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Kokuho

2025

Sang-il Lee

2025·JapanJapan
Award tierBronze

In post-war Japan's economic boom, gangster family-born Kikuo Tachibana finds himself adopted by a kabuki actor. Despite life's challenges, he develops into a gifted performer.

Cast

Takahiro Miura·Ai Mikami·Soya Kurokawa·Keitatsu Koshiyama

Producers

Hiroyuki Araki·Minami Ichikawa·Nobuhiro Itô·Atsuhiro Iwakami·Shinzô Matsuhashi

Languages

JapanJapanese

Major Awards

0 wins · 2 nominations

Nominations (2)

Festival Grand Prize

Cannes Film Festival (2025)

Directors' Fortnight Audience Award

Sang-il Lee

Best Picture

Awards of the Japanese Academy (2026)

Best Film