Kokuho

The story

Nagasaki, 1964: Following the death of his Yakuza father, 15-year-old Kikuo is taken under the wings 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.

Cast & crew

Ryo YoshizawaKikuo Tachibana

Ryusei YokohamaShunsuke Ogaki

Mitsuki TakahataHarue Fukuda

Shinobu TerajimaSachiko Ogaki

Soya KurokawaKikuo (young)

Keitatsu KoshiyamaShunsuke (young)

Min TanakaMangiku Onogawa

Ken WatanabeHanjiro Hanai

Nana MoriAkiko

Takahiro MiuraTakeno

Ai MikamiFujikoma

Masatoshi NagaseGongoro Tachibana