Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu

یوتارو، زندانی سابق، پس از اجرای خود در زندان، به دنبال شاگردی در نزد استاد راکوگو، یوراکوتی یاکومو، می‌شود

"I've got nothing, so I'm going there." Former small-time crook Yotaro has never forgotten the rakugo tale "Shinigami" that the great artist Yurakutei Yakumo performed to him in prison. After his release, he goes right to Yakumo's theater, and pleads to be made his apprentice. He's accepted, but quckly finds himself dealing with many strange twists in the world of rakugo, including a growing bond with Yakumo's ward, Konatsu, and reminders from his own inescapable past. (Source: Crunchyroll)

یاکومو گذشته خود را با سوکروکو، که نامش هاتوتارو بود، بازگو می‌کند.

Yakumo begins the story of the promise he made with Sukeroku. When he was young, he was taken in by the 7th generation Yakumo and named Kikuhiko. He met the young boy Sukeroku, a strange child who insisted on taking over the Yakumo name, with a natural talent for rakugo. He is given the stage name Hatsutaro, and although his personality is unconventional, and his rakugo is rough, he loves rakugo more than anything. Together wth his polar opposite, the reluctant Kikuhiko, they begin their days of training. (Source: Crunchyroll)

کیکی‌هیکو درگیر شکاف مهارت و مدرسه است در حالی که جنگ بر راکوگو سایه افکنده است

After their first performance, Kikuhiko sharply feels the difference in skill between himself and Hatsutaro. Hatsutaro recommends he try erotic stories, but Kikuhiko is struggling so hard just to memorize the beginner stories, he can't even begin to consider anything else. The fact that he has to go to school in the mornings causes the gap between him and Hatsutaro, who can spend the day learning rakugo, to grow wider. Even so, he gradually comes to love rakugo more and more, and to develop something of a normal life. But the shadow of the war approaches, tearing rakugo, love, and friendship apart... (Source: Crunchyroll)

قسمت چهارم

قسمت پنجم از مجموعه انیمه

ششمین قسمت از سریال محتوای روایی خود را ارائه می‌دهد

شهرت کیکی‌هیکو در راکوگو و رفتار مغرورانه سوکروکو

After finding his own rakugo, Kikuhiko has become quite popular. Even when he's out with Miyokichi, rakugo is all he can think about. Meanwhile, Sukeroku is buoyed into arrogance by his own popularity. He takes on stories beyond his station, he picks fights with the masters... Sukeroku is dragging Kikuhiko around, complaining about the lectures he's receiving, when Miyokichi arrives to interrupt... (Source: Crunchyroll)

تعجب سوکروکو از سفر مشترک نشده کیکی‌هیکو پس از موفقیت او

Kikuhiko's tour with the 7th Generation Yakumo was a huge success. His master is satisfied with Kikuhiko's growth, and plans to promote him to shin'uchi soon. The problem is Sukeroku, whose behavior is forcing Yakumo to bend over backwards to get him promoted. Meanwhile, Sukeroku learns something surprising from Miyokichi: that Kikuhiko didn't even tell her about his trip. Her face is sad, but accustomed to heartbreak... and beautiful. (Source: Crunchyroll)

Sukeroku به رئیس انجمن Rakugo توهین می‌کند در حالی که Kikuhiko رابطه خود را با Miyokichi پایان می‌دهد.

The Seventh Generation Yakumo manages to get Kikuhiko and Sukeroku promoted to shin'uchi. But although their unveiling ceremony is a huge success, Sukeroku gets in a fight with the president of the Rakugo Association, and insults him by performing his specialty work. When his master takes him to task for his conduct, Sukeroku gives an impassioned speech about his own feelings about rakugo... All the while, Kikuhiko is meeting with Miyokichi to break up with her. Both men's fates are about to take a turn... (Source: Crunchyroll)

کیکی‌هیکو در مورد جدایی‌ها تأمل می‌کند در حالی که یاکومو داستان کواکاره و گناهان خود را بازگو می‌کند.

For Kikuhiko, it's a time for goodbyes. To Sukeroku, with whom he shared the joys and frustrations of rakugo. To the woman who raised him as her own child. Men ask to be his apprentice, and he has so much media attention that he's sick of it... but the people most important to him keep leaving. To this struggling Kikuhiko, the Seventh Generation Yakumo tells the tale "Kowakare", as well as the story of his own sins. For it seems this is a cycle of karma from which they can never break free... (Source: Crunchyroll)

کیکوهیکو با سوکروکو دیدار می‌کند و هویت واقعی کناتسو را می‌آموزد

The girl Kikuhiko met at the soba shop in the hot springs town turned out to be Konatsu, Sukeroku and Miyokichi's daughter. She leads him to her house, where Kikuhiko finally reunites with Sukeroku, who seems to be living in squalor. Miyokichi made him quit rakugo, but he also wouldn't work. Miyokichi had to resort to working in nightclubs to support Sukeroku, and eventually got fed up and left. But Kikuhiko just has one thing to say to Sukeroku: "Come back to Tokyo and do Rakugo again." (Source: Crunchyroll)

سوکروکو در یک مهمان‌خانه چشمه آب گرم شیباهاما اجرا می‌کند در حالی که زمان برای همه از سر گرفته می‌شود.

A small rakugo performance takes place at an inn in a hot springs town. Kikuhiko, Konatsu, and Matsuda have all been waiting to see Sukeroku take to the stage. Sukeroku feels the warmth of the audience's love for rakugo, and remembers what it means to be a storyteller. Kikuhiko brings the 7th Generation Yakumo's montsuki for him to wear, and and he performs the story "Shibahama." Time, which had stopped for Sukeroku and Kikuhiko, begins to move again... As it does for Miyokichi, as well. (Source: Crunchyroll)

کیکی‌هیکو نام یاکومو را برمی‌گزیند در حالی که سنت‌های راکوگو با گذر زمان دگرگون می‌شوند.

To practice unchanging rakugo was Kikuhiko's job. To create a rakugo that would change with the times was Sukeroku's job. The story of the promise between two men who lived for rakugo is at last at an end, with Kikuhiko deciding to take on the Yakumo name at last. The era begins to wane, and both rakugo and people change. But what decision will Kikuhiko make about rakugo, and the destiny it bound him to? (Source: Crunchyroll)