Portrait of Junichi Okada

Acting

Junichi Okada

Career

Active from 1995 to 2026, busiest in 2005 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
46
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Last Samurai Standing
Last Samurai Standing
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Junichi Okada Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    4.6, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    2.0, average 2.5
  • Scare
    2.0, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Japanese Cinema 8
  • Political Intrigue 5
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Historical Drama 4
  • Redemption 4
  • Mystery 3
  • Emotional Journey 3
  • Crime Thriller 3
  • Intrigue 3
  • Character-Driven Narrative 3
  • Japanese Drama 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

58
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

11 titles · average score 69
Children Untold
Children Untold (2026)

as Toru Kikuzawa

Sukiyaki
Sukiyaki (2026)

as Hachidai Nakamura

THE FLOOR
THE FLOOR (2026)

TV show

Last Samurai Standing
Last Samurai Standing (2025)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Shujiro Saga

What Will You Do, Ieyasu?
What Will You Do, Ieyasu? (2023)

TV show · as Oda Nobunaga

Hard Days
Hard Days (2023)
GoodWatch score 63

as Yuji Kudo

Bad Lands
Bad Lands (2023)
GoodWatch score 65

as Man in Aloha shirt

Hell Dogs
Hell Dogs (2022)
GoodWatch score 72

as Shogo Kanetaka

The Fable: The Killer Who Doesn't Kill
The Fable: The Killer Who Doesn't Kill (2021)
GoodWatch score 69

as Akira Sato / Fable

Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai
Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai (2021)
GoodWatch score 65

as Toshizo Hijikata

Meikyō Shisui: Bu no KAMIWAZA
Meikyō Shisui: Bu no KAMIWAZA (2021)

TV show

2010s

20 titles · average score 65
The Fable
The Fable (2019)
GoodWatch score 47

as Akira Sato / Fable

The Great White Tower
The Great White Tower (2019)

TV show · as Goro Zaizen

It Comes
It Comes (2018)
GoodWatch score 63

as Kon Nosaki

Falling Camellia
Falling Camellia (2018)
GoodWatch score 73

as Shinbei Uryu

Sekigahara
Sekigahara (2017)
GoodWatch score 60

as Ishida Mitsunari

Fueled: The Man They Called "Pirate"
Fueled: The Man They Called "Pirate" (2016)
GoodWatch score 70

as Tetsuzo Kunioka

Strategist KANBE
Strategist KANBE (2014)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Kanbee Kuroda

A Samurai Chronicle
A Samurai Chronicle (2014)

as Shozaburo

The Eternal Zero
The Eternal Zero (2013)
GoodWatch score 71

as Kyuzo Miyabe

Library Wars
Library Wars (2013)
GoodWatch score 53

as Atsushi Dōjō

Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer
Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer (2012)
GoodWatch score 72

as Santetsu Yasui

From Up on Poppy Hill
From Up on Poppy Hill (2011)
GoodWatch score 77

as Shun Kazama / Yuichiro Sawamura (voice)

2000s

22 titles · average score 64
Romantic Prelude
Romantic Prelude (2009)
GoodWatch score 71

as Satoshi Nojima

Flowers in the Shadow
Flowers in the Shadow (2008)

as Shinya

Security Police
Security Police (2007)

TV show · as Kaoru Inoue

Tales from Earthsea
Tales from Earthsea (2006)
GoodWatch score 50

as Arren (voice)

Hana
Hana (2006)
GoodWatch score 46

as Sozaemon Aoki

Kisarazu Cat's Eye: World Series
Kisarazu Cat's Eye: World Series (2006)
GoodWatch score 68

as Bussan

Tiger and Dragon
Tiger and Dragon (2005)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Ryuji Yanaka

Tokyo Tower
Tokyo Tower (2005)
GoodWatch score 66

as Toru Kojima

Fly, Daddy, Fly
Fly, Daddy, Fly (2005)

as Park Soon-shin

Kisarazu Cat's Eye: Nihon Series
Kisarazu Cat's Eye: Nihon Series (2003)
GoodWatch score 64

as Kohei Tabuchi (Bussan) / Iwabuchi

The Eldest Boy and His Three Elder Sisters
The Eldest Boy and His Three Elder Sisters (2003)

TV show · as Ichiro Kashiwakura

Kisarazu Cat's Eye
Kisarazu Cat's Eye (2002)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Bussan

1990s

5 titles
Our New Trip
Our New Trip (1999)

TV show

PU- PU- PU-
PU- PU- PU- (1998)

TV show · as Komine Kazuya

D×D: Dangerous Angel × Death Hunter
D×D: Dangerous Angel × Death Hunter (1997)

TV show · as Toranosuke Kihara

Let's Go to School!
Let's Go to School! (1997)

TV show · Creator

V no Honoo
V no Honoo (1995)

TV show · as Okada