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Traces of Underground Theatre 'Angura' and 'Rakugo' comedy in Tokyo

The site of the 'Red Tent', sheltered by an orange-red shrine Hanazono shrine If you have a chance to visit Shinjuku, Tokyo, you could explore the history of the underground theatre ( angura ) of the 1960s the traditional art of Rakugo comedy performance. This blog mentions a couple of notable locations and performances related to these genres. Angura Engeki  - Underground Theatre Background Angura theatre emerged in the 1960s, alongside a growing unrest around the world amon

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