My Master Has No Tail (2022)

Mameda, a tanuki out of sync with her time, longs to outsmart humans, yet the golden age of her mischievous antics has faded. Her fortunes change when she encounters Bunko, a rakugo master who reveals the power of words to enchant people. Inspired by Bunko's skills, Mameda yearns to become her disciple. However, winning over the unyielding master proves to be a formidable challenge. As Mameda navigates her desire for mentorship, she discovers the true magic that language can wield in a world that has left her behind.