Akane-Banashi, Vol. 5

Akane takes on the world of rakugo to avenge her father!

As a prominent rookie with a target on her back, Akane takes an opening slot with the goal of clapping back against the veteran futatsume, Rien Konjakuan, who insulted her. While her crisp rakugo performance wows the crowd, Karashi finds something about it worrying... Then, a shocking truth is discovered about Akane's repertoire, leaving her at a huge disadvantage as a zenza. How will Akane overcome this next big hurdle in her training?

As a prominent rookie with a target on her back, Akane takes an opening slot with the goal of clapping back against the veteran futatsume, Rien Konjakuan, who insulted her. While her crisp rakugo performance wows the crowd, Karashi finds something about it worrying... Then, a shocking truth is discovered about Akane's repertoire, leaving her at

Author: Yuki Suenaga
Publisher: Viz Media
Published: 04/09/2024
Pages: 200
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 7.40h x 5.00w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781974743346

About the Author
Yuki Suenaga previously published the one-shot "Tatarashido" in 2021 in Weekly Shonen Jump. 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.