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Nikkatsu Corporation Movies: Every Film, Box Office & Ratings

Nikkatsu Corporation has made 428 films from 1921 to 2024, earning $114M at the worldwide box office. Its biggest hits are Yatterman (2009), Attack on Titan (2015) and The Complex (2013). Its most frequent director is Seijun Suzuki (34 films). Most of its films are drama films (291 of 428).

films
428
worldwide box office
$114M
average score of 1 rated film
76
years active
1921–2024
All 428 films
Main genres
Drama, Crime, Action
Film languages
Japanese (418)
Busiest decade
The 1970s, 109 films
Frequent director
Seijun Suzuki
Box office

What Are Nikkatsu Corporation's Biggest Box Office Hits?

The Nikkatsu Corporation films that earned the most worldwide. Yatterman (2009) leads with $32.9M, 29% of everything the studio's films have earned.

Sorted by box office
  1. 1 Yatterman (2009) movie poster Yatterman 2009 · Comedy $32.9M
  2. 2 Attack on Titan (2015) movie poster Attack on Titan 2015 · Action $30.8M
  3. 3 The Complex (2013) movie poster The Complex 2013 · Horror $9.84M
  4. 4 The Letters (2006) movie poster The Letters 2006 · Drama $8.26M
  5. 5 The Laws of the Universe: The Age of Elohim (2021) movie poster The Laws of the Universe: The Age of Elohim 2021 · Animation $5.93M
  6. 6 Red (2020) movie poster Red 2020 · Romance $4.92M
  7. 7 Sanada 10 Braves (2016) movie poster Sanada 10 Braves 2016 · Action $4.01M
  8. 8 Gatchaman (2013) movie poster Gatchaman 2013 · Action $3.96M
Latest

What Are the Latest Nikkatsu Corporation Movies?

The studio's most recent releases, newest first, starting with The Hotel of my Dream (2024).

In numbers

What Kind of Movies Does Nikkatsu Corporation Make?

The studio's films by genre, decade and language. Most of its films are drama films (291 of 428). The 1970s were its busiest decade, with 109 films.

Nikkatsu Corporation Movies by Genre

  1. Drama 291 films
  2. Crime 100 films
  3. Action 80 films
  4. Thriller 66 films
  5. Romance 65 films
  6. Comedy 63 films
  7. Horror 57 films
  8. Mystery 18 films

Nikkatsu Corporation Movies by Decade

  1. 11 1920s
  2. 10 1930s
  3. 46 1950s
  4. 76 1960s
  5. 109 1970s
  6. 104 1980s
  7. 9 1990s
  8. 16 2000s
  9. 30 2010s
  10. 14 2020s
People

Who Works With Nikkatsu Corporation the Most?

The people credited on the most Nikkatsu Corporation films. Akira Takahashi appears in 64 of them, and Seijun Suzuki directed 34.

Directors Who Work With Nikkatsu Corporation

Actors in the Most Nikkatsu Corporation Movies

Filmography

What Movies Has Nikkatsu Corporation Made?

All 428 films, newest first, with the Movie Echo Score and the worldwide box office. Filter by genre or decade, or sort by score, box office or title.

All genres Drama 291Crime 100Action 80Thriller 66Romance 65Comedy 63Horror 57Mystery 18Sci-Fi 10War 6Fantasy 5History 5

All 428 Nikkatsu Corporation Movies

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Which Studios Are Similar to Nikkatsu Corporation?

The studios with the most Japanese drama films. Nikkatsu Corporation has made 285 Japanese drama films, more than any other kind.

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FAQ

Nikkatsu Corporation: Questions and Answers

Films, hits, scores and what comes next, answered from the same data as this page.

How many movies has Nikkatsu Corporation made?

Nikkatsu Corporation has released 428 films, from 1921 to 2024. Its busiest decade was the 1970s, with 109 films.

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What is Nikkatsu Corporation's highest-grossing movie?

Yatterman (2009) is Nikkatsu Corporation's biggest box office hit, with $32.9M worldwide, ahead of Attack on Titan (2015) ($30.8M).

What is the best-rated Nikkatsu Corporation movie?

We Are Little Zombies (2019) is the only rated Nikkatsu Corporation film so far, with a Movie Echo Score of 76.

Which director has made the most films with Nikkatsu Corporation?

Seijun Suzuki has directed 34 Nikkatsu Corporation films, more than anyone else, followed by Masaru Konuma (22) and Tatsumi Kumashiro (20).