Genres: comedy, slice of life
Themes: parody
Objectionable content: None
Plot Summary: Marii, Kigurumi, Tetora, Kukuru, and Gankyō are apprentices at a Rakugo theater, a classic form of Japanese comedy. When they’re not on the stage, they’re making random banter about everyday life, from the reason the kanji for “dog” is the way it is, to the confusing signs that lead to Akihabara.
Number of Episodes: 12
Vintage: 2012-07-05
posted on 2012-06-21 16:00 EDT by Crystalyn Hodgkins
J.C. Staff’s anime based on Kôji Kumeta, Yasu’s comedy manga to premiere on July 5
posted on 2012-06-30 23:00 EDT by Lynzee Loveridge
J.C. Staff’s anime based on Kôji Kumeta, Yasu’s comedy manga to premiere on July 5
posted on 2012-11-30 23:43 EST by Jennifer Sherman
posted on 2013-04-12 22:40 EDT by Sarah Nelkin
posted on 2015-04-23 08:40 EDT by Egan Loo
posted on 2015-05-19 00:00 EDT by Egan Loo
2019-07-17T05:00:00Z
posted on 2019-07-17 12:08 EDT by Jennifer Sherman
Company plans to stream, release home video for 2012 series
2019-09-30T05:00:00Z
Joshiraku, Ep 1, is live at HIDIVE
Joshiraku, Ep 2, is live at HIDIVE
Joshiraku, Ep 3, is live at HIDIVE
Joshiraku, Ep 4, is live at HIDIVE
How have I missed this for the past 7 years? It’s hilarious! 
Joshiraku, Ep 5, is live at HIDIVE
Joshiraku, Ep 6, is live at HIDIVE
Joshiraku, Ep 7, is live at HIDIVE
Joshiraku, Ep 8, is live at HIDIVE
Joshiraku, Ep 9, is live at HIDIVE
Joshiraku, Ep 10, is live at HIDIVE
This gave me a fairly sad chuckle…
(Context is they were contemplating being a Death Metal band for Halloween)
Joshiraku, Ep 11, is live at HIDIVE
