PROFILE
RAKUGO Artist
Kokontei Yusuke
After graduated from high school,Yusuke studied in The US for two years.By being asked many questions from overseas friends , Yusuke recognized ignorance of Japanese cultures. At the time, became interested in the culture. After returning to Japan, while studied at the Toyo University,Yusuke found fascination in Rakugo by meeting Master of Rakugo. This was the start to take a part of Japanese traditional occupation. After four and a half years training, became profession called “Futatume” in 2020. Currently, Yusuke is working hard on making Rakugo more popular to everyone in the world.
- 6 JAN 1994
- Born in Kanagawa prefecture
- 2011 - 2013
- Studied in New York and San Francisco
- 2014
- Studied at Toyo University:English communication Department.
- JAN 2016
- Start training under Master.
- MAR 2017
- Promoted to a higher position called “Zenza” but still under training.
- NOV 2020
- Promoted to Rakugo professional called”Futatsume”.
- February 2022
- Transferred to another Master.
MAGAZINES
- 12 APR 2017
- Iza Sankei Disital
- 27 AUG 2020
- FRIDAY DIGITAL
- 12 OCT 2020
- Shukan Jitsuwa web
APPEARANCES
- 2014
- Miss Toyo University contest Jury Special Award
- 2015
- Miwa Music Video 'fighting -φ- girls'
- TSAL Theater Performance
- FUJI xerox CM
- 2016
- Pu-Pu-Juice 24th Theater Performance
- 21th Miss Sinbashi Koichi Festival Contest finalist
- 2022
- Hachioji FM Chillaax Sundays[Radio]