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Kokuho

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2025 Japanese drama film directed by Lee Sang-il

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It is catalogued under topics including 2025 drama films, 2025 films and 2025 Japanese films.

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Film · TMDB

7.9

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.

Released: 2025-06-06174 minDir: Sang-il LeeDramaBudget: $8.0MBox office: $134M

Cast

  • Ryo Yoshizawa as Kikuo Tachibana
  • Ryusei Yokohama as Shunsuke Ogaki
  • Mitsuki Takahata as Harue Fukuda
  • Shinobu Terajima as Sachiko Ogaki
  • Soya Kurokawa as Kikuo (young)
  • Keitatsu Koshiyama as Shunsuke (young)

Themes

  • rivalry
  • cross dressing
  • period drama
  • gender roles
  • lgbt
  • kabuki
  • 1960s
  • theater performance
  • grand
  • japanese culture

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Ratings

IMDb

7.5/10

5,386 votes

Year
2025
Runtime
175 min
Genres
Drama

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Japan
Original language
Japanese
Director
Lee Sang-il
Screenwriter
Satoko Okudera
Cinematographer
Sofian El Fani
Duration
175
Official website
kokuhou-movie.com
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publication date
2025-06-06
after a work by
Shuichi Yoshida
title
国宝
capital cost
1200000000
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