
Kokuho
2025
174 minutes
Overview
Nagasaki, 1964 — Following the death of his yakuza father, 14-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—from acting school to the grandest stages—amid scandals and glory, brotherhood and betrayals... One of them will become the greatest Japanese master of the art of Kabuki.
Top Cast

Ryo Yoshizawa
Kikuo

Ryusei Yokohama
Shunsuke

Mitsuki Takahata
Harue

Shinobu Terajima
Sachiko

Soya Kurokawa
Kikuo, young

Keitatsu Koshiyama
Shunsuke, young

Min Tanaka
Mangiku

Ken Watanabe
Hanjiro

Nana Mori

Takahiro Miura

Ai Mikami

Masatoshi Nagase

Kyūsaku Shimada
