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Kokuho

Kokuho (2025)

2h 54m | PG-13

⭐ 9.2 / 10

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.

Director: Lee Sang-il

Studio: TOHO

Genre: Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

Ryo Yoshizawa

Ryo Yoshizawa

as Kikuo Tachibana

Ryusei Yokohama

Ryusei Yokohama

as Shunsuke Ogaki

Mitsuki Takahata

Mitsuki Takahata

as Harue Fukuda

Shinobu Terajima

Shinobu Terajima

as Sachiko Ogaki

Soya Kurokawa

Soya Kurokawa

as Kikuo (young)

Keitatsu Koshiyama

Keitatsu Koshiyama

as Shunsuke (young)