Pia Rakugo Zanmai Releases 6th Archive of Kobe Shinkaichi Kirakukan 'Genki Yose' Performances

Pia Corporation's video streaming service 'Pia Rakugo Zanmai', which offers unlimited access to rakugo performances for a fixed monthly fee, has started the 6th archive distribution of carefully selected performances from the Kobe Shinkaichi Kirakukan 'Genki Yose' series on June 4. The lineup for the 6th archive distribution includes five acts: Tsukitei Tenshi's 'Oni no Men', Katsura Shikaemon's 'Sanada Kozō', Tsuyu no Mizu's 'Dōbutsuen', Hayashiya Somekichi's 'Hōkiya Musume', and Katsura Yukashika's 'Hanbun Aka'. Kobe Shinkaichi Kirakukan, which opened in July 2018, is the only permanent yose theater in Hyogo Prefecture. It holds rakugo and other performances daily, operating 365 days a year, allowing audiences to fully enjoy Kamigata rakugo. The theater launched the 'Genki Yose' project in September 2021. The project started with the aim of 'cheering people up with laughter from rakugo during a time when non-essential outings and interactions were restricted due to the spread of the novel coronavirus.' It continues as an ongoing series, held原则上 every Thursday evening. Future archive distributions are scheduled to add five acts each on the first Thursday of every month (until October 2026). These can be viewed as part of the 'Pia Rakugo Zanmai' flat-rate unlimited viewing content at no additional charge. Please enjoy the steadily increasing collection of precious Kamigata rakugo performance videos. Pia Rakugo Zanmai Distribution Lineup (From left in photo) Tsukitei Tenshi, Katsura Shikaemon, Tsuyu no Mizu, Hayashiya Somekichi, Katsura Yukashika ★...Rakugoka appearing for the first time on Pia Rakugo Zanmai ●Distribution starts Thursday, June 4, 2026 ★Tsukitei Tenshi 'Oni no Men' (Performance on 2024/9/19) ★Katsura Shikaemon 'Sanada Kozō' (Performance on 2024/10/3) ・Tsuyu no Mizu 'Dōbutsuen' (Performance on 2024/10/17) ★Hayashiya Somekichi 'Hōkiya Musume' (Performance on 2024/12/12) ・Katsura Yukashika 'Hanbun Aka' (Performance on 2024/12/21) Pia Rakugo Zanmai Kirakukan 'Genki Yose' Lineup Starting June 4 ●Distribution scheduled to start Thursday, July 2, 2026 ・Katsura Genta 'Mikan-ya' (Performance on 2024/12/28) ★Hayashiya Sōsa 'Tako Shibai' (Performance on 2025/1/30) ★Katsura Ayame 'Real Gold na Tasogare ni' (Performance on 2025/2/13) ・Tsuyu no Makoto 'Shika Seidan' (Performance on 2025/2/13) ★Shōfukutei Tobiume 'Sasaki Sabaki' (Performance on 2025/2/27) *Content will be added on the first Thursday of every month until October. *The archive distribution period is limited to one year from the start date of each distribution. Kirakukan Genki Yose Future Performance Information 2026/6/11 (Thu) [Performers] Katsura Yukashika / Katsura Sakinousuke / Katsura Sankichi / Katsura Yoneza 2026/6/18 (Thu) [Performers] Shōfukutei Roshō / Tsukitei Yūma / Shōfukutei Shōri / Katsura Mitsuwaka 2026/6/25 (Thu) [Performers] Katsura Fukutome / Hayashiya Somehachi / Shōfukutei Jinfuku / Katsura Kaishi Curtain 18:30 (Doors open 18:00) *Common to all performances *Please check the official Kobe Shinkaichi Kirakukan website for the latest information. ●Related Links > Kobe Shinkaichi Kirakukan Official Website > Kobe Shinkaichi Kirakukan 'Ouchi de Genki Yose' > 'Genki Yose' Ticket Information (Ticket Pia) Pia Rakugo Zanmai Kirakukan 'Genki Yose' Lineup Starting June 4 About 'Pia Rakugo Zanmai' 'Pia Rakugo Zanmai' is a video streaming service that allows you to enjoy unlimited rakugo performance videos on your smartphone or PC anytime, anywhere, for a fixed monthly fee. It offers over 3,000 pieces of content! Featuring over 200 performers, from veteran masters to promising young talents! In addition to Living National Treasures, popular rakugoka, and promising newcomers, it also delivers performances by kōdanshi and