Ayumu Watanabe: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 10
- on screen
- 2000–2022
- box office
- $12.2M
- average score
- 69
Ayumu Watanabe's Career in Numbers
Ayumu Watanabe's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Ayumu Watanabe works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Doraemon: A Grandmother’s Recollections (2000) to Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko (2022), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Ayumu Watanabe Movies by Decade
- 2000s 3
- 2010s 5
- 2020s 2
The 2010s were Ayumu Watanabe's busiest decade, with 5 films.
Ayumu Watanabe Movies by Genre
- Drama 3
- Adventure 3
- Fantasy 1
- Comedy 1
- Animation 1
- Family 1
Drama is the genre Ayumu Watanabe has worked in most, with 3 films, ahead of adventure (3).
Ayumu Watanabe Career Milestones
- First film
- Doraemon: A Grandmother’s Recollections 2000
- Biggest box office hit
- Children of the Sea $5.17M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko Movie Echo Score 75
- Newest film
- Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko 2022
Ayumu Watanabe Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Ayumu Watanabe is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 69. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 2022
Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko Drama Worldwide box office: $1.85M Movie Echo Score: 75 - 2020
Children of the Sea Adventure Worldwide box office: $5.17M Movie Echo Score: 71 - 2019
Children of the Sea Fantasy Worldwide box office: $5.17M Movie Echo Score: 60 - 2014
Space Brothers: Number Zero Drama - 2014
The Big First-Grader and the Small Second-Grader Adventure - 2014
If Her Flag Breaks Comedy - 2012
Mysterious Girlfriend X Drama - 2006
Doraemon: Nobita’s Dinosaur Adventure - 2002
Doraemon: The Day When I Was Born Animation - 2000
Doraemon: A Grandmother’s Recollections Family
Ayumu Watanabe: Questions & Answers
How many movies Ayumu Watanabe has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Ayumu Watanabe been in?
Ayumu Watanabe is credited on 10 films, from 2000 to 2022. All of them as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Ayumu Watanabe's highest-grossing movie?
Children of the Sea (2020) is Ayumu Watanabe's biggest box office hit, with $5.17M worldwide, ahead of Children of the Sea (2019) ($5.17M). Across every film with box office figures, Ayumu Watanabe's movies have made $12.2M.
Ayumu Watanabe's biggest hits What is the best Ayumu Watanabe movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Ayumu Watanabe's best-rated film is Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko (2022) with a score of 75, followed by Children of the Sea (2020) (71).
Best Ayumu Watanabe movies, ranked What is Ayumu Watanabe's newest movie?
The most recent film on Ayumu Watanabe's filmography is Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko (2022), which Ayumu Watanabe directed.
Who does Ayumu Watanabe work with most often?
Ayumu Watanabe shares the most films with Min Tanaka (2 films) and Sumiko Fuji (2 films).
The Best Ayumu Watanabe Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 10 directing credits.
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