Cast: Kengo Kora

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Kengo Kora. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


A Story of Yonosuke

2013 · Movie · 160 min. · Japan

Direction Shûichi Okita

Cast Kengo Kora · Yuriko Yoshitaka · Jun Kunimura · Gou Ayano

Synopsis A Story of Yonosuke (2013) explores the profound impact of a single individual on the lives of those around him. The narrative delves into the personal journeys of various characters, each of whom has crossed paths with Yonosuke. Through a...

7.0

66 votes

7.0

66 votes

Fish Story

2009 · Movie · 112 min. · Japan

Direction Yoshihiro Nakamura

Cast Gaku Hamada · Atsushi Ito · Kengo Kora · Mirai Moriyama

Synopsis Fish Story (2009) revolves around a rock band from the year 1975 that chooses to disband due to a lack of success. Before parting ways, they create one final track. Years later, this song has a significant impact on people's...

7.0

258 votes

7.0

258 votes

Zen

2009 · Movie · 127 min. · Japan

7.0

271 votes

7.0

271 votes

Aristocrats

2020 · Movie · 124 min. · Japan

Direction Yukiko Sode

Cast Ginpunchō · Kei Ishibashi · Shizuka Ishibashi · Mugi Kadowaki

Synopsis Aristocrats (2020) follows the journey of Hanako, a woman in her late twenties seeking stability in her romantic life. However, her plans are disrupted when she is unexpectedly dumped by her partner. In response, she decides to explore new dating...

6.8

56 votes

6.8

56 votes

Solanin

2010 · Movie · 126 min. · Japan

Direction Takahiro Miki

Cast Arata Iura · Kenta Kiritani · Yoichi Kondo · Kengo Kora

Synopsis Solanin (2010) follows the journey of Meiko and Taneda, a young couple who have been navigating life since graduating from university two years prior. Feeling discontent with their current paths, Meiko decides to leave her job and motivates Taneda to...

6.7

100 votes

6.7

100 votes

The Chef of South Polar

2009 · Movie · 121 min. · Japan

Direction Shûichi Okita

Cast Masato Sakai · Kengo Kora · Kōsuke Toyohara · Katsuhisa Namase

Synopsis The Chef of South Polar (2009) follows the journey of Nishimura, a dedicated chef who finds himself on an unexpected adventure. He is suddenly tasked with serving as the head chef at the remote Dome Fuji station in the South...

6.5

24 votes

6.5

24 votes

Direction Yuzo Asahara

Cast Aya Ueto · Kengo Kora · Kimiko Yo · Toshiyuki Nishida

Synopsis A Tale of Samurai Cooking: A True Love Story (2013) follows Haru, a woman who, after a brief marriage, is betrothed to Yasunobu Funaki, the son of a renowned samurai chef from the Kaga region. The twist is that Yasunobu,...

6.5

57 votes

6.5

57 votes

Sad Vacation

2007 · Movie · 136 min. · Japan

Direction Shinji Aoyama

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Eri Ishida · Aoi Miyazaki · Jô Odagiri

Synopsis Sad Vacation (2007) follows Kenji, a man left to fend for himself after his mother's abandonment, as he navigates a life of humble means through various odd jobs, such as transporting bar hostesses and their patrons. Alongside his work, Kenji...

6.1

44 votes

6.1

44 votes

Bandage

2010 · Movie · 119 min. · Japan

Direction Takeshi Kobayashi

Cast Jin Akanishi · Kii Kitano · Kengo Kora · Yuki Shibamoto

Synopsis Bandage (2010) follows the journey of four young men as they navigate the complexities of the music industry and real life in 1990s Japan. Their bond and musical abilities are put to the test as they face the ever-changing landscapes...

6.1

53 votes

6.1

53 votes

House of Ninjas

2024 · Series · 55 min. · Japan

Direction Dave Boyle

Cast Kento Kaku · Yôsuke Eguchi · Tae Kimura · Kengo Kora

Synopsis House of Ninjas (2024) follows the Tawara family, the final remaining ninja clan, who have long since forsaken their ancestral ways following a past tragedy. However, they are now compelled to confront an unprecedented crisis that jeopardizes the very foundations...