rōshishi. ① Unlimited viewing of over 3,000 rakugo performance videos on your smartphone or PC! ② Over 200 performers, from veteran masters to promising young talents! ③ Packed with precious content recorded at the 'Cathedral of Narrative Arts,' Shinjuku Suehirotei ④ New content added regularly Also, a 'first month free' campaign is currently underway for new members. New members can enjoy unlimited viewing of performance videos for one month from the date of registration (paid membership). View Details Pia Rakugo Zanmai Distribution Lineup (As of June 4, 2026) [*In Japanese syllabary order] Ichigen-tei Kometarō Irifunetei Senkyō Irifunetei Senkō Irifunetei Senzō Irifunetei Senta Irifunetei Sentatsu Irifunetei Senpaku Irifunetei Sen'yū Katsura Akane Katsura Utasuke Katsura Utazō Katsura Udanji Katsura Umedanji Katsura Edatarō Katsura Kichibō Katsura Ginji Katsura Genta Katsura Kosaemon Katsura Kōme Katsura Konami Katsura Kobunzō Katsura Sakinousuke Katsura Sasamaru Katsura Sanshirō Katsura Shikaemon Katsura Jimon Katsura Shōmaru Katsura Shin'emon Katsura Shinbee Katsura Sensei Katsura Takeda Chiyo Katsura Takemaru Katsura Tengo Katsura Natsumaru Katsura Shiroshika Katsura Hana Danji Katsura Harusame Katsura Harunosuke Katsura Haruwaka Katsura Hina Tarō Katsura Fuku Danji Katsura Fukutome Katsura Fukumaru Katsura Fukuya Katsura Fumizuki Katsura Fumika Katsura Bunji Katsura Bunjaku Katsura Fumio Katsura Marisuke Katsura Manga Katsura Yamato Katsura Yūyū Katsura Yukashika Katsura Kōmaru Kaminarimon Otojo Kaminarimon Konosukeroku Senryū Tsukushi Kanda Akuko Kanda Kyōko Kanda Shōri Kanda Yōko Kanda Ran Kingen-tei Ikoma Kingen-tei Umaji Kingen-tei Umatarō Kingen-tei Umanosuke Kingen-tei Kogoma Kingen-tei Koumao Kingen-tei Komazō Kingen-tei Hakuraku Kingen-tei Umao Kingen-tei Umayū Kingen-tei Seinosuke Kingen-tei Ryūma Gokaidō Kumojo Kokin-tei Enkiku Kokin-tei Kikushin Kokin-tei Kikutarō Kokin-tei Kikuchiyo Kokin-tei Kikunojo Kokin-tei Kikuharu Kokin-tei Kikumatsu Kokin-tei Kikuryū Kokin-tei Ginshi Kokin-tei Komaji Kokin-tei Jusuke Kokin-tei Shinkyō Kokin-tei Shingo Kokin-tei Shinjaku Kokin-tei Shinsuke Kokin-tei Shinmaru Kokin-tei Shin'ya Kokin-tei Shin'yō Kokin-tei Densuke Kokin-tei Hinagiku Kokin-tei Bunkiku Kokin-tei Yūsuke Gomyōrō Tamanosuke Sanshōtei Yumemaru Sanyūtei Airaku Sanyūtei Arama Sanyūtei Iori Sanyūtei Uta Tsukasa Sanyūtei Utahiko Sanyūtei Utamusa Sanyūtei Uta Yakko Sanyūtei Enka Sanyūtei Enjaku Sanyūtei Emmaru Sanyūtei Onimaru Sanyūtei Utami Sanyūtei Utaruta Sanyūtei Kichisō Sanyūtei Kenkō Sanyūtei Kentarō Sanyūtei Gohantsubu Sanyūtei Shiuka Sanyūtei Jōji Sanyūtei Asakitsu Sanyūtei Tendon Sanyūtei Tomba Sanyūtei Hanakin Sanyūtei Mansō Sanyūtei Yūki Sanyūtei Yūzō Sanyūtei Yūshirō Sanyūtei Yūnosuke Sanyūtei Yūma Sanyūtei Ritsuka Sanyūtei Wanjō Shunpūtei Aikyō Shunpūtei Ichizō Shunpūtei Ikkyū Shunpūtei Issa Shunpūtei Isshō Shunpūtei Kakebashi Shunpūtei Koieda Shunpūtei Sanchō Shunpūtei Shōkō Shunpūtei Seichō Shunpūtei Shōnoshin Shunpūtei Seichō Shunpūtei Asaeda Shunpūtei Den'eda Shunpūtei Baichō Shunpūtei Momoe Shunpūtei Yoichi Shunpūtei Koizumu Shunpūtei Ryūshi Shunpūtei Ryūtarō Shunpūtei Ryūchō Shōfukutei Hanehikari Shōfukutei Gakukō Shōfukutei Kyōro Shōfukutei Kyōsuke Shōfukutei Kyōhei Shōfukutei Chakō Shōfukutei Matsugo Shōfukutei Shōyū Shōfukutei Shōri Shōfukutei Matsukyō Shōfukutei Seikyō Shōfukutei Seiju Shōfukutei Hakueda Shōfukutei Fūkyō Shōfukutei Fukushō Shōfukutei Yūkyō Shōfukutei Yuhei Shōfukutei Satomitsu Shōfukutei Rokō Shōfukutei Roshō Shōfukutei Rochiku Shōfukutei Wakō Matsuyanagi Tsurueda Shinkirō Ryūgyoku Sumidagawa Umaseki Sekisekitei A Tarō Sekisekitei Kitarō Sekisekitei Noboru Sekisekitei Momotarō Sekisekitei Momonosuke Daidokoro Osan Takaraizumi Kintyō Takigawa Koikyō Takigawa Koishū Takigawa Koishiro Tachibana no Emman Tachibana-ya Enjūrō Tachibana-ya Entarō Tachibana-ya Kurō