Anime Overview
Joshiraku
Joshiraku follows a quintet of young rakugo performers whose idle chatter turns into rapid fire comedy and oddball social commentary. Each girl brings a distinct temperament energetic Marii, sweet seeming Kigurumi, carefree Tetora, composed yet brutal Gankyou, and anxious Kukuru fueling conversations that jump from mundane observations to more absurd or top…
Characters
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Kukuru Anrakutei
Main | Japanese VA: Gotou, Saori
Marii Buratei
Main | Japanese VA: Sakura, Ayane
Gankyou Kuurubiyuutei
Main | Japanese VA: Nanjou, Yoshino
Kigurumi Haroukitei
Main | Japanese VA: Koiwai, Kotori
Tetora Bouhatei
Main | Japanese VA: Yamamoto, Nozomi
Mask
Supporting | Japanese VA: Yuuki, Aoi
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Joshiraku OVA
Sequel
Staff
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Mizushima, Tsutomu
Director, Episode Director, Script
Kumeta, Kouji
Original Creator
Yokote, Michiko
Script, Series Composition
Maruyama, Hiroo
Producer
Matsukura, Yuuji
Producer
Miyamoto, Junnosuke
Producer
Latest Episodes
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Episode 12: The Dreamer Strikes Back / Gotta / Blacks
Aired Sep 21, 2012
Episode 11: Family Play / Sakai Five / Tree Tragedy
Aired Sep 14, 2012
Episode 10: Pumpkin Band / Battle of Shinjuku / Cavity Shore
Aired Sep 7, 2012
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Joshiraku episode guide
13 tracked episodes
Joshiraku characters
6 featured characters
Joshiraku staff
6 featured staff credits
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