Akane-banashi Characters

Arakawa, Guriko

A skilled rakugoka and Master Shiguma's newest pupil, known for his recent advancement to the second rank of futatsume.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Arakawa, Ikken

A legendary Rakugoka and actor who plays a pivotal role in Akane's journey to become a master storyteller.

First Appearance: Chapter 55

Arakawa, Isshou

A seasoned rakugo master and the head of the Arakawa school, known for his strict and enigmatic nature.

First Appearance: Chapter 1

Arakawa, Kaisei

A skilled rakugoka and pupil of Issho Arakawa, known for his specialty in performing as female characters, contrasting with Akane's more aggressive and masculine style.

First Appearance: Chapter 1

Arakawa, Koguma

A 29-year-old futatsume in his 11th year of rakugo under Master Shiguma Arakawa, known for his dedication to the traditional art form and his role as a mentor to Akane Osaki.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Arakawa, Kyouji

A skilled and experienced rakugoka who guides Akane in her journey to master the traditional Japanese art of rakugo.

First Appearance: Chapter 1

Arakawa, Maikeru

A charismatic and confident futatsume under Master Shiguma, known for his self-proclaimed status as a ladies' man and his significant role in the world of rakugo.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Arakawa, Shiguma

A seasoned rakugoka and master of the Arakawa School, specializing in sentimental tales of the ninjo-banashi style.

First Appearance: Chapter 1

Chuotei, Megane

A skilled rakugoka and mentor in the traditional Japanese storytelling art of rakugo, guiding Akane Osaki on her path to becoming a master storyteller.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Hakutei, Ryoji

A supporting character in the manga 'Akane-banashi', known for his role in the traditional Japanese performing art of rakugo.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Hiiragi

A supporting character in the manga 'Akane-banashi', known for his role in the traditional Japanese storytelling art of rakugo.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Iwashimizu, Machiko

Machiko Iwashimizu is a supportive high school teacher who plays a pivotal role in Akane Osaki's journey to become a rakugoka in the manga 'Akane-banashi'.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Kashio, Kimihisa

A supporting character in the manga 'Akane-banashi', known for his role in the traditional Japanese storytelling art of rakugo.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Kashiwaya, Hakushu

A supporting character in the manga 'Akane-banashi', known for his role in the traditional Japanese storytelling art of rakugo.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Kashiwaya, Miroku

A skilled rakugoka and a significant figure in Akane's journey to master the traditional Japanese storytelling art of rakugo.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Kashiwaya, Rokuro

A supporting character in the manga 'Akane-banashi', known for his role in the traditional Japanese performing art of rakugo.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Kenpuutei, Ryuun

A supporting character in the manga 'Akane-banashi', known for his role in the traditional Japanese art of rakugo.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Kenpuutei, Unun

A supporting character in the manga series Akane-banashi, known for their role in the world of rakugo.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Komi, Sae

A supporting character in the manga 'Akane-banashi', known for her role in the world of rakugo.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Konjakuan, Rien

A seasoned rakugoka and a formidable opponent in the world of rakugo, known for his exceptional skills and a rivalry with Akane Osaki.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Konjakutei, Asagao

A seasoned rakugoka with a unique personality, Asagao Konjakutei plays a significant role in Akane's journey to become a master storyteller.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Konjakutei, Chouchou

A skilled rakugo storyteller and a significant figure in Akane's journey to become a master rakugo artist.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Kouragi, Hikaru

A talented voice actress turned rakugoka, known for her humility and thoughtful nature, who becomes a rival and inspiration to Akane Osaki.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Mikuriya, Mamoru

A supporting character in the manga 'Akane-banashi', known for his role in the traditional Japanese art of rakugo.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Nerimaya, Karashi

A college student and comedian who approaches rakugo with a disdain for its history, aiming to modernize the art form.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Ousaki, Akane

Akane Ousaki is a determined and passionate high school girl who aims to become a top-rank rakugo storyteller to avenge her father's expulsion from the profession.

First Appearance: Chapter 1

Ousaki, Masaki

The supportive mother of Akane Osaki, who plays a crucial role in her daughter's journey to become a rakugoka.

First Appearance: Chapter 1

Ousaki, Tooru

Tooru Ousaki, also known by his stage name Shinta Arakawa, is a former rakugoka whose expulsion from the profession sets off a chain of events that drives his daughter Akane to pursue a career in rakugo.

First Appearance: Chapter 1

Ozaki, Jumbo

Jumbo Ozaki, a classmate of Akane Osaki, plays a supportive role in her journey to become a rakugo master, showcasing his friendly and encouraging personality.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Ransaika, Mayura

A supporting character in the manga 'Akane-banashi', known for her unique role in the world of rakugo.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Ransaika, Urara

A renowned Rakugoka and the current head of the Ransaika school of Rakugo, known for her exceptional talent and determination.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Ransaika, Urara

Ransaika Urara is a pivotal character in the manga 'Akane-banashi', serving as the current head of the Ransaika school of Rakugo and a mentor to the protagonist, Akane. Her exceptional talent and determination have made her a superstar in the Rakugo world.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Riichi

A skilled rakugoka and one of Shiguma Arakawa's apprentices, Riichi plays a pivotal role in Akane's journey to become a master rakugo storyteller.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Risa

A supporting character in the manga Akane-banashi, known for her role in Akane's journey to become a rakugoka.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Sakaki, Ryujaku

Ryujaku Sakaki is a supporting character in the manga 'Akane-banashi', known for his role as a storyteller and his distinctive presence in the world of rakugo.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Sanmeitei, Ensou

A skilled rakugoka with a complex past and a significant role in the story of Akane-banashi.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Tainaka

A supporting character in the manga Akane-banashi, Tainaka plays a role in Akane's journey to become a rakugoka.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Tsubakiya, Hassho

A supporting character in the manga 'Akane-banashi', known for his role in the traditional Japanese storytelling art of rakugo.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Tsubakiya, Shoumei

A seasoned rakugoka and mentor, guiding Akane Osaki in her journey to master the traditional Japanese storytelling art of rakugo.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Yoshino, Saki

Saki Yoshino is a supporting character in the manga 'Akane-banashi', known for her role in the traditional Japanese performing art of rakugo.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet

Yuka

A supporting character in the manga Akane-banashi, known for her role in the traditional Japanese storytelling art of rakugo.

First Appearance: Not appeared yet