

Acting
Takeshi Katō
- Titles
- 65movies10TV shows
- Career
Active from 1958 to 2006, busiest in 1965 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 6top three billing
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
High and Low83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.5average 2.6
- Politics5.4average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism5.9average 3.3
- Warfare3.6average 1.2
- Crime5.8average 3.7
- Social Commentary6.8average 4.9
- Violence6.1average 4.3
- Nostalgia5.0average 3.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.7, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.6, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.5, average 2.7
- Wholesome2.1, average 3.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Japanese Cinema 4
- Post-War Japan 3
- Intrigue 3
- Historical Drama 2
- Action-Packed 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Social Critique 2
- Masterful Direction 2
- Political Intrigue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Kō NishimuraActorThe Bad Sleep Well, Endless Desire, House of Terrors
Tatsuya MihashiActorHigh and Low, The Bad Sleep Well, None But the Brave- MMutsuo TanjiEditorPigs and Battleships, Endless Desire, Foundry Town
- SShinsaku HimedaCinematographerPigs and Battleships, Endless Desire, Foundry Town
Toshirō MayuzumiComposerPigs and Battleships, Endless Desire, Foundry Town
Shōhei ImamuraWriterPigs and Battleships, Endless Desire, Foundry Town
Eijirō TōnoActorFoundry Town, The Crimson Plains
Hiroyuki NagatoActorPigs and Battleships, Endless Desire
Yoshiko SakumaActorThe House of Hanging, Two Lives, Two Yakuza
Tanie KitabayashiActorOnly on Mondays, Foundry Town
Kyōko KagawaActorHigh and Low, The Bad Sleep Well
Miyoko AsadaActorFree and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project, Free and Easy 16
Movies and TV shows
702000s
6 titles · average score 62

as Koichi's father
66
as Todoroki Shochô

as Akiyama
62
as Zombie Cat (Voice)

as Managing Director Akiyama
59
as Toneri Uchijima
1990s
8 titles · average score 72

as Takashi Kanzaki
72
as Kitayama

as Yasuhiro Kokubu

TV show · as 永橋

as Assistant Inspector Senba

as Akiyama

TV show

as General Koshirō Oikawa
1980s
16 titles · average score 68
66
as Kohei Kashi

TV show · as Shinomiya
50
as Takeshi Suzuka
91
as Koyota Hatakeyama
64
as Internal Trade and Industry Minister Kasaoka
71
TV show · as Takashi

as Kyusu Im

as Ugaki

as Hara

as Fisherman A

TV show · as Kahei Nirei
1970s
11 titles · average score 68

as Inspector Todoroki
68
as Detective Todoroki
58
as Kamamushi
67
as Inspector Todoroki
66
as Inspector Tachibana
70
as Police Chief Tachibana
71
as Noburo Uchimoto
71
as Noboru Uchimoto
73
as Noburo Uchimoto

as Iwama Kakubei

as Driver
1960s
23 titles · average score 71
74
as Cabinet Chief Secretary Hisatsune Sakomizu
64
as Sgt. Tamura
70
as Koheita Kadokura
57
as Keisuke Munakata
75
as Katori
64
as Yuka's sugar-daddy
83
as Detective Nakao
74
as Mr. Noda
72
as Ohachi
81
as Ronin Kobuhachi
78
as Itakura
1950s
6 titles · average score 77
68
as Brutal yakuza
80
as Samurai (uncredited)
79
as Guard killed by Washizu
72
as Narrator (uncredited)
85
as Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)

as Ronin on the ship

