Portrait of Yūsuke Kawazu

Acting

Yūsuke Kawazu

Career

Active from 1958 to 1999, busiest in 1961 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
24
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for Red Angel
Red Angel
GoodWatch score91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Yūsuke Kawazu Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.3, average 5.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.3, average 2.7
  • Family Dynamics
    3.5, average 4.8
  • Wholesome
    2.1, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 4
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Japanese New Wave 2
  • Youth Rebellion 2
  • Japanese 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Japanese Cinema 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

55
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

2 titles · average score 67
Sad Vacation
Sad Vacation (2007)
GoodWatch score 65

as Kijima

My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?
My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me? (2005)
GoodWatch score 69

as Miyazawa

1990s

5 titles · average score 76
One Step on a Mine, It's All Over
One Step on a Mine, It's All Over (1999)

as Seiji Ichinose

Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris (1999)
GoodWatch score 78

as Akio Nojiri

Gamera 2: Advent of Legion
Gamera 2: Advent of Legion (1996)
GoodWatch score 76

as Akio Nojiri

Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II (1993)
GoodWatch score 76

as Professor Omae

Twinkle
Twinkle (1992)

as Yuzo Kishida

1980s

6 titles
Kasuga the Court Lady
Kasuga the Court Lady (1989)

TV show · as Sadamichi Inaba

Jun-chan's Cheering Song
Jun-chan's Cheering Song (1988)

TV show · as Ono Yoichiro

Young Girls in Love
Young Girls in Love (1986)

as Tsuyoshi Kanazaki

The Unmarked Path
The Unmarked Path (1984)

as Yugo Kazama

整形復顔の女
整形復顔の女 (1983)

TV show

Blue Train Travel Alone
Blue Train Travel Alone (1982)

as Ryusuke Iwata

1970s

8 titles · average score 63
The 47 Ronins of Ako
The 47 Ronins of Ako (1979)

TV show · as Kobayashi Heihachirô

犬笛-娘よ、生命の笛を吹け
犬笛-娘よ、生命の笛を吹け (1978)

TV show

A Scream from Nowhere
A Scream from Nowhere (1977)

as Aramaru

The Battle of Okinawa
The Battle of Okinawa (1971)
GoodWatch score 67

as Naomichi Jin

Confessions Among Actresses
Confessions Among Actresses (1971)
GoodWatch score 64

as High School Teacher

Play It Cool
Play It Cool (1970)
GoodWatch score 57

as Nozawa

An Ode to Yakuza
An Ode to Yakuza (1970)

as Shigetaro Kaizuka

The Hot Little Girl
The Hot Little Girl (1970)

as Yamazaki

1960s

28 titles · average score 73
Genocide
Genocide (1968)
GoodWatch score 43

as Joji Akiyama

Curse of the Blood
Curse of the Blood (1968)

as Shinzo

Red Angel
Red Angel (1966)
GoodWatch score 91

as Pvt. Orihara

Fighting Elegy
Fighting Elegy (1966)
GoodWatch score 71

as Suppon "Turtle"

Ken
Ken (1964)
GoodWatch score 75

as Kagawa

Sing, Young People!
Sing, Young People! (1963)

as Shinichi Miyamoto

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer (1961)
GoodWatch score 90

as Terada Nitôhei

Killers on Parade
Killers on Parade (1961)
GoodWatch score 65

as Haruhiko Ishida

Love New and Old
Love New and Old (1961)

as Fusao

Epitaph to My Love
Epitaph to My Love (1961)

as Kiyoshi Ishibashi

Cruel Story of Youth
Cruel Story of Youth (1960)
GoodWatch score 83

as Kiyoshi

Good-for-Nothing
Good-for-Nothing (1960)
GoodWatch score 68

as Toshio Akiyama

1950s

6 titles · average score 78
The Snow Flurry
The Snow Flurry (1959)
GoodWatch score 70

as Suteo

Farewell to Spring
Farewell to Spring (1959)

as Naoji Iwagaki

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (1959)
GoodWatch score 87

as Terada Nitôhei

People Waiting for Spring
People Waiting for Spring (1959)

as Toshio Satomi

Blind Love
Blind Love (1959)

as Taichi Higashitani

The Eternal Rainbow
The Eternal Rainbow (1958)

as Kikuo Suda