Asakusa Kid
“I'm a comedian, you fool!”
2021•2h 3m•7.1•Released
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.
Director
Gekidan Hitori
Writer
Gekidan Hitori
Languages
Japanese
Studio
Nikkatsu Corporation
Cast
Yuya Yagira
Takeshi Kitano
Yo Oizumi
Fukami Senzaburo
Mugi Kadowaki
Chiharu
Nobuyuki Tsuchiya
Kiyoshi
Ayumu Nakajima
Inoue Masayoshi
Nana Komaki
Sachi
Yoko Ohshima
Ticket Lady
Hiroyuki Onoue
Hachiro Azuma
Morio Kazama
Tayama Jun
Honami Suzuki
Mari
Atsuo Ōuchi
Kuroda
R-Shitei
Factory Worker
Production
Company
Nikkatsu Corporation
Company
Django Film
Company
Netflix
Producer
Yoichi Arishige
Producer
Tomoo Fukatsu
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