Romeo's Blue Skies vs Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju

Romeo's Blue Skies has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 8/10 for Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju). Romeo's Blue Skies is the older of the two (1995 against 2016). Both are animation, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.

Romeo's Blue Skies posterRomeo's Blue Skies1995 VS Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju posterShowa Genroku Rakugo Shinju2016
Romeo's Blue SkiesShowa Genroku Rakugo Shinju
Audience score★ 8.7/10★ 8.0/10
Year19952016
Seasons12
GenresAnimation, DramaAnimation, Drama
CountryJP–
Creator / director––
Main castAkemi Okamura, Toshiko Fujita, Ai Orikasa, Maria Kawamura, Masahiro AnzaiAkira Ishida, Yu Kobayashi, Kappei Yamaguchi, Koichi Yamadera, Megumi Hayashibara

Synopsis

Romeo's Blue Skies

Romeo, a poor kid living in a Swiss village, bravely sells himself into servitude as a chimney sweep in order to save his family. On his way to Milan he meets a mysterious boy named Alfredo, and they become fast friends. Life as a chimney sweep is hard and dangerous. But together, and with the help of some new friends, Romeo and Alfredo find themselves striving for a better life.

Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju

When a certain man is released from prison, he knows exactly where he's heading first. After falling in love with a traditional comic storyteller's rendition of the story called "Shinigami," he is determined to become his apprentice. The performer, Yakumo, has never taken an apprentice before, but to everyone's surprise, he accepts the eager ex-prisoner, nicknaming him "Yotaro." As Yotaro happily begins his new life, he meets others in Yakumo's…

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