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Rakugo Script Collection (
Description[]
A book found in Ashurbanipal. It was later retrieved by Lupusregina Beta and Titus Annaeus Secundus at the orders of Ainz Ooal Gown to research the New World fairy tale of Jugem Juugem.
Later it was lent to Solution Epsilon, who used the plays in the book to create an undead rakugo production aimed at promoting positive undead relations of the Sorcerer Kingdom to the surrounding nations.[1]
Appearance[]
A plain covered book.
Abilities[]
The book has a collection of stage plays based on the genre of rakugo which is a form of one-man show that was conducted in theatre performances using storytelling and ending with wordy punchlines.
It contained two stories:
- Jugemu: A story of an oshō giving a baby the name Jugemu, though his full name is quiet long. The baby grows up and gets into a fight with another child creating a bump on his head. Who cries to his parents and tells them who assaulted him. However by the time he finishes the name of his assailant, the bump has vanished due to the time that has passed after saying the full name of Jugemu.
- Okiku Plates: A ghost story of a beautiful maid named Okiku who was entrusted by a noble living in a mansion in taking care of ten plates. One of them went missing, causing blame to be cast on her and being killed for it. Her death was not mourned and her body dumped in a well. However she comes back as a ghost, and continues to count the plates. It is said that that whoever hears her count the ninth plate that person will die. In the original play it says that due to her beauty, many men wanted to see her, thus came to her well and left when she was counting the sixth plate in order to be safe from being killed.
Trivia[]
- The play that Solution created was hosted in the theatre and played by an elder lich who was ranked as top in Pandora's Actor Acting School.