Kokuho
Dir: Sang-il LeeCast: Ryô Yoshizawa, Ryûsei Yokohama, Mitsuki Takahata
174mins 2025 Japan Certificate: 15 Japanese
Subtitled Kokuho
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.
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