Portrait of Ichirō Arishima

Acting

Ichirō Arishima

Career

Active from 1953 to 1979, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
14
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Incident at Blood Pass
Incident at Blood Pass
GoodWatch score69/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ichirō Arishima Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.2, average 5.4
  • Family Dynamics
    2.7, average 4.9
  • Psychological
    4.2, average 5.5
  • Coming of Age
    1.9, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 3
  • Giant Monsters 2
  • Classic Tokusatsu 2
  • Monster Movie 2
  • Japanese Cinema 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Edo Period 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Japanese Historical Drama 2
  • Political Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

74
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

3 titles
Maison Ikkoku - Apartment Fantasy
Maison Ikkoku - Apartment Fantasy (1986)

as Kyoko's father

Return of the Champ
Return of the Champ (1981)

as Kutarō Tannuma

Strike the White Ball
Strike the White Ball (1980)

as Uncle Matsuura

1970s

12 titles · average score 69
Unico: Black Cloud and White Feathers
Unico: Black Cloud and White Feathers (1979)

as Grandfather (voice)

Love in the Mud
Love in the Mud (1977)

as Dr. Iizuka

Yokomizo Seishi Series
Yokomizo Seishi Series (1977)

TV show · as Isokawa

Dazzling Cops
Dazzling Cops (1977)

TV show · as Toyama Kinsaku

The Shingo Case Files
The Shingo Case Files (1977)

TV show

Love Is a Hunter
Love Is a Hunter (1976)

as Kokichi Kurokawa

The Surf
The Surf (1975)

as A light house keeper

Fateful Mountain Pass
Fateful Mountain Pass (1974)

TV show · as Takuan Sōhō

Miyamoto Musashi
Miyamoto Musashi (1973)

as Kobayashi Tarozaemon

Epic Chushingura
Epic Chushingura (1971)

TV show · as Horibe Yahei

Incident at Blood Pass
Incident at Blood Pass (1970)
GoodWatch score 69

as Tokubei

Zoku Isoginchaku
Zoku Isoginchaku (1970)

as Kenzo Omori

1960s

35 titles · average score 60
The Shy Deceiver
The Shy Deceiver (1968)

as Teacher

In Broad Daylight
In Broad Daylight (1968)

as Detective Morisawa

Song of Love
Song of Love (1967)

as Isaku Yoshinaga

It Started In The Alps
It Started In The Alps (1966)

as Yuichi's Father

The Lovable Tramp
The Lovable Tramp (1966)

as Ryokichi Saotome

Ironfinger
Ironfinger (1965)
GoodWatch score 65

as Detective Tezuka

Campus A Go-Go
Campus A Go-Go (1965)

as Kyutaro Tanuma

You Can Succeed, Too
You Can Succeed, Too (1964)

as Ômori

King Kong vs. Godzilla
King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963)
GoodWatch score 52

as Mr. Tako (as Ichiro Arishima)

Samurai Pirate
Samurai Pirate (1963)
GoodWatch score 62

as Sennin the Wizard

King Kong vs. Godzilla
King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)
GoodWatch score 63

as Director Tako

Pride of the Campus
Pride of the Campus (1962)

as Kyutaro Tanuma

1950s

24 titles · average score 59
The Three Treasures
The Three Treasures (1959)
GoodWatch score 59

as Okabi

The Entrapped Gangster
The Entrapped Gangster (1959)

as Detective Shindo, Saburo's father

The Princess of Badger Palace
The Princess of Badger Palace (1958)

as Tanukizaemon

Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 3
Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 3 (1958)

as Hasegawa

Romance and Rhythm
Romance and Rhythm (1958)

as Matsui

Ôban
Ôban (1957)

as Takebayashi

Teenage Sazae
Teenage Sazae (1957)

as Tax official

Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen
Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen (1957)

as Mr. Takebayashi

Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen
Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen (1957)

as Takebayashi

Vampire Moth
Vampire Moth (1956)

as Tôru Murakoshi

The Good-Natured Couple
The Good-Natured Couple (1956)

as 隣りの夫

The Green Music Box
The Green Music Box (1955)

as Antiques Salesman