Cycling is Hard | Trash Taste #117
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Is That a Musical Number in the Anime?
Rakugo is like a traditional style of Japanese storytelling. It's a original stand-up comedy. You have to sit down in one tiny spot and all you have as a prop is a fan. And using just that, they have to convey this story, which isn't always funny. I don't think every anime can work as a musical. The original Charlie and Chocolate Factory, that was good. That was really good. Is that a musical number in it? The Gene Wilder one?" "Yeah," he says. 'It has musical numbers in it." He adds: 'I've been watching clips of Rakugo'
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