fjˈuːkaɪz stˈaɪl ʌv kˈoʊdən wʌz mˈoːɹ kəmˈiːdɪk ænd aɪɹˈɑːnɪk, wˌɪtʃ kəntɹˈæstᵻd tʊ ˈʌðɚ kəntˌɛmpoːɹˈeɪniəs pɹæktˈɪʃənɚz hˌuː wɜː mˈoːɹ sˈɪɹiəs.
Fukai’s style of Kōdan was more comedic and ironic, which contrasted to other contemporaneous practitioners who were more serious.