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Portrait of Masato Katō

Writing

Masato Katō

Titles
68movies2TV shows
Career

Active from 1984 to 2025, busiest in 1986 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Hibana: Spark
Hibana: Spark
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.4 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Masato Katō Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Fantasy
    0.3, average 1.7
  • Crime
    2.5, average 3.7
  • Physical Comedy
    1.3, average 2.4
  • Eroticism
    0.8, average 1.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Japanese Cinema 8
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Crime 3
  • Character Study 2
  • Bittersweet 2
  • Exploitation 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Contemporary Realism 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Psychological 2
  • Mystery 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

69
Type
RoleAnyWriting67Acting2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1980s181990s262000s92010s112020s5
GenreAnyDrama31Romance8Action7Crime5History4Comedy4Adventure3Mystery3Science Fiction2Fantasy2Thriller2Horror2Animation1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

5 titles · average score 47
G-Men

Screenplay

2010s

11 titles · average score 64
Choosing Spouse by Lottery

TV show · as Hiroki Kujirai

2000s

9 titles · average score 55
Okite

Screenplay

1990s

26 titles
All 26 titles from the 1990s

1980s

18 titles
All 18 titles from the 1980s