Joshiraku

is a Japanese comedy manga series written by Kōji Kumeta and illustrated by Yasu, telling the everyday lives of five young female rakugo comedians. It was serialised in Kodansha's Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine from September 2009 to September 2013 and the chapters compiled into six tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation animated by J.C.Staff aired in Japan between July and September 2012, with an original video animation episode released in February 2013.

Key facts

Animanga/Header.image: Joshiraku manga volume 1 cover.jpg
Animanga/Header.caption: Cover of the first manga volume
Animanga/Header.ja_kanji: じょしらく
Animanga/Header.ja_romaji: Joshiraku
Animanga/Header.genre: Comedy
Animanga/Print.type: manga
Animanga/Print.author: Kōji Kumeta
Animanga/Print.illustrator: Yasu
Animanga/Print.publisher: Kodansha
Animanga/Print.imprint: Wide KC
Animanga/Print.magazine: Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine
Animanga/Print.first: September 9, 2009
Animanga/Print.last: September 9, 2013
Animanga/Print.volumes: 6
Animanga/Video.type: oad
Animanga/Video.director: Tsutomu Mizushima
Animanga/Video.writer: Michiko Yokote
Animanga/Video.music: Masaru Yokoyama

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Author: Kōji Kumeta
Country of origin: Japan

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language of work or name: Japanese
published in: Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine
title: じょしらく
intended public: shōnen
number of parts of this work: 6
illustrator: Yasu

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Contents

Characters
Media
Manga
Anime
Episode list
References
External links

==Characters== All of the girls' surnames end with the character , which is often used in stage names for performers.

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