

Acting
Shōji Yasui
- Career
Active from 1955 to 1998, with a break from 1964 to 1997, busiest in 1958 with 3 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 5top three billing
- Average score
69/100
- Highest rated
The Burmese Harp72/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.3, average 5.4
- Cringe Humor0.7, average 2.2
- Pop Culture0.7, average 2.2
- Physical Comedy1.0, average 2.4
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Melancholy 2
- Character-Driven 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- MMasanori TsujiiEditorThe Burmese Harp, Temptation, Rusty Knife, The Heart, The Seasons of Love, +1 more
Misako WatanabeActorTemptation, The Seasons of Love, Gyakukōsen
Mie KitaharaActorThe Moon Has Risen, Rusty Knife, Gyakukōsen
Hisako YamaneActorThe Moon Has Risen, Zesshou
Minako KatsukiActorZesshou, Gyakukōsen
Akira KobayashiActorRusty Knife, Zesshou
Hibari MisoraActorTravels of Hibari and Chiemi 2, Yakuza Princess of Edo
Kō NishimuraActorThe Burmese Harp, The Seasons of Love
Masami ShimojōActorThe Heart, The Seasons of Love
Naoki SugiuraActorRusty Knife, Hot Corner Murder
Sanae NakaharaActorTemptation, The Seasons of Love- HHaruo ObaraCinematographerMahiru no wana, Hot Corner Murder
Movies and TV shows
18Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by
1990s
1 title
1970s
1 title · average score 70

GoodWatch score 70as Uemon
1960s
6 titles
as Chief/Boss Otomo
TV show · as Mouri Koheita
as Horigome Kazuma
as Shogun Iemitsu
as Arashi
as Ken
1950s
10 titles · average score 73

GoodWatch score 87as Minarai Shikan
as Susumu Suda (Fūtarō, a former doctor)

GoodWatch score 64as Prosecutor Karita
as Shimizudani
as Ôtani
as Sôhei Tadokoro

GoodWatch score 72as Mizushima
as Fumio Maki

GoodWatch score 70as Shōji

GoodWatch score 72as Hioki Jiro











