

Acting
Yoshi Katō
- Titles
- 107movies8TV shows
- Career
Active from 1952 to 1987, busiest in 1964 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 6top three billing
- Average score
74/100
- Highest rated
Double Suicide88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 34 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.5average 2.6
- Melancholy7.2average 4.7
- Pathos7.6average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism5.5average 3.3
- Spiritual4.1average 2.0
- Violence6.4average 4.3
- Social Commentary7.0average 4.9
- Politics4.6average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.7, average 5.3
- Situational Comedy1.0, average 2.7
- Pop Culture0.6, average 2.2
- Wholesome1.9, average 3.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 7
- Historical Drama 6
- Moral Ambiguity 4
- Slow-Burn 3
- Feudal Japan 3
- Character Study 3
- Tragic Fate 3
- Philosophical 2
- Bleak 2
- Visually Striking 2
- Melancholic Tone 2
- Psychological Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Shima IwashitaActorDouble Suicide, Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees, Himiko, A Legend or Was It?, The Scarlet Camellia, +2 more
Takashi KandaActorPoints and Lines, Vacuum Zone, Police Precinct: Missing Person, World War III Breaks Out, Manchurian Sunset, +2 more
Rentaro MikuniActorProfound Desires of the Gods, A Fugitive from the Past, Himiko, The Broken Commandment, Tokyo Untouchable, +1 more
Kō NishimuraActorUnder the Blossoming Cherry Trees, Intentions of Murder, Tale of Army Brutality, The Scarlet Camellia, Edo Crime Book: Black Claws, +1 more
Yoshitarō NomuraDirectorThe Castle of Sand, The Scarlet Camellia, To Your Majesty, The Emperor 2, Zero Focus, Ohana han, +1 more
Tetsuro TambaActorThe Castle of Sand, Gang vs. G-Men, Shadow Hunters 2: Echo of Destiny, Tokyo Untouchable, The Corporation
Eiji OkadaActorSilence, Hiroshima, Vacuum Zone, The Scarlet Camellia, The Boy Detectives Club – The Iron Fiend
Yoji YamadaWriterThe Castle of Sand, To Your Majesty, The Emperor 2, Zero Focus, Ohana han, Koi no gashū
Taketoshi NaitōActorLone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance, Darkness at Noon, A Lonely Woman in a Lonely Land, 松本清張シリーズ・中央流沙
Junkichi OrimotoActorGang vs. G-Men, Darkness at Noon, Tokyo Untouchable, A Lonely Woman in a Lonely Land
Yoshiko MitaActorBushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai, Tokyo Untouchable, World War III Breaks Out, Okashina yatsu
Toshirō MayuzumiComposerProfound Desires of the Gods, Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai, Intentions of Murder, The Pleasures of Vice
Movies and TV shows
211950s
21 titles · average score 72

Four Hours of Terror (1959)
as Kobayashi

Points and Lines (1958)
as Jutaro Toriumi

The Outsiders (1958)
as Sugita

The Boy Detectives Club – The Iron Fiend (1957)
as The Fiend with Twenty Faces

The Eleventh Hour (1957)
as Sunaga

Ghost Ship Part 2 (1957)
as Gensai Ihara

Darkness at Noon (1956)
as Oshima

Manchurian Sunset (1956)
as Tokimune

Police Precinct: The Left-Handed Killer (1956)
as Sakata Goro

The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes (1955)
as Lieutenant Ishimaru

Foul Play (1955)
as Chief Inspector Udagawa

八州遊侠伝 白鷺三味線 (1955)
as 大月忠馬

A Billionaire (1954)
as Sanpeita Den

The Street Without Sun (1954)
as Ishizuka

The Pleasures of Vice (1954)
as Police officer
74
Hiroshima (1953)
as Hideo Endo
70
Hokusai (1953)
as Narrator

A Lonely Woman in a Lonely Land (1953)
as Kaminari-san

Vacuum Zone (1952)
as Lieutenant Hayashi

Become a Mother, Become a Woman (1952)
as Principal

Kagebōshi (1950)
as 日向一角