Akane-banashi (Akane-banashi) is a TV anime produced by ZEXCS, premiering Spring 2026.
"With only your voice and body—master the art." Akane Ousaki, 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. A passionate and authentic rakugo drama begins now! (Source: TV Asahi, edited)
Watch Akane-banashi online — a Drama series on anime.uno, with 12 episodes available to stream in subbed and dubbed versions.
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