Skip to content
Akane-banashi

Anime · Manga · Hub · 2 Seasons

Akane-banashi

あかね噺2 Seasons

"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).

About

About the story

"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 b…

The shelf

Shop

About

At a glance

Akane-banashi is an anime series from 2026. Its original run is complete. The catalogue records 12 episodes. This Kaidomi hub connects 3 releases, 35 characters and 12 listed episodes.

Full synopsis

"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!

Catalogue score — Kaidomi never shows its own rating until the fans build it. In its genre, only 338 of 1,604 scored titles rank higher — the top 21%.

At a glance

Score
7.9 / 10
Episodes
12
Status
Finished Airing
Members
41,368
Studios
ZEXCS
Airing
4 Apr 2026 → 20 Jun 2026
Full synopsis

"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!

Keep your place in the story

Log episodes and chapters, rate the title and build your fan profile in the app.

Explore the franchise

Anime and manga, side by side

3 of 3 connected titles

The cast

35 characters
Akane OusakiAkane OusakiMainAnna Nagase+3 dubs
Hikaru KoragiHikaru KoragiSupportingRie Takahashi+2 dubs
Karashi NerimayaKarashi NerimayaSupportingTakuya Eguchi+2 dubs
Kaisei ArakawaKaisei ArakawaSupportingAkihisa Shiono+3 dubs
Koguma ArakawaKoguma ArakawaSupportingChiaki Kobayashi+3 dubs
Shinta ArakawaShinta ArakawaSupportingJun Fukuyama+3 dubs
Maikeru ArakawaMaikeru ArakawaSupportingNobunaga Shimazaki+3 dubs
Shiguma ArakawaShiguma ArakawaSupportingMasaki Terasoma+3 dubs
Isshou ArakawaIsshou ArakawaSupportingAkio Ootsuka+3 dubs
Machiko IwashimizuMachiko IwashimizuSupportingMariya Ise+3 dubs
View all · +25 the cast
  • Kyoji ArakawaSupporting · 2 titles
  • Masaki OusakiSupporting · 2 titles
  • Guriko ArakawaSupporting · 2 titles
  • Chocho KonjakuteiSupporting · 2 titles
  • Urara RansaikaSupporting · 2 titles
  • Shomei TsubakiyaSupporting · 2 titles
  • Taizen ArakawaSupporting · 1 titles
  • Kiroku KashiwayaSupporting · 1 titles
  • Ikken ArakawaSupporting · 2 titles
  • Jumbo OzakiSupporting · 2 titles
  • Kaichi ArakawaSupporting · 1 titles
  • Kimihisa KashioSupporting · 2 titles
  • Taison ArakawaSupporting · 1 titles
  • Enso SanmeiteiSupporting · 1 titles
  • Miroku KashiwayaSupporting · 1 titles
  • Ozaki MamaSupporting · 1 titles
  • Ryu'un KenputeiSupporting · 1 titles
  • Ryujaku SakakiSupporting · 2 titles
  • Sae KomiSupporting · 2 titles
  • Saki YoshinoSupporting · 2 titles
  • Shirasu KashiwayaSupporting · 1 titles
  • TainakaSupporting · 1 titles
  • Yanagiya SenseiSupporting · 1 titles
  • Zenmai ArakawaSupporting · 1 titles
  • Zensho ArakawaSupporting · 2 titles
Kaidomi

Kaidomi Otaku

Make more of your fandom

Stand out. Support the community.

  • Preview
    Otaku profileYour ring and badge, wherever your public profile appears.
  • Support KaidomiHelp build and maintain the app and community.

No free trial · Auto-renews · Cancel from Kaidomi Settings