Portrait of Fumiko Hayashi

Writing

Fumiko Hayashi

Career

Active from 1935 to 2011, with a break from 1962 to 2010, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score75/100
Highest rated
Poster for Floating Clouds
Floating Clouds
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Fumiko Hayashi Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.1, average 5.4
  • Mystery
    0.0, average 4.0
  • Crime
    0.0, average 3.6
  • Adrenaline
    1.9, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

16
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

2 titles
Bungo: Stories of Desire
Bungo: Stories of Desire (2012)

Original Story

Where Love Blooms in the Sky
Where Love Blooms in the Sky (2011)

Novel

1960s

4 titles · average score 80
Lightning
Lightning (1967)

Original Story

Eddy Currents of Life
Eddy Currents of Life (1964)

Original Story

A Wanderer's Notebook
A Wanderer's Notebook (1962)
GoodWatch score 80

Author

Moonlight in the Rain
Moonlight in the Rain (1961)

Novel

1950s

7 titles · average score 76
Downtown
Downtown (1957)

Story

Floating Clouds
Floating Clouds (1955)
GoodWatch score 78

Novel

Late Chrysanthemums
Late Chrysanthemums (1954)
GoodWatch score 77

Original Story

Wife
Wife (1953)
GoodWatch score 70

Novel

Picture Book of Sarutobi Sasuke
Picture Book of Sarutobi Sasuke (1953)

Original Story

Lightning
Lightning (1952)
GoodWatch score 77

Novel

Repast
Repast (1951)
GoodWatch score 76

Novel

1930s

3 titles
Southern Wind
Southern Wind (1939)

Writer

Crybaby Apprentice
Crybaby Apprentice (1938)

Original Story

Drifting
Drifting (1935)

Story