Portrait of Goro Kishitani

Acting

Goro Kishitani

Career

Active from 1989 to 2026, busiest in 2007 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
39
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Love's in Sight!
Love's in Sight!
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Goro Kishitani Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.3, average 2.6
  • Mystery
    3.1, average 4.0
  • Fantasy
    0.9, average 1.7
  • Nostalgia
    3.1, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 7
  • Emotional Journey 5
  • Japanese Cinema 5
  • Slice of Life 4
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Japanese Drama 3
  • Love Triangle 3
  • Crime Drama 3
  • Crime Thriller 3
  • Eccentric Characters 3
  • Dialogue-Driven 2
  • Coming-of-Age Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

77
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
白虎隊~敗れざる者たち
白虎隊~敗れざる者たち

TV show

2020s

12 titles · average score 81
TAGUSARI bros.
TAGUSARI bros. (2026)

TV show · as Shunta Koike

Love Is for the Dogs
Love Is for the Dogs (2025)

TV show · as Keita Motosawa

Dear Radiance
Dear Radiance (2024)

TV show · as Fujiwara no Tametoki

儚き光のラプソディ
儚き光のラプソディ (2024)

Director, Writer

Sanctuary
Sanctuary (2023)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show

Maku wo Orosu na!
Maku wo Orosu na! (2023)

as Kozukenosuke Kira (吉良上野介義央)

Love's in Sight!
Love's in Sight! (2021)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Seizi Akaza

NO ACTIVITY
NO ACTIVITY (2021)

TV show · as Isayama

Nozaki Shuhei President of Bank
Nozaki Shuhei President of Bank (2020)

TV show · as Shingo Takeda

Chinmoku no Alibi
Chinmoku no Alibi (2020)

TV show

横山秀夫サスペンス シリーズ
横山秀夫サスペンス シリーズ (2020)

TV show

Monochrome no Hanten
Monochrome no Hanten (2020)

TV show

2010s

24 titles · average score 63
Ten: Akagi Shigeru Funeral Arc
Ten: Akagi Shigeru Funeral Arc (2019)

as Ten Takashi

Nozaki Shuhei - Auditor of Bank
Nozaki Shuhei - Auditor of Bank (2018)

TV show · as Shingo Takeda

That Girl's Captives of Love
That Girl's Captives of Love (2018)
GoodWatch score 59

as Hiromu Kondo

Chase
Chase (2017)

TV show

Pretty Proofreader
Pretty Proofreader (2016)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Naoto Takehara

Shield of Straw
Shield of Straw (2013)
GoodWatch score 41

as Takeshi Okumura

Gatchaman
Gatchaman (2013)
GoodWatch score 42

as Dr. Nambu

Pin to Kona
Pin to Kona (2013)

TV show · as Sezaemon Kawamura(河村 世左衛門)

Arcana
Arcana (2013)

as Yutaka Hashi

Solitary Gourmet
Solitary Gourmet (2012)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show

In the City of Dawn
In the City of Dawn (2011)

as Kazuya Watanabe

Yokoyama Hideo Suspense
Yokoyama Hideo Suspense (2010)

TV show

2000s

24 titles · average score 63
Killer Bride's Perfect Crime
Killer Bride's Perfect Crime (2009)
GoodWatch score 52

Director, Screenplay

Samurai High School
Samurai High School (2009)

TV show · as Mochizuki Shinji

Tokyo Air Raid
Tokyo Air Raid (2008)

TV show · as Ishikawa Shigeru

Yakuza: Like a Dragon
Yakuza: Like a Dragon (2007)
GoodWatch score 57

as Gorō Majima

Crows Zero
Crows Zero (2007)
GoodWatch score 72

as Hideo Takitani

The Battery
The Battery (2007)
GoodWatch score 58

as Hiroshi Harada

Midnight Sun
Midnight Sun (2006)
GoodWatch score 76

as Ken Amane

Teruteru Kazoku
Teruteru Kazoku (2003)

TV show · as Haruo Iwata

One Missed Call
One Missed Call (2003)
GoodWatch score 54

as Oka

Graveyard of Honor
Graveyard of Honor (2002)
GoodWatch score 66

as Rikuo Ishimatsu

Returner
Returner (2002)
GoodWatch score 51

as Mizoguchi

Inochi
Inochi (2002)

as Okamoto

1990s

15 titles · average score 67
Spiral
Spiral (1999)

TV show · as Mitsuo Ando

Dog Race
Dog Race (1998)

as Nakayama

Hong Kong Night Club
Hong Kong Night Club (1997)

as Tategami

月の輝く夜だから
月の輝く夜だから (1997)

TV show

Atlanta Boogie
Atlanta Boogie (1996)

as Gambler

Koibito Yo
Koibito Yo (1995)

TV show · as Kohei Uzaki

Heisei Irresponsible Family: Tokyo de Luxe
Heisei Irresponsible Family: Tokyo de Luxe (1995)

as Minoru Ameya

MARKS
MARKS (1995)

as Yamaguchi

Tokyo Cinderella Story
Tokyo Cinderella Story (1994)

TV show · as Kikuo Matsui

Hero Interview
Hero Interview (1994)

as Pitcher Goto

Jungle King Taa-chan
Jungle King Taa-chan (1993)

TV show · as Tar-chan

All Under the Moon
All Under the Moon (1993)
GoodWatch score 67

as Tadao

1980s

1 title
Battle Heater
Battle Heater (1989)

as Saburo Rusai