Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju

Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju (昭和元禄落語心中, Shōwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjū, "Flourishing Shōwa – Rakugo Double Suicide") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Haruko Kumota. It was serialized in Kodansha's ITAN magazine from 2010 to 2016 and collected in ten volumes. The manga was released in North America by Kodansha USA. The manga was adapted into two original video animations by Studio Deen which were bundled with special editions of the seventh and eighth manga volumes on 6 March – 7 August 2015, respectively. It was also adapted into an anime television series which aired between 9 January 2016 and 2 April 2016. A second season of the anime television series aired between 7 January 2017 and 25 March 2017. A live-action series adaptation aired on NHK between 12 October and 14 December 2018.

Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju
Cover of the first tankōbon volume
昭和元禄落語心中
(Shōwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjū)
GenreHistorical, Drama
Manga
Written byHaruko Kumota
Published byKodansha
English publisher
MagazineITAN
DemographicJosei
Original run25 March 2010 – 7 June 2016
Volumes10
Original video animation
Yotaro Hourou-hen
Directed byShinichi Omata
Produced byYōichi Orihashi
Written byJun Kumagai
Music byKana Shibue
StudioStudio Deen
Released 6 March 2015 – 7 August 2015
Episodes2
Anime television series
Directed byShinichi Omata
Produced by
  • Akiko Yada
  • Yoshihiko Yamazaki
  • Hiroshi Kamei
Written byJun Kumagai
Music byKana Shibue
StudioStudio Deen
Licensed by
Original networkMBS, TBS, CBC, BS-TBS
Original run 9 January 2016 – 25 March 2017
Episodes25
Television drama
Directed by
  • Yuki Tanada
  • Makoto Kiyohiro
  • Tatsuo Kobayashi
Written byDaisuke Habara
Music byTakatsugu Muramatsu
Original networkNHK
Original run 12 October 2018 – 14 December 2018
Episodes10
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