Good morning! I started the morning off marvelously by watching English rakugo first thing this morning. Sanyutei Koseinen and Katsura Fukuryu , two performers belonging to two very important rakugo artistic families, gave delightful performances of two of rakugo’s most ...

...stories. I won’t tell you what the stories were, you still have time (until May 8th) to catch the performance online: …https://katsura-fukuryu-sanyutei-kouseinen-enyose.peatix.com/?fbclid=IwAR3rqm0LmHrWwXyNpn4-ZOAvKEBxJXltHZWVMwo_RI_04QpLSC9D_djfacQ">https://katsura-fukuryu-sanyutei-kouseinen-enyose.peatix.com/...

This is a good opportunity to learn about the differences between Kamigata rakugo and Edo rakugo. I will talk more about it in my soon to be published book, 𝑻𝒂𝒍𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑨𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝑹𝑨𝑲𝑼𝑮𝑶. (Yes, this is also a title reveal.)

There will be an interview with Koseinen featured in the book, so please stay tuned.