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Kokuho (2025)

  • Jun 6, 2025
  • 2h 54m
  • NR

7.9/10

TMDB user score
127 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Kokuho is a 2025 drama film directed by Sang-il Lee. Its leading cast includes Ryo Yoshizawa, Ryusei Yokohama and Mitsuki Takahata. It runs for 2 hours 54 minutes. Its original language is Japanese.

Synopsis

Nagasaki, 1964: Following the death of his Yakuza father, 15-year-old Kikuo is taken under the wings 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.

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Time needed
2 hours 54 minutes
Age rating (US)
NR
Language
Japanese (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
7.9/10 from 127 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

Trailer 2 [Subtitled] · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Ryo Yoshizawa Kikuo Tachibana
  • Ryusei Yokohama Shunsuke Ogaki
  • Mitsuki Takahata Harue Fukuda
  • Shinobu Terajima Sachiko Ogaki
  • Soya Kurokawa Kikuo (young)
  • Keitatsu Koshiyama Shunsuke (young)
  • Min Tanaka Mangiku Onogawa
  • Ken Watanabe Hanjiro Hanai
  • Nana Mori Akiko
  • Takahiro Miura Takeno
  • Ai Mikami Fujikoma
  • Masatoshi Nagase Gongoro Tachibana
  • Kyusaku Shimada Umeki
  • Emma Miyazawa Matsu Tachibana
  • Kumi Takiuchi Ayano (adult)
  • Misa Wada Maid
  • Nagiko Tsuji Maid
  • Tateto Serizawa Gen

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