CinemaOSMovie · 2021 · 2h 3m
Asakusa Kid

I'm a comedian, you fool!

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Before he hit it big, Takeshi Kitano got his start apprenticing with comedy legend Fukami of Asakusa. But as his star rises, his mentor's declines.

Directed byGekidan Hitori

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 3m
Language
JA
Released
December 9, 2021
Studios
Nikkatsu CorporationDjango FilmNetflix

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Trailers & teasers

1 video
Asakusa Kid | Official Trailer | Netflix

Asakusa Kid | Official Trailer | Netflix

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Yuya Yagira

Yuya Yagira

Takeshi Kitano

Yo Oizumi

Yo Oizumi

Fukami Senzaburo

Mugi Kadowaki

Mugi Kadowaki

Chiharu

Nobuyuki Tsuchiya

Nobuyuki Tsuchiya

Kiyoshi

Ayumu Nakajima

Ayumu Nakajima

Inoue Masayoshi

Nana Komaki

Nana Komaki

Sachi

Yoko Ohshima

Yoko Ohshima

Ticket Lady

Hiroyuki Onoue

Hiroyuki Onoue

Hachiro Azuma

Morio Kazama

Morio Kazama

Tayama Jun

Honami Suzuki

Honami Suzuki

Mari

Creative team
Directed by
Gekidan Hitori
Gekidan Hitori
Written by
Gekidan Hitori
Gekidan Hitori
Produced by
Yoichi Arishige
Tomoo Fukatsu

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