Rakugo Arts Association
Katsura Miyaji
桂宮治・かつらみやじ
Shin'uchiContemporaryActive
Profile
A late bloomer who left a sales job for the stage and built a reputation as a pure laugh-getter. He leapfrogged five seniors to shin'uchi and joined the cast of Shōten. His sets are physical, loud and impossible to watch passively — the hall ends up part of the act.
Signature stories
Hatsutenjin (The First Temple Fair)Tenshiki
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