Acting
Daisuke Katō
- Titles
- 104movies2TV shows
- Career
Active from 1936 to 1974, with a break from 1937 to 1948, busiest in 1960 with 8 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 35top three billing
- Average score
75/100
- Highest rated
Seven Samurai85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.8average 2.6
- Melancholy7.1average 4.7
- Pathos7.4average 5.2
- Nostalgia5.6average 3.6
- Class & Capitalism5.1average 3.3
- Social Commentary6.7average 4.9
- Catharsis6.5average 5.1
- Family Dynamics5.5average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.7, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.7, average 2.2
- Uncanny1.1, average 2.5
- Scare1.3, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 7
- Social Commentary 4
- Nostalgic 4
- Family Dynamics 4
- Post-War Japan 4
- Social Satire 4
- Social Realism 3
- Japanese Comedy 3
- Japanese Corporate Culture 2
- Japanese Melodrama 2
- Strong Female Lead 2
- Feudal Japan 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Keiju KobayashiActorFive Gents and a Chinese Merchant, New Third Class Executive: Husband Education, Little Peach, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, +22 more- RRyōzō KasaharaWriterFive Gents and a Chinese Merchant, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, Playboy President, The Masterless 47, +19 more
Hisaya MorishigeActorFive Gents and a Chinese Merchant, New Third Class Executive: Husband Education, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking, +18 more- KKôichi IwashitaEditorFive Gents and a Chinese Merchant, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking, Playboy President, +13 more
Yōko TsukasaActorYojimbo, Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, Two in the Shadow, Admiral Yamamoto, +12 more
Shūe MatsubayashiDirectorFive Gents and a Chinese Merchant, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, Playboy President, Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring, +11 more
Michiyo AratamaActorNew Third Class Executive: Husband Education, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking, Playboy President, The Masterless 47, +10 more
Mitsuko KusabueActor5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, Two in the Shadow, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, Fox and Raccoon, The Masterless 47, +10 more
Reiko DanActorWhen a Woman Ascends the Stairs, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, Playboy President, Fox and Raccoon, The Masterless 47, +7 more
Norihei MikiActorPresident's Ninja Trick Book Part II, Playboy President, Travel Stories of a Company President Part II, Five Gents Prefer Geisha, A Company President's Life Story, +7 more- TTakeshi SuzukiCinematographerNew Third Class Executive: Husband Education, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, Playboy President, Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring, +7 more
Asami KujiActorFive Gents and a Chinese Merchant, 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II, President's Ninja Trick Book Part II, Playboy President, Company President Travels Abroad Part II, +5 more
Movies and TV shows
161960s
8 titles · average score 75
75
Admiral Yamamoto (1968)
as Chief of Press Section
The Night before Pearl Harbor (1968)
as Kusanagi
74
Japan's Longest Day (1967)
as Kenjiro Yabe - NHK Domestic Bureau Director
Tabiji (1967)
TV show · as 塩谷駅長・南部斎五郎
A Company President's Life Story (1966)
as Gotō Kanju (Managing Director)
79
An Autumn Afternoon (1962)
as Yoshitaro Sakamoto
73
Chûshingura (1962)
as Kichiemon Terasaka
A Night in Hong Kong (1961)
as Kenkichi Matsuyama
1950s
8 titles · average score 73
73
Untamed Woman (1957)
as Onoda, the second husband
73
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)
as Toji Gion
76
Early Spring (1956)
as Sakamoto
72
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955)
as Toji Gion
Twilight Saloon (1955)
as Kibe
73
Late Chrysanthemums (1954)
as Itaya
Mother (1952)
as Sokichi Kimura