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Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju

(2017)

Cast

Tomokazu Seki as Yotarou (voice)
Tomokazu Seki

as Yotarou (voice)

Koichi Yamadera as Sukeroku Yuurakutei (voice)
Koichi Yamadera

as Sukeroku Yuurakutei (voice)

Akira Ishida as Yakumo Yuurakutei (voice)
Akira Ishida

as Yakumo Yuurakutei (voice)

Kappei Yamaguchi as Amaken (voice)
Kappei Yamaguchi

as Amaken (voice)

Megumi Hayashibara as Miyokichi (voice)
Megumi Hayashibara

as Miyokichi (voice)

Yu Kobayashi as Konatsu (voice)
Yu Kobayashi

as Konatsu (voice)

Toshihiko Seki as Eisuke Higuchi (voice)
Toshihiko Seki

as Eisuke Higuchi (voice)

Shigeru Ushiyama as Matsuda (voice)
Shigeru Ushiyama

as Matsuda (voice)

Koji Yusa as Mangetsu Tsuburaya (voice)
Koji Yusa

as Mangetsu Tsuburaya (voice)

Ayaka Asai as Koyuki (voice)
Ayaka Asai

as Koyuki (voice)

Mikako Komatsu as Shinnosuke (voice)
Mikako Komatsu

as Shinnosuke (voice)

Yuki Ono as Shinnosuke (adult) (voice)
Yuki Ono

as Shinnosuke (adult) (voice)

Episodes

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January 7, 2017

After ten years' apprenticeship to the eight generation Yakumo, Yotarou has finally achieved the rank of shin'uchi and …

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January 14, 2017

A magazine has exposed Yotarou's past as a former convict and member of the yakuza, plunging the rakugo world into scan…

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January 21, 2017

Consumed by concerns over not finding his own rakugo, as well as harboring doubts about the relationship between Konats…

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January 28, 2017

As far as Shinnosuke is concerned, Yotarou is his beloved father, and now that he's become a popular storyteller, Yotar…

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February 4, 2017

Hearing Yakumo's "Inokori" blasts the doubt from Yotarou's mind, and spurs his sudden rise to fame. Now, he himself is …

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February 11, 2017

While performing "Hangon-ko," Yakumo passed out and dreamed of being in a hall of candles, being strangled by the Secon…

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February 18, 2017

A week after his collapse on stage, Yakumo finally awakens. But the light inside him has faded, and when he speaks next…

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February 25, 2017

Mangetsu has returned to Kyoto-style rakugo, and Yotarou is taking on apprentices. Triggered by Yakumo's desire to quit…

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March 4, 2017

As eras change, one thing remains rock solid. To Yotaro, that's Yakumo. After being inspired by the "Shinigami" he hear…

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March 11, 2017

The Uchikutei caught fire after the performance, and Yakumo, who was alone there, was badly burned. Though he has manag…

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March 18, 2017

Yakumo was listening to Yotaro's rakugo on the porch with Konatsu when he suddenly found himself lost on a scaffolding …

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March 25, 2017

Fifteen years have passed since that fateful day. Yotaro and Konatsu's children are growing up: Shinnosuke is a futatsu…