Portrait of Kankuro Kudo

Writing

Kankuro Kudo

Career

Active from 1997 to 2026, busiest in 2023 with 8 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Amachan
Amachan
GoodWatch score83/100

Characters

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The characters Kankuro Kudo played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Kankuro Kudo Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.3, average 2.5
  • Scare
    1.5, average 2.6
  • Tension
    5.0, average 5.9
  • Biographical
    0.3, average 1.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Japanese Cinema 9
  • Social Commentary 8
  • Coming-of-Age 8
  • Japanese Drama 7
  • Character Study 6
  • Character-Driven 6
  • Pop Culture 6
  • Fast-Paced 5
  • Eccentric Characters 5
  • Psychological Drama 4
  • Friendship 4
  • Romantic Comedy 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

92
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
愛が世界を救います
愛が世界を救います

Director, Scenario Writer

2020s

25 titles · average score 67
Look Back
Look Back (2026)
GoodWatch score 70

as Tamai

Street Kingdom: Make your own sound.
Street Kingdom: Make your own sound. (2026)

Screenplay

Extremely Inappropriate! New Years Special
Extremely Inappropriate! New Years Special (2026)

Screenplay

Sunset Sunrise
Sunset Sunrise (2025)
GoodWatch score 72

Screenplay

The Last Town We Saw
The Last Town We Saw (2024)

Screenplay

One Second Ahead, One Second Behind
One Second Ahead, One Second Behind (2023)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay

We're Millennials. Got a problem?: The Movie
We're Millennials. Got a problem?: The Movie (2023)

Writer

Mom, Is That You?!
Mom, Is That You?! (2023)
GoodWatch score 64

as Tomiyuki Kibe

Ichigeki
Ichigeki (2023)

Screenplay

Because We Forget Everything
Because We Forget Everything (2022)

TV show

The Mole Song: Final
The Mole Song: Final (2021)
GoodWatch score 65

Writer

Ora, Ora Be Goin' Alone
Ora, Ora Be Goin' Alone (2020)

as Loneliness 3

2010s

23 titles · average score 59
Punk Samurai Slash Down
Punk Samurai Slash Down (2018)
GoodWatch score 58

Writer

Dear Etranger
Dear Etranger (2017)
GoodWatch score 70

as Sawada

The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio
The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio (2016)
GoodWatch score 66

Writer

Too Young To Die!
Too Young To Die! (2016)
GoodWatch score 68

Screenplay, Director

Bakuman
Bakuman (2015)
GoodWatch score 66

as Taro Kawaguchi

Gamera
Gamera (2015)

as Manafu's father

Villiany Ganbo
Villiany Ganbo (2014)

TV show · as Iyataro Toyotomi

The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji
The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji (2013)
GoodWatch score 57

Screenplay

The Apology King
The Apology King (2013)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay

Maruyama, the Middle Schooler
Maruyama, the Middle Schooler (2013)

Screenplay, Director

Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City
Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City (2010)
GoodWatch score 49

Writer

The Wife of Gegege
The Wife of Gegege (2010)

as Shigeru Mura

2000s

37 titles · average score 67
Kamui
Kamui (2009)
GoodWatch score 50

Screenplay

Brass Knuckle Boys
Brass Knuckle Boys (2009)
GoodWatch score 66

Director, Screenplay

Welcome to the Quiet Room
Welcome to the Quiet Room (2007)
GoodWatch score 69

as Tetsuo Yakihata

Maiko Haaaan!!!
Maiko Haaaan!!! (2007)
GoodWatch score 63

Screenplay

Tekkonkinkreet
Tekkonkinkreet (2006)
GoodWatch score 74

as Sawada (voice)

Kisarazu Cat's Eye: World Series
Kisarazu Cat's Eye: World Series (2006)
GoodWatch score 68

Screenplay

Yaji & Kita: The Midnight Pilgrims
Yaji & Kita: The Midnight Pilgrims (2005)
GoodWatch score 71

Screenplay, Director

Zebraman
Zebraman (2004)
GoodWatch score 55

Writer

69
69 (2004)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay

Kisarazu Cat's Eye: Nihon Series
Kisarazu Cat's Eye: Nihon Series (2003)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay

Ping Pong
Ping Pong (2002)
GoodWatch score 71

Screenplay, Adaptation

GO
GO (2001)
GoodWatch score 77

Screenplay

1990s

6 titles · average score 69
Scary Fairy Tales: Thumb Princess
Scary Fairy Tales: Thumb Princess (1999)

Screenplay

大人計画ウーマンリブvol.4「ウーマンリブ発射!」
大人計画ウーマンリブvol.4「ウーマンリブ発射!」 (1999)

TV show

Bayside Shakedown: Autumn Campaign for Crime Eradication
Bayside Shakedown: Autumn Campaign for Crime Eradication (1998)

as Ikuo Kashiwada

大人計画「生きてるし死んでるし」
大人計画「生きてるし死んでるし」 (1997)

TV show

Kids Return
Kids Return (1996)
GoodWatch score 89

as High School Student

A New Love in Tokyo
A New Love in Tokyo (1994)
GoodWatch score 50

as Hideo Nagai