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Akane-banashi
Akane-banashi

Akane-banashi

(2026)
TV-PG
Animation
Drama
7.9/10
21 votes
April 4, 2026
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"And so, here begins a story."

Overview

As a child, Akane witnesses a shocking event during her father's career-defining show. Now in high school, she vows to reach the art's highest rank.

Network

tv asahi,Nagoya TV,KBC,ABC TV,NCC,OAB,ABA,Niigata Television Network 21,khb,KFB,HOME,KSB,Kagoshima Broadcasting,Iwate Asahi TV,Akita Asahi Broadcasting,Yamagata Television System,Shizuoka Asahi TV,Asahi Broadcasting Nagano,Hokuriku Asahi Broadcasting,Ehime Asahi TV,Yamaguchi Asahi Broadcasting,Kumamoto Asahi Broadcasting,Ryu-Q Asahi Broadcasting

Status

Returning Series

Type

Scripted

Keywords

training
based on manga
high school student
storytelling
shounen
rakugo
anime
performing arts
traditional culture
high school girl
Season 1

Season 1

12 EpisodesAir Date: April 4, 2026

Akane Osaki, captivated since childhood by the magical performances of her father, Shinta Arakawa, witnesses a shocking incident during his decisive performance for promotion to shin'uchi (master rank). Six years later, now a high school student, she sets her sights on becoming a shin'uchi herself—pushing forward in the highly competitive world of rakugo.

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Season 2

Season 2

0 Episodes

No overview available for this season.

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