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 Satire 4
- Social Realism 4
- Nostalgic 4
- Family Dynamics 4
- Japanese Comedy 3
- Tragic Romance 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Classic Japanese Cinema 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, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, Travel Stories of a Company President Part II, +28 more- RRyōzō KasaharaWriterFive Gents and a Chinese Merchant, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, Travel Stories of a Company President Part II, The Approach of Autumn, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, +23 more
Hisaya MorishigeActorFive Gents and a Chinese Merchant, Fox and Raccoon, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, Travel Stories of a Company President Part II, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, +18 more
Yōko TsukasaActorYojimbo, Admiral Yamamoto, Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant, Two in the Shadow, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, +14 more- KKôichi IwashitaEditorFive Gents and a Chinese Merchant, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, Five Gents on the Spot, A Company President's Life Story, +13 more
Shūe MatsubayashiDirectorFive Gents and a Chinese Merchant, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, Five Gents on the Spot, A Company President's Life Story, +11 more
Michiyo AratamaActorPresident's Ninja Trick Book Part II, I Want to Be a Shellfish, New Third Class Executive: Fortune Teller, Five Gents on the Spot, A Company President's Life Story, +10 more
Mitsuko KusabueActorTwo in the Shadow, Fox and Raccoon, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, A Wanderer's Notebook, +10 more- TTakeshi SuzukiCinematographerPresident's Ninja Trick Book Part II, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, New Third Class Executive: Fortune Teller, Five Gents on the Spot, A Company President's Life Story, +10 more
Reiko DanActorWhen a Woman Ascends the Stairs, Fox and Raccoon, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, Stairs of Evil, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu, +9 more
Norihei MikiActorPresident's Ninja Trick Book Part II, Travel Stories of a Company President Part II, Five Gents on the Spot, A Company President's Life Story, 3 Gents In Hawaii, +7 more- EEiji OoiEditorFloating Clouds, When a Woman Ascends the Stairs, Untamed Woman, Two in the Shadow, Little Peach, +6 more
Movies and TV shows
123Excellent
Score 90 to 100
6 titles
Excellent
Score 90 to 100
94
Seven Samurai (1954)
as Shichiroji
92
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960)
as Matsukichi Sekine
91
Rashomon (1950)
as Policeman
91
Ikiru (1952)
as Yakuza
91
The Life of Oharu (1952)
as Tasaburo Hishiya
90
Yojimbo (1961)
as Inokichi
Great
Score 80 to 89
6 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
87
An Autumn Afternoon (1962)
as Yoshitaro Sakamoto
86
Beyond the Hills (1960)
as Yakichi Wada
80
Early Spring (1956)
as Sakamoto
80
Mother (1952)
as Sokichi Kimura
80
Sudden Rain (1956)
as Kawakami
Good
Score 70 to 79
21 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
79
Street of Shame (1956)
as Mr. Nomura
78
Floating Clouds (1955)
as Seikichi Mukai
78
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)
as Toji Gion
78
Two in the Shadow (1967)
as Hayashida
76
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955)
as Toji Gion
76
Admiral Yamamoto (1968)
as Chief of Press Section
75
The End of Summer (1961)
as Kitagawa Yanosuke
74
Untamed Woman (1957)
as Onoda, the second husband
73
A Wanderer's Notebook (1962)
as Nobuo Sadaoka
72
The Approach of Autumn (1960)
as Tomioka
70
Priest of Darkness (1936)
as Kenta
Decent
Score 60 to 69
6 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
68
The School of Spies (1966)
as Lieutenant Kusanagi
67
Snow Country (1957)
as Inn proprietor
67
Little Peach (1958)
as Suga
67
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1 (1949)
as Shinkichi
67
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2 (1949)
as Shinkichi
66
Moment of Terror (1966)
as Kawashima
Not rated yet
84 titles
Not rated yet
The Masterless 47 (1960)
as Jyusaburo Onodera
3 Gents In Hawaii (1963)
as Oshima Gentaro (Executive Director)
Playboy President (1961)
as Kuramochi Zensuke
Ôban (1957)
as Ushinosuke Akaba
The Naked Executive (1964)
as Tadokori - Executive
Playboy President: Part II (1961)
as Zensuke Kuramochi
Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen (1957)
as Ushinosuke Akaba
Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen (1957)
as Ushinotsuke Akabane
I Want to Be a Shellfish (1959)
as Takeuchi
Superexpress (1964)
as Yukichi Nakae
The Gambling Samurai (1960)
as Enzo Niko
Assignment Dragon No. 3 (1967)
as Kusanagi