

Acting
Hideji Ōtaki
- Titles
- 83movies17TV shows
- Career
Active from 1964 to 2010, busiest in 1977 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 6top three billing
- Average score
70/100
- Highest rated
The Funeral88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 37 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.7average 2.6
- Warfare3.1average 1.2
- Politics4.3average 2.6
- Violence5.7average 4.2
- Class & Capitalism4.6average 3.3
- Melancholy5.8average 4.7
- Pathos6.3average 5.2
- Social Commentary6.0average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.6, average 5.4
- Coming of Age1.7, average 3.0
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.9, average 2.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 5
- Political Intrigue 3
- Japanese Drama 2
- Slice of Life 2
- Feudal Japan 2
- Epic Scale 2
- Historical Tragedy 2
- Family Saga 2
- Slice-of-Life 2
- Social Commentary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Kin SugaiActorThe Funeral, Tales of a Golden Geisha, Haru's Journey
Kumiko AkiyoshiActorCrocodile, Parrot and Fur Seal, Brother and Sister, Suddenly, Like a Storm
Hiromi GoActorCrocodile, Parrot and Fur Seal, Gonza the Spearman, Suddenly, Like a Storm- AAkira SuzukiEditorThe Funeral, Tales of a Golden Geisha, Black Sun
Tsutomu YamazakiActorKagemusha, The Funeral
Taketoshi NaitōActorManhunt, Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
Kunie TanakaActorManhunt, As the River Flows
Akira EmotoActorEighth Shogun Yoshimune, Haru's Journey
Kaori MomoiActorKagemusha, Haguregumo
Isao NatsuyagiActorTokyo Blackout, Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi
Haruko KatōActorFuyu no Undokai, Gonza the Spearman
Toshiyuki NishidaActorSpecial Crime Investigation Front, Eighth Shogun Yoshimune
Movies and TV shows
1002010s
4 titles · average score 64
as Gorô Ôura
as Shigeo Kanemoto
as Akio Sasaki
TV show · as Hirokichi Sakashita
2000s
16 titles · average score 69
TV show · as Oba Hiroto (present)
as Company president Hashiba
as Kabe
TV show · as 宮部
as Usaburou Sugawara
as Oyama Shinkan
as General Kamijo
as Pawnbroker
as Duke Kinmochi Sai-onji
TV show · as Michio Tanoue
as Imamura
1990s
9 titles · average score 71
TV show · as Tokugawa Mitsusada [Yoshimune's father]
TV show
as Shuzo Katsuta
as Hotel General Manager
as Matsui Yasuyuki
as Priest Nire
as Chijiwa (uncredited) / Chijiwa
TV show
as Matasaburo Tachibana
1980s
26 titles · average score 73
as Kyohei Imazato
as Dr. Fujita
as Kanshi Oda / Masayuki Orida
as Otawara Gonzo
as Tsuyuguchi
as Chūtabei Iwaki
as Buddhist priest
as Rich Old Man
as Shinkichi Amamiya
TV show · as Seikichi Kitamura (北村清吉)
as Aiba
as Masakage Yamagata
1970s
37 titles · average score 67
as Kimura, Bank Clerk
TV show
as Colonel Nakabayashi
TV show · as Detective Funamura
as Dr. Matsuzawa
as Kenjuro Kamoshita
as Teacher Inagi
as Tonami Yoshinori
as Akaza
as Priest Oyama
as Tadayoshi Kanamori
1960s
7 titles · average score 65
TV show · as Hojo Tokisada
as Karasawa
as Prosecutor Takase
as Old Man at the Junk Shop
TV show · as Okabayashi Mokunosuke
as Aihara (Kawamura's henchman; boxing gym trainer)
1950s
1 title
as Judge A

























































