Warning! Contains spoilers for Akane-banashi Chapter 58!Nen from Hunter x Hunter is one of the most iconic power systems in manga, and one surprising Shonen Jump series pays homage to it by bringing a version of it into the real world. That manga is Akane-banashi by Yuki Suenaga and Takamasa Moue, which follows an aspiring storyteller Akane as she rises through the ranks of the Rakugo world. While the classical Japanese performance art of Rakugo is very different from the powerful magic of Nen, the series somehow makes its comparison work.
In chapter 58, translated by Stephen Paul, one of Akane's seniors Maikeru gives her advice on how to improve her performances. In response, he asks her to examine what type of Rakugoka she is. In order to classify what her personal style is, Makeiru introduces Akane to the concept of Nin, which is a word used in Kabuki Theater to...
In chapter 58, translated by Stephen Paul, one of Akane's seniors Maikeru gives her advice on how to improve her performances. In response, he asks her to examine what type of Rakugoka she is. In order to classify what her personal style is, Makeiru introduces Akane to the concept of Nin, which is a word used in Kabuki Theater to...
- 4/23/2023
- by Ben Sockol
- ScreenRant
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