6.1

359 votes

6.1

359 votes

Shin Godzilla

2016 · Movie · 120 min. · Japan

Direction Hideaki Anno · Shinji Higuchi

Cast Satomi Ishihara · Hiroki Hasegawa · Yutaka Takenouchi · Kengo Kora

Synopsis Shin Godzilla (2016) begins with a perplexing incident in Tokyo Bay's Aqua Line, prompting an urgent cabinet meeting. Without warning, a colossal beast emerges, wreaking havoc as it moves from one town to another, ultimately reaching the heart of the...

5.8

3K votes

5.8

3K votes

Yellow Elephant

2013 · Movie · 131 min. · Japan

Direction Ryuichi Hiroki

Cast Aoi Miyazaki · Osamu Mukai · Tatsuomi Hamada · Himeka Asami

Synopsis Yellow Elephant (2013) follows the story of a contented married couple, Aiko Tsumari (Aoi Miyazaki) and Ayumu Muko (Osamu Mukai), who enjoy a tranquil life together. Aiko is somewhat naive, while Ayumu is a novelist struggling to gain popularity. Their...

5.6

32 votes

5.6

32 votes

My Man

2014 · Movie · 129 min. · Japan

Direction Kazuyoshi Kumakiri

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Fumi Nikaidou · Tatsuya Fuji · Takahiro Miura

Synopsis My Man (2014) follows the story of Hana, a 10-year-old girl who, after enduring the devastation of a tsunami, finds herself under the care of her 26-year-old distant relative, Jungo Kusarino. Living as father and daughter, they both grapple with...

5.6

64 votes

5.6

64 votes

Snakes and Earrings

2008 · Movie · 125 min. · Japan

5.6

38 votes

5.6

38 votes

Norwegian Wood

2010 · Movie · 133 min. · Japan

Direction Tran Anh Hung

Cast Ken'ichi Matsuyama · Rinko Kikuchi · Tetsuji Tamayama · Kiko Mizuhara

Synopsis Norwegian Wood (2010) follows Toru Watanabe, a college student in Tokyo during the 1960s, as he navigates life and love following a profound loss. After his best friend Kizuki takes his own life, Toru finds solace in an unexpected place:...

5.4

3K votes

5.4

3K votes

Wolf's Calling (S)

2019 · Movie · 17 min. · Japan

Direction Toshiaki Toyoda

Cast Kengo Kora · Ryuhei Matsuda · Kiyohiko Shibukawa · Tatsuya Nakamura

Synopsis Wolf's Calling (S) (2019) follows the journey of a young girl who stumbles upon an antique handgun hidden in her attic. This discovery triggers a surreal and mystical experience, transporting her to the historic Kasosan Shrine in Tochigi Prefecture, where...

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Dare to Stop Us

2018 · Movie · 119 min. · Japan

Direction Kazuya Shiraishi

Cast Kisetsu Fujiwara · Ku Ijima · Arata Iura · Mugi Kadowaki

Synopsis Dare to Stop Us (2018) transports viewers to the vibrant era of spring, 1969, when the Japanese New Wave, celebrated globally through the works of Nagisa Oshima, was at its zenith. The story centers around 21-year-old Megumi Yoshizumi, who joins...

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Talking the Pictures

2019 · Movie · 126 min. · Japan

Direction Masayuki Suo

Cast Ryô Narita · Yuina Kuroshima · Naoto Takenaka · Eriko Watanabe

Synopsis Talking the Pictures (2019) transports viewers to the era of silent cinema, where the art of storytelling was brought to life by the katsudo-benshi, or katsuben, who captivated audiences with their live narration. The narrative follows a young aspiring katsuben...

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Box!

2010 · Movie · Japan

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Direction Tetsu Maeda

Cast Suzu Hirose · Riku Ohnishi · Kengo Kora · Ami Tôma

Synopsis Water Flows Towards The Sea (2023) follows the journey of Naotatsu, a high school student who moves in with his uncle. On a rainy day, he is greeted by an enigmatic adult woman named Sakaki at the closest station, who...

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