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A cozy rakugo performance wrapped in Kazumasa Okita's OP, where Akane's expressive face and the infectious laugh of tenshiki really get under your skin!
Akane-chan is so expressive and adorable this week! I love how the tenshiki (comic misunderstanding) gag updates every episode, really conveying the charm of rakugo. With new characters like Teacher Iwashimizu, Jumbo-kun, and Kadokura-san joining the mix, Akane's world has gotten livelier. Teacher is called the 'Ice Queen,' but she has such a gentle vibe that I'm curious about her. The way the Aragawa brothers are described as 'twice as scary' with 'A' and 'Un' fits perfectly! And the animation of the master bringing her to the student tournament, making it feel like future rakugo artists might go extinct, was pretty funny. The OP flows in so naturally through my earphones, and the ending theme 'AKANE On My Mind' adds a great touch. Overall, it's a heartwarming yet powerful episode that really makes you think, 'What a good story.' I can't wait for the next one!








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