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Asakusa Kid (2021)

"I'm a comedian, you fool!"

7.2/10 2h 3m Dec 09, 2021
Drama

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title 浅草キッド
Original Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 2.3

Cast

Yuya Yagira
Yuya Yagira
Takeshi Kitano
Popularity: 2.3
Yo Oizumi
Yo Oizumi
Fukami Senzaburo
Popularity: 1.1
Mugi Kadowaki
Mugi Kadowaki
Chiharu
Popularity: 0.6
Nobuyuki Tsuchiya
Nobuyuki Tsuchiya
Kiyoshi
Popularity: 0.0
Ayumu Nakajima
Ayumu Nakajima
Inoue Masayoshi
Popularity: 0.8
Nana Komaki
Nana Komaki
Sachi
Popularity: 0.1
Yôko Ôshima
Yôko Ôshima
Ticket Lady
Popularity: 0.2
Hiroyuki Onoue
Hiroyuki Onoue
Hachiro Azuma
Popularity: 0.7
Morio Kazama
Morio Kazama
Tayama Jun
Popularity: 0.6
Honami Suzuki
Honami Suzuki
Mari
Popularity: 1.3
Atsuo Ōuchi
Atsuo Ōuchi
Kuroda
Popularity: 0.1
R-Shitei
R-Shitei
Factory Worker
Popularity: 1.3

Key Crew

Screenplay Gekidan Hitori
Director Gekidan Hitori
Editor Junnosuke Hogaki
Executive Producer Kaata Sakamoto, Shinichi Takahashi
Producer Yoichi Arishige, Tomoo Fukatsu

Production

Nikkatsu Corporation
JP
Django Film
JP
Netflix
JP

Videos & Trailers

Asakusa Kid | Official Trailer | Netflix
Asakusa Kid | Official Trailer | Netflix
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Keywords

japan based on novel or book comedian based on true story tokyo, japan manzai shōwa era (1926-89) owarai

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Details
Release Date December 9, 2021
Runtime 2h 3m
Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 2.3
Links
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