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Akane-banashi

And so, here begins a story.

25m2 SeasonsTV-PGTMDb 7.8

AnimationDrama

JapaneseReturning Series

1 · That Day

2 · First Performance

3 · Senior Apprentices

4 · Beyond Joy

5 · Her Path Forward

6 · Terakoya

7 · Karaku Cup

8 · What They Want

9 · Performer

10 · Jugemu

11 · Answer

12 · Graduation

Crew and Cast

Anna NagaseAnna NagaseAkane Osaki (voice)Seiichiro YamashitaSeiichiro YamashitaGuriko Arakawa (voice)Soshiro HoriSoshiro HoriReporter (voice)Chiaki KobayashiChiaki KobayashiKoguma Arakawa (voice)Masaki TerasomaMasaki TerasomaShiguma Arakawa (voice)Akio OtsukaAkio OtsukaIssho Arakawa (voice)Mariya IseMariya IseMachiko Iwashimizu (voice)Ryota IwasakiRyota IwasakiKimihisa Kashio (voice)Akihisa ShionoAkihisa ShionoKaisei Arakawa (voice)Shizuka ItohShizuka ItohMasaki Osaki (voice)Takuya EguchiTakuya EguchiKarashi Nerimaya (voice)Rie TakahashiRie TakahashiHikaru Koragi (voice)Jun FukuyamaJun FukuyamaShinta Arakawa (Tohru Osaki) (voice)Hiroaki HirataHiroaki HirataIkken Arakawa (voice)Kazuki UraKazuki UraShohei (voice)Marie OoiMarie OoiFlower Shop Clerk (voice)Nobunaga ShimazakiNobunaga ShimazakiMaikeru Arakawa (voice)Yohei AzakamiYohei AzakamiKyoji Arakawa (voice)Aino ShimadaAino ShimadaSae Komi (voice)Yu WakabayashiYu WakabayashiOld Person (voice)Suzuka HaraSuzuka HaraAudience Member (voice)Kosuke EchigoyaKosuke EchigoyaHakushu Kashiwaya (voice)Kouji TakedaKouji TakedaMamoru Mikuriya (voice)Yumiko KonatsuYumiko KonatsuSaki Yoshino (voice)Fukushi OchiaiFukushi Ochiai'Jumbo' Ozaki (voice)Minori FujideraMinori FujideraRisa Kadokura (voice)Rei IchinomiyaRei IchinomiyaYuka Osanai (voice)Riho SugiyamaRiho SugiyamaHiiragi (voice)Hayato YamamotoHayato YamamotoStudent (voice)Nana HasumiNana HasumiChild (voice)

Storyline

As a child, Akane witnesses a shocking event during her father's career-defining show. Now in high school, she vows to reach the art's highest rank.

  • ZEXCS
  • TV Asahi
  • Aniplex
  • Shueisha
  • ABEMA
  • TV Asahi Music
  • BS Asahi

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Info

Original title
あかね噺
Status
Returning Series
First aired
4 April 2026
Last aired
20 June 2026
Rating
TV-PG
TMDB score
7.8 / 10 (29 votes)

Production

Studios
ZEXCS, TV Asahi, Aniplex
Countries
Japan
Networks
tv asahi, Nagoya TV, KBC, ABC TV, NCC, OAB, ABA, Niigata Television Network 21, khb, KFB, HOME, KSB, Kagoshima Broadcasting, Iwate Asahi TV, Akita Asahi Broadcasting, Yamagata Television System, Shizuoka Asahi TV, Asahi Broadcasting Nagano, Hokuriku Asahi Broadcasting, Ehime Asahi TV, Yamaguchi Asahi Broadcasting, Kumamoto Asahi Broadcasting, Ryu-Q Asahi Broadcasting

Episodes

Seasons
2
Episodes
12
Type
Scripted
In production
Yes

Languages

Original
Japanese
Spoken
Japanese