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  1. Shunpūtei Shōta (春風亭 昇太, born December 9, 1959) is a Japanese rakugo comedian best known for performing on the Shōten comedy show on Nippon TV. He is known as a master of the Japanese comic art of rakugo, in which a single performer or storyteller appears on stage and tells comedic stories to the audience.

  2. Apr 14, 2021 · Shunpūtei Shōta is one of the best-known faces of rakugo, the Japanese art of comedic story-telling. 1 He was born in 1958 with the real name Tanoshita Yūji and is famous among rakugo -fans both for his original material, or shinsaku rakugo, as well as his fresh interpretations of the established rakugo repertoire, often referred to as classical...

    • Till Weingärtner
    • 2021
  3. Name (romaji): Shunputei Shota. Real name: 田ノ下雄二 / Tanoshita Yuji. Profession: Actor, rakugoka, musician. Birthdate: 1959-Dec-09 (age 63) Birthplace: Shizuoka, Japan. Blood type: O.

  4. This paper attempts to apply the concept of stardom to analyse rakugo performer Shunpūtei Shōta's relationship with his audience. It will examine mdes of communication between the performer, the media and his audience to analyse how his persona and the image of him as a "rakugo star" is constructed.

  5. This article analyses the case of one of the most prolific performers of contemporary rakugo, Shunpūtei Shōta, focussing on the relationship between a persona constructed and reinforced by his presence in the media and his approach to rakugo and paying close attention to examples of his presentations of the rakugo story Toki Soba (‘The ...

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ShōtenShōten - Wikipedia

    Shōten (笑点) is a Japanese TV comedy program that has been continuously broadcast on Sunday evenings on Nippon TV since 15 May 1966, making it the second-longest running variety TV show in Japan. Format. The show is based on the Ogiri style of rakugo, a form of traditional Japanese storytelling.

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  8. Jan 1, 2015 · [Show full abstract] rakugo, Shunpūtei Shōta, focussing on the relationship between a persona constructed and reinforced by his presence in the media and his approach to rakugo and paying...