

Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu
Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju·昭和元禄落語心中
A former small-time criminal named Yotaro is inspired by a rakugo performance he witnessed in prison. After being released, he seeks out the performer, Yurakutei Yakumo, and becomes his apprentice. As Yotaro navigates the intricacies of rakugo, he develops a connection with Konatsu, Yakumo’s ward. The relationships challenge Yakumo, who is haunted by his own past. The narrative explores the world of rakugo and the personal struggles of those involved.








