“Five modern girls become Edo-period Tennyo, battling demons while mastering rakugo comedy under a legendary storyteller's guidance.”
Rakugo Tennyo Oyui
落語天女おゆい
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Five modern girls become Edo-period Tennyo, battling demons while mastering rakugo comedy under a legendary storyteller's guidance.
Five girls including Yui Tsukishima were summoned into the end of Edo period by the power of mystic stones jewel (known as Hojous'). They became the current Tennyo replacing the previous Tennyo who fell in battle. Through the use of their powers, and "the Power of Word," they fight back the two demon brothers who sought to destroy humankind, using the powers they've gained. This story is about a true to life Rakugo Storyteller (named Utamaru Katsura) who wants nothing more then to make Yui (a very happy cheerful girl) an capable professional in the "art of Rakugoing." In otherwords, a comedy, with a punchline told in a story.
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- Format 12 × 24′ eps × min
- Total runtime 4h 48m all episodes
- Aired Jan 2006 – Mar 2006 Winter 2006
- Source Tv media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-2056 catalog
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- Three Fat Samurai Producer