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Portrait of Shuhei Uesugi

Acting

Shuhei Uesugi

Career

Active from 2016 to 2026, busiest in 2023 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
11
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for Song of the Samurai - Chapter: Youthful Days in Edo
Song of the Samurai - Chapter: Youthful Days in Edo
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Shuhei Uesugi Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Class & Capitalism
    1.7, average 3.3
  • Satire & Parody
    1.0, average 2.3
  • Historical
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Crime
    2.4, average 3.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 7
  • Japanese Drama 5
  • Coming-of-Age 4
  • Contemporary Setting 3
  • Emotional Journey 3
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Social Critique 2
  • Japanese Television 2
  • Intense Character Study 2
  • High School Drama 2
  • Contemporary Romance 2
  • Japanese Cinema 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

38
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

24 titles · average score 71
Song of the Samurai - Chapter: Youthful Days in Edo
Song of the Samurai - Chapter: Youthful Days in Edo (2026)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show · as Shinpachi Nagakura

Song of the Samurai - Chapter: Fateful Showdown in Kyoto
Song of the Samurai - Chapter: Fateful Showdown in Kyoto (2026)

TV show · as Shinpachi Nakagura

Private Banker
Private Banker (2025)

TV show · as Osamu Mikoshiba

Land of Tanabata
Land of Tanabata (2024)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show

Secret Makeover
Secret Makeover (2024)

TV show · as Kujo Haruto

Miss Target
Miss Target (2024)

TV show · as Muramatsu Muneharu

Dear Family
Dear Family (2024)

as Sasaki Hajime

Yu Yu Hakusho
Yu Yu Hakusho (2023)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Kazuma Kuwabara

One Room Angel
One Room Angel (2023)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Kouki

You Made My Dawn
You Made My Dawn (2023)
GoodWatch score 67

as Okazaki

One Night Morning
One Night Morning (2022)

TV show · as Murata Ryota

Our 30-Minute Sessions
Our 30-Minute Sessions (2020)
GoodWatch score 70

as Koki Shigeta

2010s

14 titles · average score 69
Cheat
Cheat (2019)

TV show · as Negishi Shun

Trace ~ Men of the science school ~
Trace ~ Men of the science school ~ (2019)

TV show · as Harada Kyoichi

A Little Room for Hope
A Little Room for Hope (2018)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Onii-san

River's Edge
River's Edge (2018)
GoodWatch score 66

as Kannonzaki

One Week Friends
One Week Friends (2017)
GoodWatch score 67

as Hajime Kujo

The Dream of Nepenthes
The Dream of Nepenthes (2017)

TV show · as Ryuhei Kajimada

A.I. Love You
A.I. Love You (2016)

as Naoto Aida

Cold Case: Door of Truth
Cold Case: Door of Truth (2016)

TV show · as Nishinaga Tamotsu (young)

Tower of Sand
Tower of Sand (2016)

TV show · as Tsukui Takumi

Hotel Concierge
Hotel Concierge (2015)

TV show · as Rui Nikaido

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon
Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon (2012)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Shinji Kurokawa

Absolute Zero
Absolute Zero (2010)

TV show · as Toshiya Kitami