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The movie revolves around Mitsuba, who studies traditional art of rakugo. Rakugo is a form of comical story telling, sometimes referred to as sit-down comedy. Even though Mitsuba is mediocre at best, he ends up teaching three students.
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The movie revolves around Mitsuba, who studies traditional art of rakugo. Rakugo is a form of comical story telling, sometimes referred to as sit-down comedy. Even though Mitsuba is mediocre at best, he ends up teaching three students.
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Genre:Drama, Comedy
Written By:Satoko Okudera
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Runtime:109 minutes
Studio:J Storm, Shinchosha Company, SKY Perfect Well Think, Yomiuri Shimbun Company, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Asmik Ace Entertainment
Cast
Hideyuki Hirayama
Director
Taichi Kokubun
Mitsuba
Karina
Satsuki Tokawa
Yutaka Matsushige
Taichi Yugawara
Kaoru Yachigusa
Haruko Toyama
Shirō Itō
Taichi Yugawara
Tomekichi Himuka
Sankaku Konjyakutei
Kenzo
Rokumon Konjyakutei
Shuzo Mitamura
Yugawara's step brother
Shirō Shimomoto
Iwao Sogo
Bunmei Tobayama
Suehirotei
Fusako Urabe
Ikuko Jitsukawa
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