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Criticism of Hikaru's Attempt at Rakugo Is Misplaced. What Was the Real Aim of Tatekawa Shiraku, Who Skipped the Apprenticeship and Embraced an "Outsider"?

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Popular YouTuber Hikaru is challenging the world of rakugo (traditional Japanese storytelling) as "Tachikawa Sagishi," creating a clash between tradition and innovation. What is the true meaning behind Tachikawa Shiraku's unusual decision?
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Popular YouTuber Hikaru is challenging the world of rakugo (traditional Japanese storytelling) as "Tachikawa Sagishi," creating a clash between tradition and innovation. What is the true meaning behind Tachikawa Shiraku's unusual decision?

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toyokeizai.net broke the news on Monday, July 6, 2026.
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