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Descending Stories: A Life In Rakugo

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Plot

Set during the early Showa period, Yakumo enters the world of rakugo. He forms a friendship with talented storyteller Yurakutei. Yakumo admires Yurakutei’s talent and struggles to achieve his level of performance. With the help of geisha Miyokichi, Yakumo grows up as a rakugo storyteller. Yurakutei and Miyokichi get married, but they die in a mysterious accident. Yakumo takes Konatsu, who is the child of Yurakutei and Miyokichi, and raises her. Konatsu grows up blaming Yakumo as her parents’ enemy. Konatsu and Yakumo’s disciple Yotaro chases after the truth of her parents’ death, which Yakumo hides.

Cast

Ryo Ryusei as Yotaro
Ryo Ryusei

as Yotaro

Riko Narumi as Konatsu
Riko Narumi

as Konatsu

Masaki Okada as Kikuhiko/Yakumo (VIII)
Masaki Okada

as Kikuhiko/Yakumo (VIII)

Aya Omasa as Miyokichi
Aya Omasa

as Miyokichi

Ikusaburo Yamazaki as Hatsutaro/Sukeroku
Ikusaburo Yamazaki

as Hatsutaro/Sukeroku

Network

Status

  • Ended

First Aired Date

  • October 12, 2018

Last Aired Date

  • December 14, 2018

Production Companies

  • TELEPACK

Type

  • Scripted

Number of Season

  • 1

Number of Episodes

  • 10

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