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Asakusa Kid (2021) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2021 · 123 mins · Japanese
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- Directed by
- Gekidan Hitori
- Starring
- Ayumu Nakajima, Yûko Ôshima, Honami Suzuki, Yuya Yagira, Hiroyuki Onoue, Yo Oizumi
Before achieving widespread fame, Takeshi Kitano began his career as an apprentice to Fukami, a renowned comedian based in Asakusa. The film explores their relationship as Kitano’s popularity grows, while Fukami’s career faces a downturn, creating a complex dynamic between the rising star and his established mentor.
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