Something Like, Something Like It(2016)
Master Shinkome asks Shinden to find a former disciple, Shintoto, from his rakugoka (comic storytelling) family. Shinden visits ex-disciples in his search for Shintoto.
Movie: Something Like, Something Like It
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Shintoto Defunetei
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