Yo Oizumi heads an all-star cast in the new adaptation of THE UNTOLD TALE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS. Photo courtesy of Toho Co., Ltd. ©2020 “The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms” Film PartnersSource: Toho Co., Ltd.
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Theatrical poster. Photo courtesy of Toho Co., Ltd. ©2020 “The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms” Film PartnersToho has provided information and a gallery of high-res photos from THE UNTOLD TALE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS (新解釈・三國志, Shin Kaishaku Sangokushi). The film is based on the historical text of the same name, which describes the division of China by the Shu, Wu and Wei warlords during the later Han Dynasty (approximately 200 A.D.). Director/screenwriter Yuichi Fukuda (the HK: FORBIDDEN SUPERHERO and GINTAMA films) presents a fresh take on the classic tale, full of laughter and surprises and featuring an all-star cast.
THE UNTOLD TALE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS opens in Japanese cinemas this Friday, December 11.
CREDITS
Japanese Theatrical Release: December 11, 2020 (Nationwide Roadshow)
Cast
Liu Bei: Yo Oizumi
Zhou Yu: Kento Kaku
Lady Huamg: Kanna Hashimoto
Two Qiaos: Mizuki Yamamoto
Sun Quan: Kenshi Okada
Guan Yu: Satoshi Hashimoto
Zhang Fei: Tsutomu Takahashi
Zhao Yun: Takanori Iwata
Diaochan: Naomi Watanabe
Xun Yu: Hayato Isomura
Huang Gai: Yuma Yamoto
Xiahou Dun: Shinnosuke Abe
Lu Su: Kazuaki Hankai
Zhuge Liang: Tsuyoshi Muro
Yellow Turban: Takayuki Yamada
Lu Bu: Yuu Shirota
Dong Zhuo: Jiro Sato
Cao Cao: Shun Oguri
Narrator: Toshiyuki Nishida
Staff
Director: Yuichi Fukuda
Screenplay: Yuichi Fukuda
Producers: Naoaki Kitajima, Shinzo Matsuhashi
Production Company: “The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms” Film Partners
Distributor: Toho
World Sales: Nippon TV
©2020 “The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms” Film Partners
Liu Bei (Yo Oizumi). Photo courtesy of Toho Co., Ltd. ©2020 “The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms” Film Partners
Zhuge Liang (Tsuyoshi Muro). Photo courtesy of Toho Co., Ltd. ©2020 “The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms” Film Partners
Cao Cao (Shun Oguri). Photo courtesy of Toho Co., Ltd. ©2020 “The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms” Film Partners
Xun Yu (Hayato Isomura) and Xiahou Dun (Shinnosuke Abe). Photo courtesy of Toho Co., Ltd. ©2020 “The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms” Film Partners
Zhou Yu (Kento Kaku) and Sun Quan (Kenshi Okada). Photo courtesy of Toho Co., Ltd. ©2020 ” Records of the Three Kingdoms” Film Partners
Zhao Yun (Takanori Iwata). Photo courtesy of Toho Co., Ltd. ©2020 “The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms” Film Partners
Lu Bu (Yuu Shirota). Photo courtesy of Toho Co., Ltd. ©2020 “The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms” Film Partners
Diaochan (Naomi Watanabe). Photo courtesy of Toho Co., Ltd. ©2020 “The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms” Film PartnersAbout Toho Company. Ltd.
Founded in 1932, Toho Co., Ltd. is one of the leading entertainment conglomerates in Japan. Toho is best known worldwide as the producer of the Godzilla films, as well as most of the films by the world-renowned director, Akira Kurosawa. Besides film production, Toho also distributes Japanese films (earning the highest box office receipts for decades in Japan) as well as foreign films through its subsidiary, owns first class movie theaters throughout Japan, produces legitimate plays and musicals, and has more than 100 entertainment-related subsidiaries.









