Season 1
(2005)
Cast
as Toraji Yamazaki
as Ryuji Yanaka
as Megumi
as Ginjiro Nakatani
as Risa
as Shoukichi Yanaka
as Ryuhei Yanaka
as Ta-chan
as Yukio Awashima
as Tsuruko Yanaka
as Ken Nakatani
as Hanzou
as Donkichi Hayashiyatei
as Chibi T
as Hyoka
as Dontsuku Hayashiyatei
as Donburi Hayashiyatei
as Susumu Murata
as Saori Yanaka
as Yoshiko
Episodes
Turf Beach 0.0
April 15, 2005
Despite having trained for two months, Toraji still can't memorize a whole story. His boss asks him to investigate Ginj…
The Manju We Fear 0.0
April 22, 2005
Toraji is tasked with causing trouble at his superior’s wedding party. Later, he learns a rakugo story about a man with…
Tea Ceremony 0.0
April 29, 2005
Ryuji's big chance arrives when his fashion brand catches the attention of a famous producer. Donbei takes on a new, hi…
Gonsuke's Lantern 0.0
May 6, 2005
Toraji has a hard time understanding the concept of marriage in one of his stories. Donbei reveals a startling secret a…
A Stable Fire 0.0
May 13, 2005
After seeing a married couple perform at his first-ever manzai comedy show, an impressed Toraji decides to be their man…
A Crow Cawing at Daybreak 0.0
May 20, 2005
Toraji convinces his boss to let Ginjiro handle a job on his own. Concerned that Donkichi is in his 40s and single, Ryu…
Cat's Plate 0.0
May 27, 2005
The Rakugo Association decides to hold a contest to recruit young talent. Toraji tries asking Ryuji to return to the st…
Sudden Impulse 0.0
June 3, 2005
In a bid to impress his father, Ginjiro acts on information gained from an old friend to extort a rival gang, but he so…
Careless Tenement House 1.0
June 10, 2005
A starving Yasuo suddenly appears before Toraji and tells him that he’s on the run from his gang. Later, Ryuji’s clothi…
Shinagawa Double Suicide 0.0
June 17, 2005
With the Shinjuku Ryuseikai on the verge of collapsing, Toraji must make a difficult decision. Ryuji resolves to return…
The Child Is a Clamp 0.0
June 24, 2005
Three years later, Toraji leaves prison to find that a lot has changed. He visits the rakugo hall and makes a heartbrea…