

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.
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‘Kokuho,’ Japan’s Highest-Grossing Live-Action Film, Sets U.K., Ireland Release Variety
Ken Watanabe and Lee Sang-il on ‘Kokuho,’ the Kabuki Gamble That Became Japan’s Top Live-Action Film and an Oscars Contender: ‘This Film Is About Pursuing Beaut...
'Kokuho': Ken Watanabe On Why Japan's Oscar Entry Is Box Office Hit Deadline
Tom Cruise hits Oscar trail for Japan's 'Kokuho' -Notes On The Season Deadline
Japan’s Highest Grossing Local Live-Action Pic & International Oscar Entry ‘Kokuho’ Sets 2026 Release Via Gkids Deadline
‘Kokuho’ Becomes Japan’s Highest-Grossing Local Live-Action Movie Ever In Market; Kabuki Drama Is Country’s Oscar Submission Deadline
‘Kokuho’ Becomes Highest-Grossing Japanese Live-Action Film Locally With $111 Million Variety
‘Shogun,’ ‘Kokuho’ and ‘Renoir’ Producers Discuss Global Pathways for Japanese Talent at Tokyo Film Festival Variety
'Kokuho' Production Team on Bringing Kabuki Theater to a Younger Crowd Variety
‘Kokuho’: First Trailer For Japanese Box Office Sensation & GKids Oscar Hopeful Deadline
'Kokuho', Japan's Oscar Entry, Gets U.S. Release Date Deadline
Japan Picks Lee Sang-il’s Hit Kabuki Drama ‘Kokuho’ as Oscar Submission Variety
Oscars: Japan Picks Box Office Hit ‘Kokuho’ As 2026 Best International Feature Entry Deadline
‘Kokuho’ Star Ken Watanabe & Director Sang-il Lee On Adapting Kabuki Coming-Of-Age Story – Cannes Studio Deadline
Lee Sang-il, Stars Detail Grueling Kabuki Journey on Cannes, Shanghai Film ‘Kokuho’: ‘I Could Not Hear Anything Except My Own Heartbeats and Breath’ Variety