Akane-banashi Vol. 5

Description

Akane takes on the world of rakugo to avenge her father! Shinta Arakawa wants nothing more than to pass his shinuchi examthe test that would make him a top-rank headliner and master storyteller in the traditional Japanese art of rakugo. Akane Osaki, his daughter and biggest fan, spies on him while he practices and learns his routines for herself. When rakugo master Issho Arakawa expels everyone after the exam with no explanation, a fire is lit inside Akane. From that day forth, she has had one goalto avenge her father and prove his art was worthy of the title of shinuchi.As a prominent rookie with a target on her back, Akane takes an opening slot with the goal of clapping back against the veteran futatsume, Rien Konjakuan, who insulted her. While her crisp rakugo performance wows the crowd, Karashi finds something about it worrying Then, a shocking truth is discovered about Akanes repertoire, leaving her at a huge disadvantage as a zenza. How will Akane overcome this next big hurdle in her training?

Product Details

ISBN: 9781974743346
Author: Suenaga Yuki
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 19 June 2024
Publisher: VIZ Signature
Country of Publication: US
Dimensions (mm):
Weight (kg): 0.5