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Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju Season 1 Episode 1 Episode 1 “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.Continue reading “Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju Season 1 Episode 1”

Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju Season 1 Episode 2 Episode 2 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, withContinue reading “Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju Season 1 Episode 2”

Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju Season 1 Episode 3 Episode 3 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 heContinue reading “Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju Season 1 Episode 3”

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”