Kokuho (2025)

Cast

• 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

Screenplay

• Shuichi Yoshida (Novel)
• Satoko Okudera (Screenplay)

Keywords

rivalry, cross dressing, period drama, gender roles, lgbt, kabuki, 1960s, theater performance, japanese culture, nagasaki, japan, festival chéries chéris

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kokuho about?

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.

Who directed Kokuho?

Kokuho was directed by Lee Sang-il.

Who stars in Kokuho?

Kokuho stars Ryo Yoshizawa, Ryusei Yokohama, Mitsuki Takahata, Shinobu Terajima, Soya Kurokawa, Keitatsu Koshiyama.

How long is Kokuho?

Kokuho has a runtime of 2h 54m (174 minutes).

What genre is Kokuho?

Kokuho is a Drama film.

What is the budget of Kokuho?

Kokuho had a budget of $8M.

How much did Kokuho gross?

Kokuho grossed $134M worldwide.

Where was Kokuho produced?

Kokuho was produced in Japan.