Writing
Shotaro Ikenami
- Career
Active from 1960 to 2025, with a break from 1961 to 1971, busiest in 2006 with 3 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
73/100
- Highest rated
The Last Samurai75/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.9, average 5.4
- Situational Comedy1.0, average 2.7
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
- Wholesome2.2, average 3.4
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 4
- Samurai Era 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Master Swordsman 2
- Edo Period 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Jidaigeki 2
- Feudal Japan 2
- Swordsmanship 2
- Japanese Period Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Keizo KanieActorOnihei Crime Files Special: Okatsu from Yamabukiya, Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits, Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi, Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm, Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow, +3 more
Toshinori OmiActorOnihei Crime Files Special: Okatsu from Yamabukiya, Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits, Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi, Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm, Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow, +2 more
Yumi TakigawaActorOnihei Crime Files Special: Okatsu from Yamabukiya, Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits, Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi, Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm, Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow, +2 more
Meiko KajiActorOnihei Crime Files Special: Okatsu from Yamabukiya, Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits, Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi, Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm, Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow, +2 more
Kichiemon Nakamura IIActorOnihei Crime Files Special: Okatsu from Yamabukiya, Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits, Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi, Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm, Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow, +2 more
Hiroshi KatsunoActorOnihei Crime Files Special: Okatsu from Yamabukiya, Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits, Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi, Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm, Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow, +2 more
Baku NumataActorOnihei Crime Files Special: Okatsu from Yamabukiya, Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits, Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi, Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow, Onihei Crime Files: The Inside Woman, +1 more- KKoichi SonoiEditorOnihei Crime Files Special: Okatsu from Yamabukiya, Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits, Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi, Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow, Onihei Crime Files: The Inside Woman, +1 more
- MMotomu FurutaWriterOnihei Crime Files Special: Okatsu from Yamabukiya, Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits, Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm, Onihei Crime Files: Bungoro Amabiki, Onihei Crime Files: A Bandit Wedding
Koichi MiuraActorOnihei Crime Files Special: Okatsu from Yamabukiya, Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm, Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow, Onihei Crime Files: Bungoro Amabiki- SShigeru IshiharaDirectorSamurai Justice: The Female Bodyguard, Onihei Crime Files Special: Okatsu from Yamabukiya, Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm, Onihei Crime Files: A Bandit Wedding
Sumio ŌmoriWriterSamurai Detective Onihei: Lawless Love, Samurai Detective Onihei: One Last Wish, Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 1, Neck Bowed in the Rain
Movies and TV shows
46Type
Role
Score
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Genre
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2020s
12 titles
Original Story
Novel, Original Story
Original Story
Original Story
Original Story, Novel
Original Story
Original Story
Original Story
Novel, Original Story
Original Story
2010s
9 titles
Title Illustration, Novel
Original Story
Writer, Creator
2000s
10 titles
Original Story
Original Story
1990s
5 titles
Original Story
Novel
Original Story
Original Story
Original Story
1980s
4 titles
Original Story
Original Story
1970s
4 titles · average score 73
GoodWatch score 72Novel
GoodWatch score 73Screenplay
GoodWatch score 75Story
1960s
2 titles
Original Story
Screenplay