Japan's Top-Grossing Live Action Is A Three Hour Period Piece On Kabuki [Forbes]
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However, a new contender has recently emerged from the unlikeliest of backgrounds; Kokuho — not a thrilling spy caper or a fluffy romance as one would expect, but a three-hour period drama about classical theater form kabuki. Kokuho , directed by Lee Sang-il and distributed by Toho, earned 17.37 billion yen ($111 million) as of November 25, according to the distributor. This surpasses the 17.35 billion yen record held by Bayside Shakedown 2 since 2003. The film drew 12.31 million admissions after 172 days in theaters following its June 6 release. Based on Shuichi Yoshida's novel of the same name, the film runs two hours and 55 minutes and follows the rivalry between two kabuki actors over five decades. Ryo Yoshizawa and Ryusei Yokohama star as onnagata performers (male actors specializing in female roles) with Ken Watanabe in a supporting role. What the Record Actually Means The record applies specifically to domestic Japanese live-action films. Kokuho ranks 11th overall in Ja
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