Portrait of Kenzō Kawarasaki

Acting

Kenzō Kawarasaki

Career

Active from 1955 to 2001, with a break from 1956 to 1968, busiest in 1969 and 1978 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Empire of Passion
Empire of Passion
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Kenzō Kawarasaki Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.3, average 5.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.2, average 2.7
  • Pop Culture
    0.7, average 2.2
  • Physical Comedy
    1.2, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Rural Setting 2
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Melancholy 2
  • Japanese Cinema 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

26
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

3 titles · average score 55
Family Court Investigator Akira Yamanobou 2
Family Court Investigator Akira Yamanobou 2 (2017)

as Koichiro Fujigaoka

Our Highland Hotel
Our Highland Hotel (2013)

as Aizawa Kenzaburo

The Land of Hope
The Land of Hope (2012)
GoodWatch score 55

as Gynecologist

2000s

2 titles · average score 60
Blue
Blue (2003)
GoodWatch score 66

as History Teacher

Kakashi
Kakashi (2001)
GoodWatch score 54

as Kôzô Miyamori

1990s

6 titles · average score 54
Parasite Eve
Parasite Eve (1997)
GoodWatch score 54

as Shigeru Kataoka

Lost Paradise
Lost Paradise (1997)

TV show · as Mizuguchi Goro

The Files of the Young Kindaichi
The Files of the Young Kindaichi (1995)

TV show · as Gozo Yukimura

Lifetime Insecurity
Lifetime Insecurity (1994)

as Toshio Yanagimachi

Father and Son Hawk
Father and Son Hawk (1994)

TV show

Saito Dosan: Rage of Power
Saito Dosan: Rage of Power (1991)

as Bonten Hachibei

1980s

4 titles
Onihei Hankachō
Onihei Hankachō (1989)

TV show

The Second Love
The Second Love (1983)

as Hideo's Older Brother

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series
Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series (1983)

TV show · as Shigeru Hōgen / Shōzō Uehara

Haikara-san
Haikara-san (1982)

TV show · as 義兄・仙太郎

1970s

8 titles · average score 68
G.I. Samurai
G.I. Samurai (1979)
GoodWatch score 57

as Koji Kano

Empire of Passion
Empire of Passion (1978)
GoodWatch score 75

as Young Master

Ghost Coast
Ghost Coast (1978)

as Yumoto

Hi no kuni ni
Hi no kuni ni (1976)

TV show · as 次男・鉄次郎

Bitterness of Youth
Bitterness of Youth (1974)

as Koichi Miyake

Himiko
Himiko (1974)
GoodWatch score 70

as Ikume

The Ceremony
The Ceremony (1971)
GoodWatch score 70

as Sakurada Masuo

Tora-san, His Tender Love
Tora-san, His Tender Love (1970)
GoodWatch score 70

as 信夫

1960s

2 titles
Aido: Slave of Love
Aido: Slave of Love (1969)

as Shusei

Women Can't Be Beaten
Women Can't Be Beaten (1969)

as Manabu

1950s

1 title
The Shiinomi School
The Shiinomi School (1955)

as Yudo Yamamoto