Where to watch Ask This of Rikyu (2013) in the UK
Ask This of Rikyu (2013) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 15 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Sen no Rikyu (Ebizo Ichikawa) is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eventually becomes one of the primary influences upon the Japanese tea ceremony. With his elegant esthetics, Sen no Rikyu is favored by the most powerful man in Japan Toyotomi Hideyoshi (Nao Omori) and becomes one of his closest advisors. Due to conflicts, Toyotomi Hideyoshi then orders Sen no Rikyu to commit seppuku (suicide). Director Mitsutoshi Tanaka's adaptation of Kenichi Yamamoto's award-winning novel of the same name received the Best Artistic Contribution Award at the 37th Montréal World Film Festival, the Best Director Award at the 2014 Osaka Cinema Festival, the 30th Fumiko Yamaji Cultural Award and the 37th Japan Academy Film Prize in nine categories, including Best Art Direction, Excellent Film and Excellent Actor.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in Ask This of Rikyu.
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Ichikawa Ebizo XISen no Rikyu -
Miki NakataniSon -
Nao OmoriHideyoshi Toyotomi -
Clara LeeJoseon noblewoman -
Yūsuke Iseya -
Ichikawa Danjūrō XII
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Riko Narumi -
Seiji Fukushi
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