Akane-banashi: 1x6

Terakoya

The Karaku Cup is a Rakugo contest for students. When Akane learns that Issho Arakawa will be presiding as its chief judge, she asks Shiguma for permission to enter. He gives her one condition: To win with “Jugemu”. It’s a tall order for her to try to win with such a well-known story, so along with Guriko, Akane turns to Koguma Arakawa, the “Terakoya,” a grassroots teacher of the Shiguma School, for advice. Koguma’s a walking encyclopedia of Rakugo, but…