Category Archives: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju

Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju Season 1 Episode 4 Episode 4 Kikuhiko and Hatsutaro, promoted to futatsume, left their master’s house to live an impoverished life on their own. Ever since changing his name to Sukeroku, Hatsutaro’s popularity has skyrocketed. Even Kikuhiko is shocked by his unwavering ability to make people laugh at difficult stories. Meanwhile,Continue reading “Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju Season 1 Episode 4”

Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju Season 1 Episode 5 Episode 5 After a performance, Sukeroku comes home drunk with girls on both arm. Work or play, he navigates all areas of life smoothly. Kikuhiko is annoyed with him, but he’s also jealous of how easy he has things, while Kikuhiko himself struggles with practice for theirContinue reading “Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju Season 1 Episode 5”

Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju Season 1 Episode 6 Episode 6 Kikuhiko is feeling better about himself after the success of the play, with the audience hanging on his every word and gesture. Sukeroku tells him that he had a similar experience during the war, and that ever since then, he decided that he would doContinue reading “Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju Season 1 Episode 6”

Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju Season 1 Episode 7 Episode 7 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 theContinue reading “Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju Season 1 Episode 7”

Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju Season 1 Episode 8 Episode 8 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, SukerokuContinue reading “Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju Season 1 Episode 8”