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is a 2009–2013 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'' and compiled in six volumes. An anime adaptation by J.C.Staff aired in Japan between July and September 2012, with an original video animation episode released in February 2013. ==Characters== All of the girls' surnames end with the character , which is often used in stage names for performers. ; : (Anime), Kana Asumi (CD) :The substantial protagonist of the manga, who has long red hair. She behaves like Edokko and speaks in a masculine tone of Edo speech, but she is actually from Tokushima Prefecture. Despite her good looks, the way she talks and her flat chest tend to lead the others into suspecting her as a boy cross-dressing as a girl. She acts ''tsukkomi'' and often says "". Her name is a pun on ''Bloody Mary''. ; : (Anime), Erena Ono (CD) :A girl with cream-coloured hair who is the youngest girl in the group. To match her childlike figure, she often pretends to be cute in front of others, but her internal dialogue shows her true thoughts to the audience; cynical and manipulative. Her name is a pun on ''Hello Kitty'' and ''kigurumi''. ; : (Anime), Ikumi Hayama (CD) :A ponytailed girl with purple hair who is a lucky girl and leads a carefree life. She often leads the stories to other subjects. Kumeta introduces her as the true protagonist of the manga. Her name is a pun on and ''Tetrapod''. ; : (Anime), Kana Hanazawa (CD) :A girl with glasses and green hair who is a smart, cool-headed, yet violent girl. She is a childhood friend of Tetora's. Her name is a pun on ''cool beauty'' and . ; : (Anime/CD) :A girl with straight black hair who is very good at acting, but is an unlucky girl and is very emotionally unstable. Her name is a play on several words, all of which have to do with things that are very negative in nature. The pronunciation of her name refers to and . Her name could also be read alternatively as ''kurakutei kurai'', which is very similar to . ''Anrakutei'' also sounds similar to the word ''unlucky''. Also, the kanji in her name minus the character could be read very literally, as ''falling into darkness'' and ''coming of anguish''. ; : :A girl in a luchador wrestling mask who just happens to be in the scene at certain points. ; : :A girl who has short blonde and pink hair. She wears a strawberry-patterned hakama and a large ribbon on her head. Her only appearance is in the last episode of the anime. True to her name, Uzannu is annoying with her fast-talking, condescending attitude, and mimicry of the other girls. Uzannu purposely tries to upset the character balance of the show with her obnoxiousness and make the show her own, even going so far as singing her own version of the opening theme song with personalized lyrics. Nonetheless, the girls manage to drive her away. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Joshiraku」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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