Kengo was gifted in Kendo (Japanese martial art) but he quits after a tragic incident. He works as a security guard and spends his days drinking. One day, he encounters a high school student Toru, who has a natural ability in Kendo. Toru revives the spirit of the sport in Kengo and he resumes practice again.
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Go Ayano
Kengo Yatabe
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Nijiro Murakami
Tooru Haneda
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Nozomi Haneda
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Shizuko Yada
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Mitsuko Ono
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Shozo Yatabe
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Akira Emoto
Seppo Mitsumura
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Hanzawa Naoki
Ryunosuke Azuma
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Atomu Mizuishi
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Kazuyoshi Kumakiri Director · Fujisawa Shu Author
First release June 3, 2017 · Produced in Japan · Original title 武曲 MUKOKU
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Japan
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Original title
武曲 MUKOKU
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · June 3, 2017
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
South Korea
April 19, 2018 · Theatrical
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