Portrait of Yoshio Harada

Acting

Yoshio Harada

Career

Active from 1968 to 2011, busiest in 1989 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
40
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Ballad of Orin
Ballad of Orin
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 37 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Yoshio Harada Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.0, average 5.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.7, average 2.7
  • Wholesome
    2.4, average 3.4
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.9, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Japanese Cinema 9
  • Character-Driven 7
  • Moral Ambiguity 4
  • Character Study 4
  • Historical Drama 4
  • Intrigue 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Melancholic Tone 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Psychological Depth 3
  • Revenge 3
  • Eccentric Characters 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

103
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

4 titles · average score 66
Someday
Someday (2011)

as Yoshi Kazamatsuri

I Wish
I Wish (2011)
GoodWatch score 80

as Wataru

The Castle of Sand
The Castle of Sand (2011)

TV show

Zatoichi: The Last
Zatoichi: The Last (2010)
GoodWatch score 52

as Genkichi

2000s

32 titles · average score 63
Wasted Land
Wasted Land (2009)

TV show · as Ichizo Daimon

Fish of the Fire
Fish of the Fire (2009)

as Shozo murata

Then Summer Came
Then Summer Came (2008)

as Nobuo Kanzaki

Dororo
Dororo (2007)
GoodWatch score 66

as Jukai

Nightmare Detective
Nightmare Detective (2007)
GoodWatch score 56

as Taizo Oishi

Engine
Engine (2005)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Takeshi Kanzaki

The Face of Jizo
The Face of Jizo (2004)
GoodWatch score 70

as Takezou Fukuyoshi

Vessel of Sand
Vessel of Sand (2004)

TV show · as Chiyokichi Motoura

9 Souls
9 Souls (2003)
GoodWatch score 72

as Torakichi Hasegawa

KT
KT (2002)
GoodWatch score 65

as Akikazu Kamikawa

The Whispered City
The Whispered City (2000)

as Kyushiro

Party 7
Party 7 (2000)
GoodWatch score 62

as Captain Banana

1990s

18 titles · average score 60
The Story of PuPu
The Story of PuPu (1998)

as Joji

Onibi: The Fire Within
Onibi: The Fire Within (1997)
GoodWatch score 58

as Noriyuki Kunihiro

The Hunted
The Hunted (1995)
GoodWatch score 33

as Takeda

House of Sleeping Beauties
House of Sleeping Beauties (1995)

as Yoshio Eguchi

The Girl of Silence
The Girl of Silence (1995)

as Shizuo Tanaka

Sosuke Loses His Lover
Sosuke Loses His Lover (1992)

as Sosuke Kitamura

The Triple Cross
The Triple Cross (1992)
GoodWatch score 68

as Noji

Yumeji
Yumeji (1991)
GoodWatch score 72

as Wakiya

The Last Frankenstein
The Last Frankenstein (1991)

as Dr. Akira Aryo

Nowhere Man
Nowhere Man (1991)

as Homeless

Ronin-gai
Ronin-gai (1990)
GoodWatch score 64

as Gennai Aramaki

Ready to Shoot
Ready to Shoot (1990)

as Katsuhiko Goda

1980s

25 titles · average score 67
Knockout
Knockout (1989)

as Makio Sajima

It's Easier Than Kissing
It's Easier Than Kissing (1989)

as Mr. Roku

Crime Hunter: Bullets of Rage
Crime Hunter: Bullets of Rage (1989)
GoodWatch score 71

as Doc

The New Morning of Billy the Kid
The New Morning of Billy the Kid (1986)

as Harry Callahan

Let Him Rest in Peace
Let Him Rest in Peace (1985)

as Takahata Yoshio

Farewell to the Ark
Farewell to the Ark (1984)
GoodWatch score 74

as Daisaku Tokito

Sukanpin Walk
Sukanpin Walk (1984)

as Tsutomu Yahagi

Manji
Manji (1983)

as Takeshi Kakeuchi

Tattoo
Tattoo (1982)

as Bookstore Father

Kagero-za
Kagero-za (1981)
GoodWatch score 69

as Wada

Play it, Boogie-Woogie
Play it, Boogie-Woogie (1981)

as Teruo Miyazato

Zigeunerweisen
Zigeunerweisen (1980)
GoodWatch score 71

as Nakasago

1970s

23 titles · average score 66
Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy
Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy (1978)
GoodWatch score 70

as Sanza Nagoya (Flute Player)

Ballad of Orin
Ballad of Orin (1977)
GoodWatch score 75

as Heitaro

A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness (1977)
GoodWatch score 60

as Miyake

Manhunt
Manhunt (1976)
GoodWatch score 64

as Detective Yamura

Outlaw Cop
Outlaw Cop (1976)

as Tsuyoshi Nishino

Priest of Darkness
Priest of Darkness (1975)

TV show · as Kaneko Ichinojō

Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance
Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance (1974)
GoodWatch score 62

as Shusuke Tokunaga

The Assassination of Ryoma
The Assassination of Ryoma (1974)
GoodWatch score 57

as Ryoma Sakamoto

Slaughter in the Snow
Slaughter in the Snow (1973)

as Jokichi of Mikogami

The Trail of Blood
The Trail of Blood (1972)

as Jokichi

The Fearless Avenger
The Fearless Avenger (1972)

as Jokichi of Mikogami

Step on the Gas!
Step on the Gas! (1970)

as Nao Matsukata

1960s

1 title
Song of Vengeance
Song of Vengeance (1968)

as 竹中克巳