Acting
Daisuke Katō
- Titles
- 121movies2TV shows
- Career
Active from 1936 to 1995, with a break from 1975 to 1994, busiest in 1960 with 11 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 39top three billing
- Average score
77/100
- Highest rated
Seven Samurai94/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.8average 2.6
- Melancholy7.3average 4.7
- Pathos7.6average 5.2
- Nostalgia5.8average 3.6
- Class & Capitalism5.3average 3.3
- Social Commentary6.8average 4.9
- Family Dynamics6.2average 4.7
- Catharsis6.5average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.8, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.6, average 2.2
- Uncanny0.9, average 2.5
- Mystery2.6, average 4.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 7
- Social Commentary 5
- Post-War Japan 4
- Social Realism 4
- Social Satire 4
- Nostalgic 4
- Family Dynamics 4
- Japanese Comedy 3
- Tragic Romance 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Japanese Melodrama 2
- Strong Female Lead 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Keiju KobayashiActorFive Gents and a Chinese Merchant, Five Gents on the Spot, Fox and Raccoon, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, A Wanderer's Notebook, +28 more- RRyōzō KasaharaWriterFive Gents and a Chinese Merchant, Five Gents on the Spot, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, Company President Travels Abroad, Company President Travels Abroad Part II, +23 more
Hisaya MorishigeActorFive Gents and a Chinese Merchant, Five Gents on the Spot, Fox and Raccoon, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, Company President Travels Abroad, +18 more
Yōko TsukasaActorYojimbo, Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant, Admiral Yamamoto, Two in the Shadow, Five Gents on the Spot, +14 more- KKôichi IwashitaEditorFive Gents and a Chinese Merchant, Five Gents on the Spot, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, Company President Travels Abroad, Company President Travels Abroad Part II, +13 more
Shūe MatsubayashiDirectorFive Gents and a Chinese Merchant, Five Gents on the Spot, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, Company President Travels Abroad, Company President Travels Abroad Part II, +11 more
Michiyo AratamaActorI Want to Be a Shellfish, Five Gents on the Spot, Company President Travels Abroad, Company President Travels Abroad Part II, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, +10 more
Mitsuko KusabueActorTwo in the Shadow, Fox and Raccoon, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, A Wanderer's Notebook, Company President Travels Abroad, +10 more- TTakeshi SuzukiCinematographerFive Gents on the Spot, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, Company President Travels Abroad, Company President Travels Abroad Part II, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, +10 more
Reiko DanActorWhen a Woman Ascends the Stairs, Fox and Raccoon, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, The Masterless 47, Playboy President, +9 more
Norihei MikiActorFive Gents on the Spot, Company President Travels Abroad, Company President Travels Abroad Part II, Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, +7 more- EEiji OoiEditorWhen a Woman Ascends the Stairs, Floating Clouds, Untamed Woman, Two in the Shadow, Fox and Raccoon, +6 more
Movies and TV shows
521950s
52 titles · average score 78
I Want to Be a Shellfish (1959)
as Takeuchi
Fox and Raccoon (1959)
as Kyota Aoshima
The College Ruggers (1959)
as Jirō Shimizu
Young Lovers (1959)
as Renzō Dōjima
New Third-Class Executive (1959)
as Kumahira Onizuka
The Terrible Game (1959)
as Uncle Zenkichi
66
Little Peach (1958)
as Suga
Bright Young Maidens (1958)
as Zenkichi Shibata, Sumiko's Father
Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 3 (1958)
as Hajime Sawada
Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring (1958)
as Kikuzō (head clerk)
Yaji and Kita on the Road (1958)
as Yajirobei Tochimen'ya
Oban kanketsu hen (1958)
as Ushinotsuke Akabane
74
Untamed Woman (1957)
as Onoda, the second husband
Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen (1957)
as Ushinosuke Akaba
Ôban (1957)
as Ushinosuke Akaba
Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen (1957)
as Ushinotsuke Akabane
Itohan Monogatari (1957)
as Matsukichi
67
Snow Country (1957)
as Inn proprietor
Diary of a Successful Salaryman (1957)
as Sōda Hajime
Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2 (1957)
as Sōda Hajime
73
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)
as Toji Gion
79
Street of Shame (1956)
as Mr. Nomura
80
Early Spring (1956)
as Sakamoto
73
Flowing (1956)
as Yoneko's Ex
79
Sudden Rain (1956)
as Kawakami
Swordsman of the Two Sword Style (1956)
as Kamo Jinnai
A Brother and His Sister (1956)
as Hayashi
76
Floating Clouds (1955)
as Seikichi Mukai
72
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955)
as Toji Gion
Twilight Saloon (1955)
as Kibe
Foul Play (1955)
as Goro Seo
A Woman's Life (1955)
as police officer
Mune yori mune ni (1955)
as Hazama
Tôjûrô no koi (1955)
as Kichisuke
94
Seven Samurai (1954)
as Shichiroji
All of Myself (1954)
as Oda Jukichi
78
Late Chrysanthemums (1954)
as Itaya
The Surf (1954)
as Chiyoko's Father
An Edoite Judge (1953)
as Tasuke Uoya
80
Mother (1952)
as Sokichi Kimura
91
Ikiru (1952)
as Yakuza
78
The Life of Oharu (1952)
as Tasaburo Hishiya
恐妻時代 (1952)
as Nakahata
Shanghai Rose (1952)
as Liu, Ding's men
The Inner Palace Conspiracy (1951)
as Tajimi
The Bitch (1951)
as Gorō Matoba
The Killing of Otsuya (1951)
as Mita
91
Rashomon (1950)
as Policeman
The Motherland Far Far Away (1950)
as Tommy Shôkyokusai