Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju, Vol. 2 by Haruko Kumota

Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju, Vol. 2

Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju #2

Haruko Kumota

160 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical manga emotional funny reflective medium-paced
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A 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 ...

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Community Reviews

4.18
based on 59 reviews

Moods

emotional: 87%

funny: 87%

reflective: 62%

informative: 37%

lighthearted: 37%

sad: 37%

relaxing: 25%

tense: 25%

challenging: 12%

hopeful: 12%

inspiring: 12%

Pace

37% of readers chose fast
37% of readers chose medium
25% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

75% of readers chose A mix
25% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

71% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

87% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

75% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose No
12% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

57% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
14% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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