Acting
Shima Iwashita
- Titles
- 89movies16TV shows
- Career
Active from 1960 to 2011, with up to 5 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 76top three billing
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
Harakiri90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 25 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.4average 2.6
- Politics4.7average 2.6
- Melancholy6.8average 4.7
- Violence6.2average 4.2
- Pathos7.1average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism5.1average 3.3
- Social Commentary6.6average 4.9
- Psychological6.9average 5.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.2, average 5.4
- Situational Comedy1.1, average 2.7
- Pop Culture0.8, average 2.2
- Wholesome2.1, average 3.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 12
- Social Commentary 10
- Japanese Cinema 10
- Character Study 8
- Moral Ambiguity 5
- Political Intrigue 5
- Character-Driven 4
- Samurai Era 4
- Coming-of-Age 3
- Melancholic 3
- Crime Drama 3
- Psychological Drama 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Masahiro ShinodaWriterDouble Suicide, The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan, MacArthur's Children, Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees, Ballad of Orin, +11 more
Tōru TakemitsuComposerHarakiri, Double Suicide, Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees, Twin Sisters of Kyoto, The Kii River, +6 more
Yoshitarō NomuraDirectorThe Demon, The Shadow Within, Suspicion, Ohana han, The Politicians, +6 more
Yoshi KatōActorThe Demon, Double Suicide, Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees, Ohana han, A Legend or Was It?, +5 more- YYoshi SugiharaEditorThe River Fuefuki, The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan, A Good Man, A Good Day, A Legend or Was It?, Snow Country, +5 more
Tetsuro TambaActorHarakiri, Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather, Fireflies in the North, The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan, Samurai from Nowhere, +4 more- YYoshiyasu HamamuraEditorAn Autumn Afternoon, The Shadow Within, Ohana han, The Scarlet Camellia, Big, Big Fellow, +3 more
Masaru SatōComposerYakuza Ladies, Fireflies in the North, The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan, Samurai from Nowhere, Portrait of Chieko, +2 more
Chūji KinoshitaComposerThe River Fuefuki, A Legend or Was It?, Mahiru no wana, Ane to imôto, Sing, Young People!, +2 more
Noboru NakamuraDirectorTwin Sisters of Kyoto, The Kii River, Portrait of Chieko, Sôshun, Double Wedding, +2 more- MMasao KosugiCinematographerBandits vs. Samurai Squadron, Killers on Parade, Glory on the Summit, Epitaph to My Love, Assassination, +2 more
Takashi KawamataCinematographerThe Demon, The Shadow Within, Suspicion, The Scarlet Camellia, Big, Big Fellow, +2 more
Movies and TV shows
104Upcoming
1 title
TV show
2020s
1 title
TV show · as 桐江怜子
2010s
4 titles · average score 75
as Eirei Ryu
TV show · as Masae Mihara（三原 雅恵）
as Waka Uemura
as Riku Ōishi
2000s
7 titles · average score 63
as Mrs. Konoe
TV show · as 山田キン
TV show
TV show
TV show · as O-Go [Hidetada's wife]
1990s
13 titles · average score 68
as Fuji Onda
as Kiyoko Torigai
as Okan
as Kiwa Domoto
as Atsumi Nogi
as Abandoned woman bearing a daughter
TV show
as Kanae Fujinami
as Yoshi
as Fuyu Segami
as Shizue Kazama (Shinji's mother)
as Taira no Tokiko
1980s
20 titles · average score 65
as Kikuno Tatsumura
TV show
as Tamaki Awazu
as Ryoko / Fukashi's mother
as Yu Nakamura
as Tome Anabuki
as Ayako Teranishi
as Uta Kiryûin
as Ritsuko Sahara
as Yukiko
as Tomoe Goryōnin / Fubuki
1970s
17 titles · average score 71
TV show · as Hōjō Masako
as Oume
as Orin
as Shrewish Wife
as Himiko
as Minako Nishida
as En Nonaka
as Rika
as Yasuko Koiso
as Michitose
as Maki Hayami
1960s
41 titles · average score 76
as Koharu / Osan
as Tomi
as Chieko Takamura
as Taka
as Oshino
as Chieko / Naeko
as Kieko Sonobe
as Miho Tsugumo
as Michiko Hirayama
as Mana Arisaka
as Tokiko