

Acting
Kensaku Hara
- Titles
- 38movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1936 to 1980, with a break from 1967 to 1977, busiest in 1954 and 1962 with 3 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 4top three billing
- Average score
75/100
- Highest rated
Osaka Elegy85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.6average 2.6
- Spiritual3.8average 2.0
- Nostalgia5.6average 3.8
- Fantasy3.5average 1.7
- Violence5.9average 4.2
- Class & Capitalism4.9average 3.3
- Politics4.1average 2.6
- Coming of Age4.2average 3.0
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.6, average 5.4
- Situational Comedy1.6, average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay2.6, average 3.7
- Showbiz0.2, average 1.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Feudal Japan 4
- Political Intrigue 2
- Moral Dilemma 2
- Japanese Historical Drama 2
- Traditional Storytelling 2
- Japanese Period Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Chiezo KataokaActorThe Master Spearman, The Kuroda Affair, Fall of the Shogun's Militia, Gambler Tales of Hasshu: A Man's Pledge, Miyamoto Musashi - Battle at Han'nya Hill, +2 more
Ryōsuke KagawaActorDuel at Gokumon-zaka, The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 3: Sword of Revenge, Last Days of Edo, Miyamoto Musashi - Battle at Han'nya Hill, Initiation of the Two-Sword Style, +2 more
Isao YamagataActorLord of Steel Heart, Mark of Blood, The Master Spearman, In Search of Mother
Hizuru TakachihoActorThe Kuroda Affair, The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 3: Sword of Revenge, Young Ruddy Warrior: Nobunaga Oda, The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 2: Dance of Revenge
Takashi ShimuraActorLast Days of Edo, Gambler Tales of Hasshu: A Man's Pledge, Akagaki Genzo, Devoted Servant Naosuke
Ryutaro OtomoActorThe Magic Serpent, Mark of Blood, The Master Spearman, The Kuroda Affair- TToshikazu KonoDirectorThe Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 3: Sword of Revenge, Young Ruddy Warrior: Nobunaga Oda, Fall of the Shogun's Militia, The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 2: Dance of Revenge
- NNakaba TakahashiComposerThe Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 3: Sword of Revenge, In Search of Mother, Young Ruddy Warrior: Nobunaga Oda, The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 2: Dance of Revenge
- KKo MatsuiCinematographerLord of Steel Heart, The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 3: Sword of Revenge, Initiation of the Two-Sword Style, The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 2: Dance of Revenge
Sonny ChibaActorYagyu's Secret Quest, The Yagyu Conspiracy, Gambler Tales of Hasshu: A Man's Pledge
Ryūzaburō MitsuokaActorMiyamoto Musashi - Battle at Han'nya Hill, A Baby Given by a Fox, Initiation of the Two-Sword Style
Kinnosuke NakamuraActorIn Search of Mother, Young Ruddy Warrior: Nobunaga Oda, Fall of the Shogun's Militia
Movies and TV shows
421980s
1 title
TV show · as Magobei
1970s
3 titles
TV show · as Yagyu Munefu
TV show
TV show · as 桃井伴山
1960s
15 titles · average score 70
as Tomojirô Goi
as Zenbei
as Yui Shosetsu
as Matsugoro of Kuroiwa
as Fujiwara Nakahira
as Kingoro
as Yasuke
as Hyôbu Tsuda
as Kumakiri
as Jûrôbei Higuchi
as Kazunobu Tomita
as Tamakura
1950s
15 titles
as Nango Shigeru
as Kyoko Ichibashi
as Yamazaki Susumu
as Saemontarô
as Omasa
as Saemontarô
as Benzo
as Enshuya
as Okawara Heizo
as Sakai Einosuke
as Hijikata Toshizo
as Soichi Tezuka
1940s
5 titles
as Matsuya Yosai
as Matahachi
as Matahachi
as Torataro Tsukamoto
as Kogure Tsukinosuke
1930s
3 titles · average score 85
as Naosuke
as Takeshiro Sakaya
as Susumu Nishimura




































