

Kokuho
国宝
Overview
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.
- Budget
- $8,000,000
- Revenue
- $134,421,151
- Production
- TOHO, Aniplex, Myriagon Studio, CREDEUS, AMUSE, Lawson
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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

Ai Mikami
Fujikoma

Masatoshi Nagase
Gongoro Tachibana

Kyusaku Shimada
Umeki

Emma Miyazawa
Matsu Tachibana

Kumi Takiuchi
Ayano (adult)

Misa Wada
Maid

Nagiko Tsuji
Maid

Tateto Serizawa
Gen

Yusaku Mori
Crew
- Director
- Sang-il Lee
- Writers
- Satoko Okudera
- Producers
- Shinzo Matsuhashi
- Cinematography
- Sofian El Fani
- Composer
- Marihiko Hara
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User Reviews from TMDB
Call Me Dunham
February 18, 2026
First of all, I want to thank Feat Pictures for bringing this magical, lavish, and grand Japanese film to Indonesia. I genuinely couldn’t take my eyes off the screen while watching it. One of my favorite aspects is how carefully the film handles its use of music knowing exactly when to bring in the score and when to let silence take over. Moments of quiet often make the atmosphere hit even harder, and it’s rare to see that level of restraint and precision. It honestly feels like a shame that …

CinemaSerf
May 13, 2026
When we first meet "Kikuo" (Soyo Murokawa) you get the distinct feeling that his Yakuza father isn't so impressed that he is performing as a kabuki actor at a luncheon. Well that doesn't matter for very long as that meeting is gatecrashed by a rival gang and the young man soon finds himself a fifteen year old orphan in the care of "Hanjiro" (Ken Watanabe) - himself reputedly the finest actor in all Japan. After a failed attempt to avenge his father, "Kikuo" (now Ryô Yoshizawa) and his now new br…



