Acting
Kaneko Iwasaki
- Titles
- 46movies3TV shows
- Career
Active from 1955 to 2019, with a break from 1999 to 2018, busiest in 1962 and 1965 with 3 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 9top three billing
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
Zatoichi and the Chess Expert71/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.7average 2.6
- Melancholy7.2average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism5.3average 3.3
- Nostalgia5.7average 3.8
- Pathos7.0average 5.3
- Spiritual3.5average 2.0
- Social Commentary6.4average 4.9
- Politics3.8average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.8, average 5.4
- Situational Comedy1.6, average 2.7
- Pop Culture1.3, average 2.2
- Showbiz0.5, average 1.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Japanese Cinema 2
- Ambiguous Narrative 2
- Psychological Drama 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Political Intrigue 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Melancholy 2
- Family Dynamics 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Shinjirō EharaActorTale of Army Brutality, The Naked Sun, Mid-August Commotion
Isao KimuraActorSnow Country, My Brother, Four Sisters
Kaneto ShindōWriterDrive for the Future, The Naked Sun, Drunken Harbor
Mieko HaradaActorMizuiro no toki, Village of Dreams
Shintarō KatsuActorZatoichi and the Chess Expert, Drunken Harbor
Komaki KuriharaActorThe Long Darkness, Kyukei no Koya
Tokuko SugiyamaActorVillage of Dreams, The Wild Swans
Sonny ChibaActorMid-August Commotion, Four Sisters
Gō KatōActorThe Long Darkness, The Shadow Within
Shima IwashitaActorThe Shadow Within, Snow Country
Mayumi OgawaActorThe Shadow Within, Lone Wolf Isazo
Isamu NagatoActorLone Wolf Isazo, Cyrano de Bergerac
Movies and TV shows
492010s
2 titles
as Kiyoshi Bando
as TASHIRO Mine
2000s
1 title
TV show
1990s
3 titles · average score 64
as Natsu Kobayakawa
as Toshie
as Nurse Matsui
1980s
4 titles
as Kiyo Mizutani
as Mrs. Takenaka
as Yoshiko Shimoyama
as Tami
1970s
12 titles · average score 69
as Raichō Hiratsuka
TV show · as Sachika Ashimura
as Greta (voice)
as Narrator
as Mother
TV show · as 隅谷牧子（吾郎の母）
as Sato
as Yaeko
as Kayo
as Atsuko Saegusa
as Hamajima's mother
1960s
18 titles · average score 70
as Osawa
as Asukai
as Toyoko
as Otane
as Madame Ginko Tokyo Ken
as Shimamura's wife
as Keiko
as Ume, Yahichi's wife
as Toshiko Nakajima
as Kanako Katagiri
as Aneriko
as Ikuyo
1950s
9 titles · average score 86
as Tokunaga Kangofu
as Tomiko Kawai
as Sachiko
as Setsuko, Takuboku's wife
as Yoshiko Nonomiya
as Aya Nita
as Country Girl
as Female Student
as Shigeko Yamashita