Acting
Mako
- Titles
- 77movies68TV shows
- Career
Active from 1966 to 2017, busiest in 1990 and 2005 with 4 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 31top three billing
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
Avatar: The Last Airbender96/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 94 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Nostalgia5.3average 3.6
- Violence5.8average 4.3
- Crime4.9average 3.7
- Adrenaline6.1average 5.1
- Historical3.6average 2.6
- Physical Comedy3.5average 2.5
- Politics3.4average 2.6
- Wonder4.0average 3.4
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.8, average 5.2
- Uncanny1.6, average 2.5
- Melancholy3.9, average 4.7
- Cringe Humor1.4, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 6
- Social Commentary 6
- Martial Arts 6
- Political Intrigue 5
- Martial Arts Action 4
- Action Thriller 3
- Revenge Story 3
- Psychological Thriller 3
- Cultural Clash 3
- Revenge 3
- Vigilante Justice 3
- Character-Driven Narrative 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Shizuko HoshiActorHiroshima: Out of the Ashes, Hito Hata: Raise the Banner, Wataridori: Birds of Passage, The Wash
Yuki ShimodaActorPacific Overtures, Hito Hata: Raise the Banner, Wataridori: Birds of Passage, Farewell to Manzanar
Soon-Tek OhActorGirls of the White Orchid, Red Sun Rising, Pacific Overtures, Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders
James HongActorThe Perfect Weapon, When Hell Was in Session, Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders
Nobu McCarthyActorPacific Heights, Farewell to Manzanar, The Wash
Dante BascoActorAvatar: The Last Airbender, The Perfect Weapon, Avatar: The Last Airbender
Pat MoritaActorHito Hata: Raise the Banner, Farewell to Manzanar, Strawberry Road
James LewActorRed Sun Rising, Midnight Man, Balance of Power
Keye LukeActorKung Fu: The Movie, Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders, The Nightingale
Sab ShimonoActorSamurai Jack: The Premiere Movie, Pacific Overtures, The Wash
David CarradineActorP.O.W. The Escape, Kung Fu: The Movie, Armed Response
Basil PoledourisComposerConan the Barbarian, Conan the Destroyer, RoboCop 3
Movies and TV shows
141Excellent
Score 90 to 100
2 titles
Excellent
Score 90 to 100
96
TV show · as Iroh (voice)
90
TV show · as Aku (voice)
Great
Score 80 to 89
11 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
87
TV show · as Mr. Brown
85
TV show · as Sam Tanaka
85
as Aku (voice)
83
TV show · as Dr. Yosh Takahashi
83
TV show · as Kanji Ousu
82
TV show · as Tozan
82
TV show · as Master Zi
82
TV show · as Tran
82
TV show · as Gardener / Minister
81
TV show · as The Ancient One (voice)
80
TV show · as Wong Ti Lu
Good
Score 70 to 79
22 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
78
TV show · as Major Choi
77
TV show · as Happy Cat / Ah-Choo (voice) / Happy Cat (voice)
74
TV show · as Pastry Chef
74
TV show · as John Moroshima / Mr. Yamaguchi
73
as Po-han
73
TV show · as Li Sung
73
as Sgt. Moritaki
72
TV show · as Kato
71
TV show · as Tami Okada
71
as Trang
Decent
Score 60 to 69
25 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
69
TV show · as Henry Muranaka
66
as Shudo Shimazaki
66
TV show · as Ichiro Higashimori
65
as Old Momo
65
as Gardener / Minister
64
as Yuro
64
as Kungo Tsarong
63
as The Wizard
63
as Kichijiro
62
TV show · as Jimmy Thanarat
60
as Calvin Coolidge Ishimura
60
as Herbert
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
44 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
59
as Yoshida-san
57
as Sensei
57
as Toshio Watanabe
55
as The Manchu
50
as Buntoro Iga
50
as Splinter (voice)
49
as Mr. Kojima
47
as Akiro 'The Wizard'
45
as Capt. Vinh
37
as Kanemitsu
Unwatchable to terrible
Score 0 to 29
2 titles
Unwatchable to terrible
Score 0 to 29
28
as Akira Tanaka
25
as Nakomuri
Not rated yet
35 titles
Not rated yet
as Maj. Bai
as Reciter/Shogun/Jonathan Goble
as Capt. Kilalo
as Max Chin
as Tan
as Nobu Matsumoto
as Frank Machida
as Rooster (voice)
TV show
TV show · as Maj. Taro Oshira