Portrait of Yōichi Numata

Acting

Yōichi Numata

Career

Active from 1949 to 2002, with a break from 1976 to 1994, busiest in 1960 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles
7
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Jigoku
Jigoku
GoodWatch score65/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Yōichi Numata Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.5, average 5.4
  • Wholesome
    1.1, average 3.4
  • Family Dynamics
    2.7, average 4.8
  • Romance
    1.7, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Japanese Horror 2
  • Action-Packed 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Moral Decay 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

47
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

2 titles · average score 54
Sakura
Sakura (2002)

TV show

The Princess Blade
The Princess Blade (2001)
GoodWatch score 54

as Kuka

1990s

3 titles · average score 51
Ring 2
Ring 2 (1999)
GoodWatch score 31

as Takashi Yamamura

Ring
Ring (1998)
GoodWatch score 71

as Takashi Yamamura

Deep River
Deep River (1995)

as Kiguchi

1980s

1 title
An Ocean to Cross
An Ocean to Cross (1980)

as Commander of the Guard Chou

1970s

6 titles · average score 76
The Great Chase
The Great Chase (1975)

as Giichi Motoyashiki

Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion
Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion (1972)
GoodWatch score 76

as Soga

Kanto Street Peddlers: Shallow Clan Honor
Kanto Street Peddlers: Shallow Clan Honor (1971)

as Yasuharu Akaiwa

Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return
Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return (1970)

as Niho No Junkichi

Kanto Street Peddlers:  Clan Violent Loyalty
Kanto Street Peddlers: Clan Violent Loyalty (1970)

as Segawa

Chiba Shusaku: Kendo Masshigura
Chiba Shusaku: Kendo Masshigura (1970)

TV show · as 丸目典膳

1960s

14 titles · average score 72
Big Time Gambling Boss
Big Time Gambling Boss (1968)
GoodWatch score 73

as Susumu Noguchi

Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit
Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit (1968)
GoodWatch score 80

as Torakichi

Ukiyo-e Artist
Ukiyo-e Artist (1968)

as Kasuke

The Golden Bat
The Golden Bat (1966)
GoodWatch score 61

as Keloid

Jealousy
Jealousy (1962)

as Detective Horii

Happiness of Us Alone
Happiness of Us Alone (1961)
GoodWatch score 84

as Koichi, Akiko's brother

Jigoku
Jigoku (1960)
GoodWatch score 65

as Tamura

Death Row Woman
Death Row Woman (1960)

as Inspector Miyata

Yellow Line
Yellow Line (1960)

as Newspaper editor

Enigmatic Explosion of the Battleship Mutsu
Enigmatic Explosion of the Battleship Mutsu (1960)

as Captain Hirano

Female Thief and the Bomb
Female Thief and the Bomb (1960)

as Ryûtarô Tachibana

Maboroshi Tantei: Yûreitô no Daima Jutsudan
Maboroshi Tantei: Yûreitô no Daima Jutsudan (1960)

as Chief Inspector Fuji

1950s

20 titles
Haunted Cave
Haunted Cave (1959)

as Prof. Mizuki

The Blood Sword of the 99th Virgin
The Blood Sword of the 99th Virgin (1959)

as Muneharu Yugebe

The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal
The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal (1959)

as Counsel Hayashi

Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War (1957)

as Vice-Admiral Ijuin

Night School
Night School (1956)

as (uncredited)

The Ceiling at Utsunomiya
The Ceiling at Utsunomiya (1956)

as Shôgun Iemitsu

The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes
The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes (1955)

as Lieutenant Sekiya

Miniature
Miniature (1953)

as Kurisu

A Ripple in a Morning
A Ripple in a Morning (1952)

as Numazawa

Vacuum Zone
Vacuum Zone (1952)

as Duty Officer of the week

Man in the Storm
Man in the Storm (1952)

as Keiichi Ogata

Dispersed Clouds
Dispersed Clouds (1951)

as Takeshi Minami

1940s

1 title
Island of Horrors
Island of Horrors (1949)

as Senmanta