Synopsis

Inspired by her debut performance and captivated by Kaisei Arakawa's Rakugo, Akane formally becomes Shiguma’s apprentice. He introduces her to a collection of distinctive senior apprentices, and the exacting Kyoji Arakawa agrees to guide her. Confident that she will now begin refining her artistic abilities in Rakugo, Akane finds instead that all Kyoji assigns are tedious chores. To add to this, he sends her to train in a most unlikely location…