Kyoji is freed from prison and sets his sights on learni...

Episode 2 Episode 2

2. Episode 2

Aired: Jan 15, 2016

Two boys from different worlds, introverted Kikuhiko and exuberant Hatsutaro,...

Episode 3 Episode 3

3. Episode 3

Aired: Jan 22, 2016

In the next episode, Hatsutaro and Master Yakumo join the war effort, while K...

Episode 4 Episode 4

4. Episode 4

Aired: Jan 29, 2016

In the vibrant entertainment scene of post-war Japan, Kikuhiko and Hatsutaro ...

Episode 5 Episode 5

5. Episode 5

Aired: Feb 5, 2016

Kikuhiko's artistic talents shine in a new and unexpected way as he finds suc...

Episode 6 Episode 6

6. Episode 6

Aired: Feb 12, 2016

Kikuhiko's confidence soars as he finds his footing as a rakugo performer, bu...

Episode 7 Episode 7

7. Episode 7

Aired: Feb 19, 2016

Kikuhiko's newfound fame as a rakugo artist comes at the cost of his relation...

Episode 8 Episode 8

8. Episode 8

Aired: Feb 26, 2016

Kikuhiko faces a tough decision as his career advancement requires him to par...

Episode 9 Episode 9

9. Episode 9

Aired: Mar 4, 2016

As Hatsutaro and Kikuhiko face an uncertain future, they must come to terms w...

Episode 10 Episode 10

10. Episode 10

Aired: Mar 11, 2016

The eighth generation Yakumo Yurakutei is born as Kikuhiko assumes the role, ...

Episode 11 Episode 11

11. Episode 11

Aired: Mar 19, 2016

Kikuhiko embarks on a journey to the rural areas to persuade Hatsutaro to rev...

Episode 12 Episode 12

12. Episode 12

Aired: Mar 26, 2016

Kikuhiko and Hatsutaro are set to take the stage together for the first time ...

Episode 13 Episode 13

13. Episode 13

Aired: Apr 2, 2016

Kikuhiko ponders the passage of time as his apprentice Kyoji takes the stage,...

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Info about Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju

Seasons: 2

Current Status: Ended

Network: MBS

Production Country: Japan

Genres:Comedy, Drama, Animation