Kokuho

Kokuho (2025-06-06)

Drama |

8.2

Overview

Nagasaki, 1964: Following the death of his yakuza father, 15-year-old Kikuo is taken under the wing of a famous kabuki actor. Alongside Shunsuke, the actor’s only son, he decides to dedicate himself to this traditional form of theatre. For decades, the two young men grow and evolve together – and one will become the greatest Japanese master of the art of kabuki.

Directed By: Sang-il Lee

Star Cast: Ryo Yoshizawa , Ryusei Yokohama , Mitsuki Takahata , Shinobu Terajima ,

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Status: Released
Runtime: 174m
Popularity: 11.1813
Language: ja

Budget: $8,000,000
Revenue: $123,108,471

Vote Average: 8.2
Vote Count: 23

Keywords

rivalry cross dressing period drama gender roles lgbt kabuki 1960s theater performance japanese culture nagasaki, japan festival chéries chéris

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Ryo Yoshizawa

Ryo Yoshizawa

Kikuo Tachibana

Ryusei Yokohama

Ryusei Yokohama

Shunsuke Ogaki

Mitsuki Takahata

Mitsuki Takahata

Harue Fukuda

Shinobu Terajima

Shinobu Terajima

Sachiko Ogaki

Soya Kurokawa

Soya Kurokawa

Kikuo (young)

Keitatsu Koshiyama

Keitatsu Koshiyama

Shunsuke (young)

Min Tanaka

Min Tanaka

Mangiku Onogawa

Ken Watanabe

Ken Watanabe

Hanjiro Hanai

Nana Mori

Nana Mori

Akiko

Takahiro Miura

Takahiro Miura

Takeno

Ai Mikami

Ai Mikami

Fujikoma

Masatoshi Nagase

Masatoshi Nagase

Gongoro Tachibana

Kyūsaku Shimada

Kyūsaku Shimada

Umeki

Emma Miyazawa

Emma Miyazawa

Matsu Tachibana

Kumi Takiuchi

Kumi Takiuchi

Ayano (adult)

Misa Wada

Misa Wada

Maid

Nagiko Tsuji

Nagiko Tsuji

Maid

Tateto Serizawa

Tateto Serizawa

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