Portrait of Kai Inowaki

Acting

Kai Inowaki

Career

Active from 2008 to 2026, busiest in 2020 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
16
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score70/100
Highest rated
Poster for Tokyo Sonata
Tokyo Sonata
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Kai Inowaki Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Nostalgia
    2.5, average 3.8
  • Historical
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Eroticism
    0.7, average 1.8
  • Physical Comedy
    1.4, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 5
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Japanese Cinema 3
  • Psychological 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Subtle Storytelling 2
  • Melancholy 2
  • Hopeful & Uplifting 2
  • Supernatural Mystery 2
  • Romance 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Slice-of-Life 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

59
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

40 titles · average score 72
Bansan Blues
Bansan Blues (2025)

TV show · as Yuta Takubo

Buzzy Noise
Buzzy Noise (2024)

as Kotaro

Pending Train
Pending Train (2023)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Shodai Kato

0.5 Man
0.5 Man (2023)

TV show · as Kawamura

The Black Swindler
The Black Swindler (2022)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Masaru Kashina

Everything Will Be Owlright!
Everything Will Be Owlright! (2022)

as Hiroto Wakatsuki

My Blood and Bones in a Flowing Galaxy
My Blood and Bones in a Flowing Galaxy (2021)
GoodWatch score 71

as Gengo Tamaru

Given
Given (2021)

TV show · as Kaji Akihiko

Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle
Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle (2021)
GoodWatch score 79

as Akatsu

Ju-On: Origins
Ju-On: Origins (2020)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Tetsuya Fukazawa

Unsung Cinderella, Midori, the Hospital Pharmacist
Unsung Cinderella, Midori, the Hospital Pharmacist (2020)

TV show · as Ryūnosuke Hakura

Alice in Borderland
Alice in Borderland (2020)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Matsushita

2010s

18 titles · average score 66
Magi: The Tensho Boys' Embassy
Magi: The Tensho Boys' Embassy (2019)

TV show · as Martinao Hara

Everyone’s Demoted!!
Everyone’s Demoted!! (2019)

TV show · as Masaki Taira(平 正樹)

Ao to Boku
Ao to Boku (2018)

TV show · as Boku

Stepmom and Daughter Blues
Stepmom and Daughter Blues (2018)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Hiroki Kuroda (2018) / Hiroki Kuroda

Saimon & Tada Takashi
Saimon & Tada Takashi (2018)

as Yanagida

Life and Death on the Shore
Life and Death on the Shore (2017)

as Otsubo

Cold Case: Door of Truth
Cold Case: Door of Truth (2016)

TV show · as Ushiku Akira

Haunted School: The Curse of the Word Spirit
Haunted School: The Curse of the Word Spirit (2014)

as Mitsuo

Sweet Poolside
Sweet Poolside (2014)

as Senior Nakayama

Another
Another (2012)
GoodWatch score 56

as Yuya Mochizuki

Penance
Penance (2012)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Koji Takano (child)

Confessions
Confessions (2010)
GoodWatch score 80

as Yuma Maekawa

2000s

1 title · average score 83
Tokyo Sonata
Tokyo Sonata (2008)
GoodWatch score 83

as Kenji Sasaki