Akane-banashi, Vol. 5
$18.07
- Paperback
200 pages
- Release Date
5 June 2024
Summary
Shinta Arakawa wants nothing more than to pass his shin’uchi exam—the test that would make him a top-rank headliner and master storyteller in the traditional Japanese art of rakugo. Akane Osaki, his daughter and biggest fan, spies on him while he practices and learns his routines for herself. When rakugo master Issho Arakawa expels everyone after the exam with no explanation, a fire is lit inside Akane. From that day forth, she has had one goal—to avenge her father and prove his art was worth…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781974743346 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1974743349 |
| Author: | Yuki Suenaga, Takamasa Moue |
| Publisher: | Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc |
| Imprint: | Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 200 |
| Release Date: | 5 June 2024 |
| Weight: | 184g |
| Dimensions: | 191mm x 127mm x 18mm |
| Series: | Akane-banashi |
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About The Author
Yuki Suenaga
Yuki Suenaga previously published the one-shot “Tatarashido” in 2021. Akane-banashi is their first serialized title. It began its run in Weekly Shonen Jump in February 2022 and won third place in the print manga category at the eighth Next Manga Awards in 2022.
Takamasa Moue started his manga career in 2015 by participating in Shonen Jump’s Golden Future Cup contest with the one-shot “Galaxy Gangs.” His first serialization, Ole ★ Golazo, ran in Weekly Shonen Jump in 2016. In 2017, he published a short serialization in Jump GIGA called K.K. in the City of Fog, which ran for three chapters. In 2021, he teamed up with Yuki Suenaga to create the one-shot “Tatarashido.” In February 2022, the two worked together to publish what would be his second serialization, Akane-banashi.
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