Kokuho
2025 | 174m | Japanese
Popularity: 6 (history)
| Director: | Lee Sang-il |
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| Writer: | Shuichi Yoshida, Satoko Okudera |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 06, 2025 |
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| Director: | Lee Sang-il |
| Writer: | Shuichi Yoshida, Satoko Okudera |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | rivalry, cross dressing, period drama, gender roles, kabuki, 1960s, theater performance, japanese culture, nagasaki, japan |
| Production Companies | TOHO, Aniplex, Myriagon Studio |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $103,003,335
Budget: $8,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Nov 23, 2025 Entered: Nov 23, 2025 |
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| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Ryo Yoshizawa | Kikuo Tachibana |
| Ryusei Yokohama | Shunsuke Ogaki |
| Mitsuki Takahata | Harue Fukuda |
| Shinobu Terajima | Sachiko Ogaki |
| Soya Kurokawa | Kikuo (young) |
| Keitatsu Koshiyama | Shunsuke (young) |
| Min Tanaka | Mangiku Onogawa |
| Ken Watanabe | Hanjiro Hanai |
| Nana Mori | Akiko |
| Takahiro Miura | Takeno |
| Ai Mikami | Fujikoma |
| Masatoshi Nagase | Gongoro Tachibana |
| Kyūsaku Shimada | Umeki |
| Emma Miyazawa | Matsu Tachibana |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Shuichi Yoshida | Novel |
| Sofian El Fani | Director of Photography |
| Nao Shimoyama | Production Design |
| Tetsuya Shiraishi | VFX Supervisor |
| Takuma Sakai | Decorator |
| Lee Sang-il | Director |
| Marihiko Hara | Theme Song Performance, Original Music Composer |
| Yohei Taneda | Art Direction |
| Yuki Nakamura | Gaffer |
| Toshihiko Sakakibara | Music |
| Tsuyoshi Imai | Editor |
| Masaya Kitada | Sound Effects |
| Kumiko Ogawa | Costume Designer |
| Mitsugu Shiratori | Sound |
| Toshihiro Sugita | Music Producer |
| Kyôko Toyokawa | Makeup & Hair |
| Satoko Okudera | Screenplay |
| Masunobu Motokawa | Casting Director |
| Yuki Kishizuka | Assistant Director |
| Name | Title |
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| Shinzô Matsuhashi | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 2025 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | 47 | 101 |