Mukoku

Jun 3, 2017

2h 5m

★ 6.2

Overview

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.

Genres

Action

Drama

Adventure

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Cast

Kengo Yatabe

Go Ayano

Tooru Haneda

Nijiro Murakami

Kazuno

Atsuko Maeda

Nozomi Haneda

Reiko Kataoka

Shizuko Yada

Misuzu Kanno

Tadokoro

Suon Kan

Mitsuko Ono

Jun Fubuki

Shozo Yatabe

Kaoru Kobayashi

Seppo Mitsumura

Akira Emoto

Ryunosuke Azuma

Sako

Atomu Mizuishi

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