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Kento Kaku was born on 3 July 1989 in Tokyo, Japan. He is an actor and writer, known for House of Ninjas (2024), AI Amok (2020) and Help of God (2010). He has been married to Nana Eikura since 7 August 2016. They have one child.
Dave Boyle is known for House of Ninjas (2024), Man from Reno (2014) and Surrogate Valentine (2011).
House of Ninjas : Long ago in feudal Japan, ninjas (or shinobi) were masterful mercenaries hired by warlords to lead dangerous espionage missions to catch the baddies. But now it’s 2024, and ninjas… don’t really exist — except in House of Ninjas, the new spy thriller from writer-director Dave Boyle (Man from Reno) starring Kento Kaku, Yosuke Eguchi, and Tae Kimura.
・Kento Kaku (The Family, Tokyo MER) as Haru Tawara, the second-born son of the Tawara family
・Yosuke Eguchi (Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins) as Soichi Tawara, Haru’s dad, who runs a sake brewery
・Tae Kimura (Gururi No Koto) as Yoko Tawara, Haru’s mom
・Tenta Banka (Kamen Rider Saber) as Riku Tawara, Haru’s kid brother Aju Makita (Shoplifters) as Nagi Tawara, Haru’s younger sister, a college student
・Kengo Kora (Shin Godzilla) as Gaku Tawara, Haru’s older brother who died six years ago
・Nobuko Miyamoto (Tampopo) as Taki Tawara, Haru’s grandmother
・ Riho Yoshioka (Fukushima 50) as Karen Ito, a journalist and Haru’s crush
・Tomorowo Taguchi (Meikenchiku de Chushoku wo) as Jin Hamashima, the head of the Bureau of Ninja Management (BNM), aka the Agency for Cultural Affairs
・Tokio Emoto (Norwegian Wood) as Masamitsu Oki, a tech geek who works at BNM
・ Mariko Tsutsui (A Girl Missing) as Toko Mukai, a congresswoman Takayuki Yamada (The Naked Director)
Here’s the trailer of the film.