Kokuho

IMDb 8.0 2025 • 174 min • Drama

Director

Sang-il Lee

Country

JP

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

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)