Rakugo Manga Guide 2023 No. Includes Popular Rakugo Artists Japan

by Yanagiya Karoku

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Rakugo Manga Guide 2023 No. Includes Popular Rakugo Artists Japan Key Features ✔ Discover the fascinating world of Rakugo with this comprehensive manga guide, "Rakugo Manga Guide 2023 No. Includes Popular Rakugo Artists Japan." This beginner-friendly book uses manga, photographs, and illustrations to introduce the traditional Japanese storytelling art of Rakugo. Supervised by renowned Rakugo performer Yanagiya Karoku, the guide explains how Rakugo is passed down from master to apprentice through engaging manga storytelling. It also features recommended Rakugo performers curated by Kenichiro Horii and insightful commentary by Yanagiya Karoku on the highlights of various stories. ✔ This book is perfect for those interested in Japanese culture, traditional arts, or storytelling, offering a detailed overview of Rakugo's history, performance styles, and notable performers. It includes chapters on what Rakugo performers do, how they perform, gestures, different styles, visiting Rakugo theaters, understanding the stage, classic stories, and the evolution of Rakugo performers over time. The author, Yanagiya Karoku, born in Tokyo in 1971, began Rakugo at age nine and became a professional at 22, earning numerous awards. Illustrator Nari Yukihara also contributed to this engaging educational resource. ✔ Key features: ✔ - Manga, photos, and diagrams explaining Rakugo basics ✔ - Supervised by Rakugo master Yanagiya Karoku ✔ - Curated list of recommended Rakugo performers by Kenichiro Hor

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