Beyond Joy

Overview

During her training at the Izakaya “Umi”, Akane learns the art of “attentiveness”. Kyoji takes her to his next job at a retirement home, where Rakugo is the recreational event of the day. Determined to make sure her elderly audience members enjoy themselves, Akane shows off the results of her training on stage. Following her, Kyoji takes the stage, determined to show her the dignity and authority as her senior apprentice.

Guest Stars

Yohei Azakami

Kyoji Arakawa (voice)

Masaki Terasoma

Shiguma Arakawa (voice)

Kouji Takeda

Mamoru Mikuriya (voice)

Riho Sugiyama

Hiiragi (voice)

Yasunori Masutani

Tainaka (voice)

Saiko Moriya

Old Person (voice)

Soshiro Hori

Old Person (voice)

Ryo Sugisaki

Old Person (voice)