Acting
Daisuke Katō
- Titles
- 108movies2TV shows
- Career
Active from 1936 to 1995, with a break from 1975 to 1994, busiest in 1960 with 8 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 36top three billing
- Average score
77/100
- Highest rated
Seven Samurai94/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.7average 2.6
- Melancholy7.2average 4.7
- Pathos7.5average 5.2
- Nostalgia5.7average 3.6
- Class & Capitalism5.2average 3.3
- Social Commentary6.7average 4.9
- Catharsis6.5average 5.1
- Family Dynamics6.0average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.0, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.7, average 2.2
- Uncanny1.0, average 2.5
- Scare1.2, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 7
- Post-War Japan 4
- Social Commentary 4
- Social Satire 4
- Nostalgic 4
- Family Dynamics 4
- Social Realism 3
- Japanese Comedy 3
- Classic Japanese Cinema 2
- Japanese Melodrama 2
- Strong Female Lead 2
- Tragic Romance 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Keiju KobayashiActorFive Gents and a Chinese Merchant, Little Peach, Fox and Raccoon, New Third Class Executive: Husband Education, A Company President's Life Story, +23 more- RRyōzō KasaharaWriterFive Gents and a Chinese Merchant, A Company President's Life Story, Travel Stories of a Company President Part II, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, The Approach of Autumn, +20 more
Hisaya MorishigeActorFive Gents and a Chinese Merchant, Fox and Raccoon, New Third Class Executive: Husband Education, A Company President's Life Story, Travel Stories of a Company President Part II, +18 more- KKôichi IwashitaEditorFive Gents and a Chinese Merchant, A Company President's Life Story, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking, Company President Travels Abroad, +13 more
Yōko TsukasaActorYojimbo, Admiral Yamamoto, Two in the Shadow, Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant, A Company President's Life Story, +12 more
Shūe MatsubayashiDirectorFive Gents and a Chinese Merchant, A Company President's Life Story, Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, Company President Travels Abroad, +11 more
Michiyo AratamaActorI Want to Be a Shellfish, New Third Class Executive: Husband Education, A Company President's Life Story, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking, +10 more
Mitsuko KusabueActorTwo in the Shadow, Fox and Raccoon, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, Company President Travels Abroad, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, +10 more
Norihei MikiActorA Company President's Life Story, Travel Stories of a Company President Part II, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, Company President Travels Abroad, Discover Japan with the 5 Gents, +7 more
Reiko DanActorWhen a Woman Ascends the Stairs, Fox and Raccoon, Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, Five Gents Fly to Taiwan, +7 more- TTakeshi SuzukiCinematographerNew Third Class Executive: Husband Education, A Company President's Life Story, Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, Company President Travels Abroad, +7 more
Asami KujiActorFive Gents and a Chinese Merchant, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, Company President Travels Abroad, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, Five Gents and Karate Grandpa, +5 more
Movies and TV shows
24Excellent
Score 90 to 100
4 titles
Excellent
Score 90 to 100
94
Seven Samurai (1954)
as Shichiroji
93
Ikiru (1952)
as Yakuza
92
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960)
as Matsukichi Sekine
91
Rashomon (1950)
as Policeman
Great
Score 80 to 89
3 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
89
An Autumn Afternoon (1962)
as Yoshitaro Sakamoto
88
Early Spring (1956)
as Sakamoto
80
Mother (1952)
as Sokichi Kimura
Good
Score 70 to 79
13 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
79
Sudden Rain (1956)
as Kawakami
79
Street of Shame (1956)
as Mr. Nomura
78
The Life of Oharu (1952)
as Tasaburo Hishiya
78
Late Chrysanthemums (1954)
as Itaya
77
Two in the Shadow (1967)
as Hayashida
76
Floating Clouds (1955)
as Seikichi Mukai
75
Japan's Longest Day (1967)
as Kenjiro Yabe - NHK Domestic Bureau Director
75
Admiral Yamamoto (1968)
as Chief of Press Section
73
Untamed Woman (1957)
as Onoda, the second husband
73
Flowing (1956)
as Yoneko's Ex
70
The 47 Ronin (1941)
as Fuwa Kazuemon
Decent
Score 60 to 69
1 title
Decent
Score 60 to 69
66
Little Peach (1958)
as Suga
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
1 title
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
40
Chûshingura (1962)
as Kichiemon Terasaka
Not rated yet
2 titles
Not rated yet
Twilight Saloon (1955)
as Kibe
A Night in Hong Kong (1961)
as Kenkichi Matsuyama