{"product_id":"descending-stories-showa-genroku-rakugo-shinju-7-paperback","title":"Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju 7 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHaruko Kumota\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA multi-generational human drama set in the world of rakugo, a traditional form of Japanese comedic storytelling, Descending Stories follows an ex-convict whose life is changed by his apprenticeship to a famed storyteller, and Konatsu, who yearns to perform rakugo but cannot because women are not permitted in the craft.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE TIDES OF CHANGE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYotaro's reputation as the third generation Sukeroku spreads, and he's getting steady work on both TV and at the \u003ci\u003eyose.\u003c\/i\u003e Higuchi, overjoyed to see Yotaro satisfy so many people, longs to create new \u003ci\u003erakugo\u003c\/i\u003e stories with him, though it's heresy in Yakumo's eyes. Yakumo plans to take his own \u003ci\u003erakugo\u003c\/i\u003e to the grave, but when he collapses during a performance, he finds his desires may once again be thwarted. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe story of the next generation continues here.\u003c\/b\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.1 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 05, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45812208009413,"sku":"9781632365453","price":20.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/JrCd-z0NQP9781632365453.webp?v=1770974447","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/descending-stories-showa-genroku-rakugo-shinju-7-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}