Overview
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.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Key Information
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Cast & Crew
Anna Nagase
Akane Osaki (voice)
Takuya Eguchi
Karashi Nerimaya (voice)
Rie Takahashi
Hikaru Koragi (voice)
Jun Fukuyama
Shinta Arakawa (Toru Osaki) (voice)
Nobunaga Shimazaki
Maikeru Arakawa (voice)
Chiaki Kobayashi
Koguma Arakawa (voice)
Yohei Azakami
Kyoji Arakawa (voice)
Seiichiro Yamashita
Guriko Arakawa (voice)
Akihisa Shiono
Kaisei Arakawa (voice)
Masaki Terasoma
Shiguma Arakawa (voice)
Akio Otsuka
Issho Arakawa (voice)
Shizuka Itoh
Masaki Osaki (voice)
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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...
Akane-banashi has 1 season with 12 episodes.
Akane-banashi premiered on April 4, 2026.
Yes, Akane-banashi is currently ongoing with new episodes.
Akane-banashi originally aired on HTB. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Akane-banashi has a rating of 8.6/10 based on user reviews.
Akane-banashi is classified as Animation, Drama.