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Description

From Viz:
Akane unintentionally stirs up a scandal when she’s discovered taking informal lessons from her father’s former teacher, Shiguma Arakawa. And she’s about to make even bigger waves because she is about to begin her first steps in climbing the ranks of a rakugo performer from zenza opening act to shin’uchi headliner is exchanging her secret lessons for formal training. But she’ll still have to finish high school and navigate her relationship with Shiguma’s existing apprentices, all while learning that becoming a stellar rakugoka takes much more than just being good at performing!

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Note: Nominated for the 47th Annual Kodansha Manga Award in 2023.


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Associated Names
Akane Banashi
Akanebanashi
Сказание об Аканэ
อาคาเนะ พลิกตำนานวงการราคุโกะ
あかね噺
아카네 이야기

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Latest Release(s)
c.174 by Viz & MANGA Plus 2 days ago
c.173 by Viz & MANGA Plus 1 week ago
c.172 by Viz & MANGA Plus 2 weeks ago
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Status in Country of Origin

18 Volumes (Ongoing)


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Average: 7.9 / 10.0 (107 votes)
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Last Updated
September 8th, 2025 6:15am PDT - 1 week ago

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English Publisher
MANGA Plus (Simulpub)
Viz (13 Volumes - Ongoing)

Activity Stats (vs. other series)
Weekly Pos #632 decreased(-46)
Monthly Pos #1217 increased(+141)
3 Month Pos #1522 decreased(-54)
6 Month Pos #1549 increased(+57)
Year Pos #1519 increased(+95)

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On 615 reading lists
On 278 wish lists
On 8 completed lists
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