KOKUHO (National Treasure) (Japan) "A sumptuous spectacle" Sydney Herald
Sun, 01 Mar
|Noosa Heads
Amid scandals, glory and betrayals and over decades two young men grow and evolve together--from acting school to grand stages- yet only one can become the greatest of Kabuki masters -can it be the son of a Yakuza (gangster)? Not a slow Japanese film by any measure. "Magnificent" ABC
Time & Location
01 Mar 2026, 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Noosa Heads, 29 Sunshine Beach Rd, Noosa Heads QLD 4567, Australia
About the Event
KOKUHO (Japan) film trailer HERE
M 174 min
Directed by Lee Sang-il. Stars Ryō Yoshizawa, Ryūsei Yokohama, Soya Kurokawa, Keitatsu Koshiyama, Ken Watanabe
Based on the best-selling novel by Shūichi Yoshida, KOKUHŌ (which translates as 'National Treasure') stormed the Japanese box office in mid-2025, with demand escalating for months on the back of word of mouth, becoming the highest grossing live action film in Japanese box office history with over 12.3 million admissions--- a true cultural phenomenon.
Kokuho is a decades long tale charting the ambition, friendship and rivalry of two very different trainees in the art of Kabuki--Japanese theatre that uses men in the roles of women. One is the son of a gangster, one is the only son and presumed heir to a master's title.
It begins in Nagasaki, 1964. After the death of his father, the leader of a yakuza gang, gifted Kikuo (rising star Ryō Yoshizawa…
Tickets
General Admission
$19.00
+$0.48 ticket service fee
Group Pass (Admits 4)
$60.00
+$1.50 ticket service fee
Concession Card
$17.95
+$0.45 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00