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Shouji Yonemura

Career

Active from 1971 to 2026, with a break from 1972 to 1994, busiest in 2009 with 9 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for Death Note
Death Note
GoodWatch score95/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 38 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Shouji Yonemura Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.0, average 5.4
  • Historical
    1.1, average 2.6
  • Class & Capitalism
    1.9, average 3.3
  • Social Commentary
    3.7, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Superhero Action 7
  • Kamen Rider 5
  • Fast-Paced 4
  • Nostalgic Elements 4
  • Tokusatsu 4
  • Found Family Dynamics 4
  • Friendship 3
  • Teamwork 3
  • Crossover Event 3
  • Japanese Tokusatsu 3
  • Team-Up 3
  • Action-Packed 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

51
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Group by

2020s

5 titles
Kamen Rider Kabuto 20th: ​​The One Who Inherits the Heavens
Kamen Rider Kabuto 20th: ​​The One Who Inherits the Heavens (2026)

Writer

Go! Anpanman: Pantan and the star of promises
Go! Anpanman: Pantan and the star of promises (2026)

Writer

Let's Go! Anpanman: Baikinman and Lulun
Let's Go! Anpanman: Baikinman and Lulun (2024)

Screenplay

Go! Anpanman: Roboly and the Warming Present
Go! Anpanman: Roboly and the Warming Present (2023)

Screenplay

Kamen Rider Den-O: The Birth of Pretty Den-O!
Kamen Rider Den-O: The Birth of Pretty Den-O! (2020)

Writer

2010s

21 titles · average score 62
Pretty Cure Super Stars!
Pretty Cure Super Stars! (2018)

Writer

Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! (2017)
GoodWatch score 49

Screenplay

Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry
Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry (2017)
GoodWatch score 67

Screenplay

Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Ultra Super Hero Wars
Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Ultra Super Hero Wars (2017)

Screenplay

Super Hero Wars GP: Kamen Rider #3
Super Hero Wars GP: Kamen Rider #3 (2015)

Screenplay

Heisei Rider vs. Showa Rider: Kamen Rider Wars feat. Super Sentai
Heisei Rider vs. Showa Rider: Kamen Rider Wars feat. Super Sentai (2014)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay

Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Wars Z
Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Wars Z (2013)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay

Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Super Hero Wars
Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Super Hero Wars (2012)
GoodWatch score 68

Screenplay

Smile Precure! The Movie: Big Mismatch in a Picture Book!
Smile Precure! The Movie: Big Mismatch in a Picture Book! (2012)

Writer

Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Super Hero Trouble – Who’s the culprit?!
Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Super Hero Trouble – Who’s the culprit?! (2012)

Screenplay

OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen Riders
OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen Riders (2011)
GoodWatch score 65

Writer

Super Kamen Rider Den-O Trilogy - Episode Yellow: Treasure de End Pirates
Super Kamen Rider Den-O Trilogy - Episode Yellow: Treasure de End Pirates (2010)

Writer

2000s

17 titles · average score 68
Death Note Relight 2: L's Successors
Death Note Relight 2: L's Successors (2009)
GoodWatch score 72

Screenplay

Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders vs. Dai-Shocker
Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders vs. Dai-Shocker (2009)
GoodWatch score 66

Screenplay

Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider W & Decade: Movie War 2010
Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider W & Decade: Movie War 2010 (2009)
GoodWatch score 65

Screenplay

Anpanman: The Secret of Fairy Rin-Rin
Anpanman: The Secret of Fairy Rin-Rin (2008)

Screenplay

Death Note Relight 1: Visions of a God
Death Note Relight 1: Visions of a God (2007)
GoodWatch score 77

Teleplay

Kamen Rider Kabuto: God Speed Love
Kamen Rider Kabuto: God Speed Love (2006)
GoodWatch score 67

Screenplay

Hinokio: Inter Galactic Love
Hinokio: Inter Galactic Love (2005)
GoodWatch score 65

Screenplay

Early Reins
Early Reins (2003)

Screenplay

Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First Contact
Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First Contact (2002)
GoodWatch score 71

Screenplay

Mount Head
Mount Head (2002)
GoodWatch score 66

Writer

Doubles
Doubles (2001)

Writer

Pichu & Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2001
Pichu & Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2001 (2000)

Screenplay

1990s

8 titles · average score 67
Go! Anpanman: When the Flower of Courage Opens
Go! Anpanman: When the Flower of Courage Opens (1999)

Screenplay

Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation
Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation (1998)

Screenplay

Portrait of the Beast
Portrait of the Beast (1998)

Writer

Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins
Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins (1997)
GoodWatch score 69

Writer

Two Stray Dogs and One Cat
Two Stray Dogs and One Cat (1997)

Screenplay

Labyrinth
Labyrinth (1996)

Screenplay

Lupin the Third: The Pursuit of Harimao's Treasure
Lupin the Third: The Pursuit of Harimao's Treasure (1995)
GoodWatch score 65

Screenplay

The Million Dollar Woman
The Million Dollar Woman (1995)

Screenplay