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Portrait of Issey Takahashi

Acting

Issey Takahashi

Titles
43movies60TV shows
Career

Active from 1994 to 2027, busiest in 2026 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
49
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Whisper of the Heart
Whisper of the Heart
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 41 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.5 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Issey Takahashi Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.1, average 2.6
  • Biographical
    0.1, average 1.0
  • Violence
    3.5, average 4.3
  • Adrenaline
    4.4, average 5.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 10
  • Japanese Drama 7
  • Japanese Cinema 6
  • Social Commentary 6
  • Psychological Drama 5
  • Political Satire 4
  • Moral Ambiguity 4
  • Eccentric Characters 4
  • Absurdist Humor 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Suspenseful 3
  • Slice of Life 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

102
Type
RoleAnyActing102Appearances1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1990s92000s212010s442020s26Upcoming2
GenreAnyDrama66Comedy20Crime16Mystery14Action9Romance9Sci-Fi & Fantasy7Family7TV Movie6Horror5Thriller5Action & Adventure4Animation4Science Fiction4
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

Upcoming

2 titles
Poster for Out of the Cradle

TV show · as 演员

2020s

26 titles · average score 70
Poster for The Criminal

TV show · as Ryosuke Soma

Poster for Reborn

TV show · as Neo Kosei / Eito Nomoto

Poster for Black Jack

as Black Jack

GoodWatch62
Poster for Invisible

TV show · as Takafumi Shimura

GoodWatch70
Poster for Heaven and Hell: Soul Exchange

TV show · as Hidaka Haruto

GoodWatch77
Poster for Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan

TV show · as Rohan Kishibe

GoodWatch74
Poster for Wife of a Spy

as Yūsaku Fukuhara

GoodWatch67
Poster for Romance Doll

as Tetsuo Kitamura

All 26 titles from the 2020s

2010s

44 titles · average score 70
GoodWatch70
Poster for Nagi's Long Vacation

TV show · as Gamon Shinji

Poster for Tokyo Bachelors

TV show · as Tarou Ishibashi

GoodWatch59
Poster for Samurai Shifters

as Genemon Takamura

GoodWatch62
Poster for blank13

as Koji Hashida

GoodWatch66
Poster for Recall

as Kazuaki Izaki

GoodWatch79
Poster for Quartet

TV show · as Yutaka Iemori

Poster for The Public Enemy

TV show · as Makoto Todo

GoodWatch75
Poster for Shin Godzilla

as Ryu Yasuda : Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Research / Promotion Bureau Director

Poster for Princess Maison

TV show · as Seiichi Date

GoodWatch67
Poster for Wise and Foolish

TV show · as 貝原茂平

All 44 titles from the 2010s

2000s

21 titles · average score 72
GoodWatch67
Poster for Detroit Metal City

as Hideki Saji (singer of Tetrapod Melon Tea)

Poster for One-Pound Gospel

TV show · as Yusuke Ishizaka

Poster for Gonzo: The Legendary Detective

TV show · as Yuuji Hibino

Poster for I am a Housewife

TV show · as Asano

Poster for The Great Horror Family

TV show · as Kiyoshi Imawano

GoodWatch82
Poster for Swing Girls

as School Brass Band Leader

Poster for AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

TV show · as Naotaro Anzai

All 21 titles from the 2000s

1990s

9 titles · average score 83
GoodWatch83
Poster for Whisper of the Heart

as Seiji Amasawa (voice)

Poster for Special Rescue Exceedraft

TV show · as Taro Osaki

GoodWatch87
Poster for Only Yesterday

as Classmate (voice)