Akane-banashi: Release Date & Episode Schedule
Finished airing ★ 7.9 TV
Spring 2026
Release status
Akane-banashi: finished airing, 12 episodes released.
Synopsis
"With only your voice and body—master the art." Akane Ousaki, captivated since childhood by the magical performances of her father, Shinta Arakawa, witnesses a shocking incident during his decisive performance for promotion to shin’uchi (master rank). Six years later, now a high school student, she sets her sights on becoming a shin’uchi herself—pushing forward in the highly competitive world of rakugo. A passionate and authentic rakugo drama begins now! (Source: TV Asahi, edited)
Frequently asked questions
How many episodes does Akane-banashi have?
Akane-banashi has 12 episodes.
Is Akane-banashi finished?
Yes. Akane-banashi has finished airing.
Where can I watch Akane-banashi online?
You can watch Akane-banashi online with English subtitles on AniHype at https://anihype.sbs/detail.php?id=196935.