Writing
Yasunari Kawabata
- Titles
- 50movies3TV shows
- Career
Active from 1926 to 2022, with a break from 1937 to 1951, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
Mr. Thank You78/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Melancholy7.6average 4.7
- Historical5.2average 2.6
- Pathos7.0average 5.3
- Spiritual3.7average 2.0
- Eroticism3.1average 1.8
- Family Dynamics6.0average 4.8
- Psychological6.6average 5.5
- Social Commentary6.0average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Crime1.3, average 3.6
- Violence2.4, average 4.2
- Pop Culture0.6, average 2.2
- Coming of Age1.5, average 3.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Erotic Tension 2
- Classic Japanese Cinema 2
- Japanese Cinema 2
- Social Commentary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Tamotsu HayakawaActorTwin Sisters of Kyoto, Snow Country, Woman of the Lake
Shima IwashitaActorTwin Sisters of Kyoto, Snow Country, Through Days and Months
Kaneto ShindōWriterThe House of the Sleeping Virgins, Thousand Cranes, Reminiscence
Katsumi NishikawaDirectorThe Izu Dancer, Love Comes with Youth, Windy Street- YYoshiko NakamuraActorWith Beauty and Sorrow, Twin Sisters of Kyoto
Mariko KagaActorWith Beauty and Sorrow, Snow Country
Kaoru YachigusaActorWith Beauty and Sorrow, Snow Country
Reikichi KawamuraActorMr. Thank You, The Scarlet Gang of Asakusa
Jin NakayamaActorThe Izu Dancer, Through Days and Months
Momoe YamaguchiActorKoto: The Ancient City, The Izu Dancer
Nobuko OtowaActorReminiscence, The Scarlet Gang of Asakusa
Haruko SugimuraActorWith Beauty and Sorrow, Reminiscence
Movies and TV shows
48Type
2020s
1 title
Novel
2010s
4 titles
Novel
Original Story, Novel
Original Story
2000s
9 titles · average score 45
Original Story
Original Story
Original Story
Original Story
Novel
Novel
Original Story
1990s
1 title
1980s
2 titles
1970s
2 titles · average score 76
Novel
1960s
10 titles · average score 67
Original Story
Novel
Novel
Novel
Original Story
1950s
14 titles · average score 73
Novel
Original Story
Novel
Original Story
Novel
Original Story
Novel
Original Story
Script Supervisor
Original Story
1930s
4 titles · average score 73
Novel
Original Story
Original Story
1920s
1 title · average score 73
Writer, Original Story