Description: Bundled with the special editions of the manga's 7th and 8th volumes.The story revolves around a mature prisoner who was released on good behavior during Japan's Showa Genroku era (1960s to early 1970s. He is called Yotarou by others, a term that means an "anti-hero" or a "dim-witted man." When he returns to society, he starts a new life in rakugo (comic storytelling. Touched by Yakumo's role as the "grim reaper," he asks the master to take him in as an apprentice.Anime News Network