Become the King
2019, Japanese. Directed by Shuji Okui.
The new film, entitled Ousama ni Nare ("Become the King"), features music and an original story by Sawao Yamanaka (guitar and vocals for The Pillows) as well as a script and direction by Shûji Okui. The film stars actor Amane Okayama as Yuusuke, a young man who works in a ramen shop frequented by numerous Japanese rock bands. Yuusuke dreams of being a photographer, and he decides to follow his dreams by becoming a cameraman for live concert events. (Source: Crunchyroll News)
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 13 September 2019
- Original title
- 王様になれ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Sawao Yamanaka, Shuji Okui
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Become the King runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
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Become the King isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 September 2019. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Become the King?
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Who directed Become the King?
Become the King (2019) was directed by Shuji Okui and stars Amane Okayama, Yoko Goto, Kenshiro Iwai.