Joshiraku

Synopsis

Joshiraku, abbreviation of joshi rakugo, is a satirical comedy that follows the everyday life of a group of rakugoka girls. A group of girls discuss random things and usually reach an unusual or humorous conclusion that's far from the initial discussion topic.

First Air Date: 2012-07-06

Last Air Date: 2012-09-28

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 13

Networks: MBS, TBS

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Top Cast

Ryoko Shintani as Uzannu Uzattei (voice)
Nozomi Yamamoto as Tetora Bōhatei (voice)
Ayane Sakura as Marii Buratei (voice)
Yoshino Nanjo as Gankyō Kūrubiyūtei (voice)
Kotori Koiwai as Kigurumi Harōkitei (voice)
Aoi Yuuki as Fukumen (Mask) (voice)
Saori Goto as Kukuru Anrakutei (voice)

Seasons

Specials (2013)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Store of Spoils / Three Publishers / Surprising Resolve (2013-02-08)

As Marii laments how the audience tends to applaud before she can finish her joke, the others point out she is also guilty of bad timing. Later, the girls visit Jinbōchō, where they visit the buildings of various publishers whilst searching for Kodansha's office. Afterwards, Kigu ends up concentrating so much that she ends up being afflicted with focus lines whilst Marii also becomes afflicted with a romantic and fluffy backdrop.