Rakugo Story movie poster

Rakugo Story

March 12, 2011 1h 51m

Originally released in 2011. Rakugo Story is a comedy/drama film. directed by Shinpei Hayashiya.

Starring Pierre Taki, Tomoko Tabata, and Wasabi Yanagiya

Synopsis

Haruki Masato is a shy youth who gets swept away when he happens upon a rakugo performance. He knocks on the door of rakugo master Imadoka Shoroku in Tokyo’s old downtown and somehow gets taken on as a disciple, and embarks on a path to become a rakugo comedian under the name of Imadoka Koharu.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 12, 2011 14 years ago
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Runtime 1h 51m 111 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • BS-TBS
  • King Records

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rakugo Story about?

Haruki Masato is a shy youth who gets swept away when he happens upon a rakugo performance. He knocks on the door of rakugo master Imadoka Shoroku in Tokyo’s old downtown and somehow gets taken o...

Who directed Rakugo Story?

Rakugo Story was directed by Shinpei Hayashiya.

How long is Rakugo Story?

Rakugo Story has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes (111 minutes total).

When was Rakugo Story released?

Rakugo Story was released on March 12, 2011 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Rakugo Story?

The main cast of Rakugo Story includes Pierre Taki, Tomoko Tabata, Wasabi Yanagiya, Kyūsaku Shimada, Anna Ishibashi.