Acting
Ken Takakura
- Career
Active from 1956 to 2012, busiest in 1965 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 79top three billing
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
Antarctica79/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Situational Comedy1.1, average 2.7
- Contemporary Realism3.9, average 5.4
- Pop Culture0.8, average 2.2
- Cringe Humor0.9, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Japanese Cinema 11
- Yakuza 5
- Crime Thriller 5
- Moral Ambiguity 4
- Historical Drama 4
- Female Protagonist 4
- Gritty Realism 4
- Political Intrigue 4
- Yakuza Film 4
- Gang Warfare 4
- Gritty Crime Drama 3
- Cultural Clash 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Masao YagiComposerPrison Walls of Abashiri 3, Abashiri Prison, Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2, The Drifting Avenger, The Kamikaze Guy, +7 more
Kunie TanakaActorOlder brother, Manhunt, Station, Prison Walls of Abashiri 3, Choji Snack Bar, +6 more
Chūji KinoshitaComposerGolgo 13, Japan's Top Gangster, Yakuza of the Present, The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang, The Domain: Flower and Dragon, +6 more
Kenji ImaiActorFeisty Edo Girl Nakanori-san, Yakuza of the Present, The International Gang of Kobe, The Homeless, Sister with Sister, +5 more
Teruo IshiiWriterPrison Walls of Abashiri 3, Abashiri Prison, Yakuza of the Present, Great Jailbreak, Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2, +5 more
Yasuo FuruhataDirectorRailroad Man, Station, Choji Snack Bar, Winter's Flower, The Firefly, +5 more
Sumiko FujiActorBuddies, Red Peony Gambler, The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang, The Last Kamikaze, Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game, +4 more- FFumio SodaEditorNight of the Suspicions, Great Jailbreak, Devil's Nursery Rhyme, Sister with Sister, Gang Loyalty and Vengeance, +4 more
- SShintarō MiyamotoEditorJapan's Top Gangster, Red Peony Gambler, Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Yakuza of the Present, The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang, +4 more
Kyōsuke MachidaActorThe Yakuza, Prison Walls of Abashiri 3, Abashiri Prison, Red Peony Gambler, The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang, +3 more
Rinichi YamamotoActorWinter's Flower, Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo, The Domain: Flower and Dragon, Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game, Devil's Nursery Rhyme, +3 more
Masahiro MakinoDirectorThe Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang, Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo, The Domain: Flower and Dragon, The Chivalrous Life, New Prison Walls of Abashiri, +3 more
Movies and TV shows
942010s
1 title · average score 61
GoodWatch score 61as Eiji Shimakura
2000s
2 titles · average score 76
GoodWatch score 76as Gou-ichi Takata
as Yamaoka Shuji
1990s
6 titles · average score 58
GoodWatch score 72as Otomatsu Sato
TV show · as Bistro Guest
GoodWatch score 69as Kuranosuke Oishi
GoodWatch score 32as Uchiyama
TV show · as Tateishi Jiro
1980s
11 titles · average score 70
GoodWatch score 59as Masahiro
as Kadokura
as Eiji Honma
GoodWatch score 72as Shuji
GoodWatch score 79as Ushioda
as Eiji
as Go Akutsu
as Detective Mikami
GoodWatch score 67as Eiji Mikami
GoodWatch score 75as Kosaku Tajima
as Keisuke Miyagi
1970s
20 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch score 72as Takeshi Ajisawa
GoodWatch score 66as Hidetsugu Kano
GoodWatch score 72as Yusaku Shima
GoodWatch score 67as Captain Tokushima
GoodWatch score 64as Morioka
GoodWatch score 65as Tetsuo Okita
as Masato Dan
GoodWatch score 61as Tanaka Ken
as Jokichi Anabuki
GoodWatch score 56as Duke Togo / Golgo 13
as Kuramoto
as Koji Yashiro
1960s
44 titles · average score 73
GoodWatch score 71as Shogo Hanaoka
as Hanada Hidejiro
GoodWatch score 71as Naoki Katagiri
as Ken Kato
GoodWatch score 71as Shinichi Tachibana
as Shinichi Tachibana
GoodWatch score 71as Seiji Terajima
GoodWatch score 72as Sasaki Kojiro
as Shinichi Tachibana
GoodWatch score 77as Jiro Kuroki, the second brother
as Tetsu
as Minami
1950s
10 titles
as Captain Yamamoto
as 久里 / 島
as Fumio Sone
as Ichitaro Kazamori
as Hiroshi Ishioka
as Jiro Nakata
as Yosuke Yamagami
as Shintaro
as 島田寿夫