Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju — Official Trailer

Synopsis

When a certain man is released from prison, he knows exactly where he's heading first. After falling in love with a traditional comic storyteller's rendition of the story called "Shinigami," he is determined to become his apprentice. The performer, Yakumo, has never taken an apprentice before, but to everyone's surprise, he accepts the eager ex-prisoner, nicknaming him "Yotaro." As Yotaro happily begins his new life, he meets others in Yakumo's life, including Yakumo's ward Konatsu. Konatsu was the daughter of a famous storyteller, and Yakumo took her in after her father's tragic death. Kon…

Cast & Crew

• Tomokazu Seki
  as Yotarou (voice)
• Koichi Yamadera
  as Sukeroku Yuurakutei (voice)
• Akira Ishida
  as Yakumo Yuurakutei (voice)
• Kappei Yamaguchi
  as Amaken (voice)
• Megumi Hayashibara
  as Miyokichi (voice)
• Yu Kobayashi
  as Konatsu (voice)

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