The Clan's Heir is a Trans Woman
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The Clan's Heir is a Trans Woman

4.0 / 10 2013 1h 26mNR Japanese
Crime

Storyline

The head of the Tatsumi family falls ill and dies after requesting that his son, who disappeared 15 years ago, takes over. The Tatsumi family, including the young head Ryu, decides to search for his son's whereabouts in order to keep his will. They finally find his son and learn he is now a woman. Meanwhile, the hostile Honjoukai are plotting to steal the Tatsumi family's territory.

Cast & Crew

Bell

Bell

Nana

Lead
Hitoshi Ozawa

Hitoshi Ozawa

MK

Makoto Kurami

Hideyuki Kawahara

Hideyuki Kawahara

Kenichi Mikawa

Kenichi Mikawa

Hideo Nakano

Hideo Nakano

TOMOKAZU

TOMOKAZU

Katsuya

Katsuya

What People Are Saying

2.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Hitoshi Ozawa's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Clan's Heir is a Trans Woman is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker