Joshiraku

Joshiraku (2012)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Anime

An adaptation of a manga written by the author of Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei about group of girls who discuss random things and usually reach an unusual or humorous conclusion that's far from the initial discussion topic.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 02:25 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Character Guts / Mighty Akiba / Sprinkle LecturesSept. 28, 2012
S01E12The Dreamer Strikes Back / Gotta / BlacksSept. 20, 2012
S01E11Family Play / Sakai Five / Tree TragedySept. 13, 2012
S01E10Pumpkin Band / Battle of Shinjuku / Cavity ShoreSept. 6, 2012
S01E09Butt-tofu / The Bear of Ueno / Sleep talkingAug. 30, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Joshiraku' premiere?

'Joshiraku' premiered on July 5, 2012.

Who is the creator of 'Joshiraku'?

'Joshiraku' was created by J.C. Staff.

In what country was 'Joshiraku' produced?

'Joshiraku' was produced in Japan.

What genre does 'Joshiraku' belong to?

'Joshiraku' belongs to the comedy genre.

How many main characters are there in 'Joshiraku'?

'Joshiraku' has five main characters.

What is the premise of 'Joshiraku'?

'Joshiraku' follows the daily lives and comedic interactions of a group of rakugo performers.

Who directed the TV show 'Joshiraku'?

'Joshiraku' was directed by Tsutomu Mizushima.

How many episodes does 'Joshiraku' have?

'Joshiraku' has a total of 13 episodes.

Is 'Joshiraku' based on a manga series?

Yes, 'Joshiraku' is based on a manga series of the same name written by K\u014dji Kumeta and illustrated by Yasu.

What is the art style of 'Joshiraku'?

'Joshiraku' features a vibrant and colorful art style.

Does 'Joshiraku' incorporate elements of traditional Japanese culture?

Yes, 'Joshiraku' incorporates elements of traditional Japanese culture, particularly rakugo, a form of comedic storytelling.

Are there any notable voice actors in 'Joshiraku'?

Yes, 'Joshiraku' features voice acting performances by notable actors such as Ayane Sakura and Kotori Koiwai.

What is the target audience for 'Joshiraku'?

'Joshiraku' primarily targets a teenage and adult audience.

Does 'Joshiraku' have any recurring themes or motifs?

Yes, 'Joshiraku' often explores themes of friendship, humor, and the challenges of being a performer.

Did 'Joshiraku' receive any awards or accolades?

While 'Joshiraku' did not receive any major awards, it garnered positive reviews and a dedicated fan following.

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Also known as

  • Rakugo Girls
  • じょしらく (Japan)

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