

Acting
Yūnosuke Itō
- Titles
- 81movies2TV shows
- Career
Active from 1950 to 1979, busiest in 1953 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 34top three billing
- Average score
75/100
- Highest rated
Giants and Toys87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.3average 2.6
- Politics6.3average 2.6
- Social Commentary7.7average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism6.0average 3.3
- Warfare3.8average 1.2
- Satire & Parody4.1average 2.3
- Melancholy6.4average 4.7
- Dark Humor4.5average 2.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.5, average 5.2
- Romance2.4, average 3.8
- Coming of Age1.6, average 2.9
- Wholesome2.2, average 3.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Japanese Cinema 7
- Historical Drama 6
- Social Commentary 5
- Post-War Japan 4
- Character Study 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Psychological Drama 3
- Cynical 2
- Martial Arts 2
- Feudal Japan 2
- Absurdist Comedy 2
- Revenge 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Kon IchikawaDirectorThe Lovers, Mr. Pu, A Billionaire, Bengawan Solo, The Man Without a Nationality, +2 more
Eijirō TōnoActorThe Ballad of Narayama, Samurai Assassin, I Will Buy You, Waseda University, Farewell to Spring, +1 more
Natto WadaWriterThe Lovers, Mr. Pu, A Billionaire, Bengawan Solo, Youth of Heiji Senigata, +1 more
Chūji KinoshitaComposerThe Ballad of Narayama, I Will Buy You, Hot Corner Murder, Kaachan, Three Loves, +1 more- HHajime TakaiwaWriterShinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies, Ninja, A Band of Assassins, Tale of Japanese Burglars, Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman, Hot Corner Murder
- TTatsuji NakashizuEditorGiants and Toys, Elegant Beast, Fools at Work, Hot Spring Policeman, Hurry on a Sail to Dream
Nobuo NakagawaWriterAn Edoite Judge, Kaachan, Love's Zephir Along the Tokaido, Casebooks of Detective Umon: The Incident of the Fawn-Pattern Cloth, Conduct Report on Matashiro: The Devil Princess and Winter Rain
Raizō IchikawaActorThe Wife of Seishu Hanaoka, Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies, Ninja, A Band of Assassins, Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman
Rentaro MikuniActorTale of Japanese Burglars, The Lovers, Beauty and the Thief, Policeman's Diary
Isao YamagataActorThe Sand City in Manchuria, The Man Without a Nationality, Three Loves, Youth of Heiji Senigata
Mariko OkadaActorThe Lovers, Hot Corner Murder, An Edoite Judge, White Fish
Yūko MochizukiActorThe Ballad of Narayama, Beauty and the Thief, Kaachan, Three Loves
Movies and TV shows
161970s
2 titles · average score 74
74
The Man Who Stole the Sun (1979)
as Bus Hijacker

Professional Killers (1972)
TV show
1960s
8 titles · average score 77
67
The Human Bullet (1968)
as Skipper
75
Japan's Longest Day (1967)
as Major General Toshio Nonaka - CO 27th Air Brigade

Tale of Japanese Burglars (1965)
as Lieutenant Ando

Oh, Bomb! (1964)
as Daisaku Oona
90
High and Low (1963)
as Baba - National Shoes Executive
72
Elegant Beast (1962)
as Tokizo Maeda, ex soldier
88
Sanjuro (1962)
as Mutsuta, the Chamberlain
74
A Wanderer's Notebook (1962)
as Gorô Shirasaka
1950s
5 titles · average score 87
87
Giants and Toys (1958)
as Junji Harukawa
83
The Ballad of Narayama (1958)
as Matayan's son

Three Loves (1954)
as Father Yasugi

A Billionaire (1954)
as Politician
91
Ikiru (1952)
as Novelist
1940s
1 title · average score 85
85
Stray Dog (1949)
as Bluebird Theatre manager