
Therapist’s nameSakura
Rakugo is much more than just telling funny stories. It also gives us a glimpse into everyday life during the Edo period, and it’s filled with clever wordplay, puns, and witty humor.
I hope there will be more opportunities to enjoy rakugo in English someday. I think it would be a wonderful way for people from all over the world to experience this unique part of Japanese culture. ☺️

Therapist’s nameSakura
Today I learned a little about Rakugo, a traditional Japanese storytelling art.
A rakugo performer sits on a cushion and tells a funny story using only their voice, facial expressions, and a fan. Even though there is only one performer, they play many different characters.
I think it’s amazing how they can make people laugh with just words and imagination. I’d love to watch a live rakugo performance someday!








