TV Series

Akane-banashi

Name: Akane-banashi
Released: 2026-04-04
Rating: 8.0

“And so, here begins a story.”

8.02026 · 2 seasons

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Overview

As a child, Akane witnesses a shocking event during her father's career-defining show. Now in high school, she vows to reach the art's highest rank.

Schedule

Status

Returning Series

Latest episode aired Jun 20, 2026

Season 1

~12 episodes

Expected total for this season

Where to watch

JustWatch

Videos

Seasons

Season 1

12 episodes

Aired 2026

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.