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Chōichirō Kawarasaki, actor
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Chōichirō Kawarasaki: Movies & Box Office

films
39
on screen
1961–1997
box office
$739K
Career at a glance

Chōichirō Kawarasaki's Career in Numbers

Chōichirō Kawarasaki's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Chōichirō Kawarasaki works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Conspirator (1961) to Moonlight Serenade (1997), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.

Chōichirō Kawarasaki Movies by Decade

  1. 1960s 19
  2. 1970s 7
  3. 1980s 6
  4. 1990s 7

The 1960s were Chōichirō Kawarasaki's busiest decade, with 19 films.

Chōichirō Kawarasaki Movies by Genre

  • Drama 24
  • Action 5
  • History 3
  • Thriller 3
  • Romance 2
  • Comedy 1
  • Fantasy 1

Drama is the genre Chōichirō Kawarasaki has worked in most, with 24 films, ahead of action (5).

Chōichirō Kawarasaki Career Milestones

First film
The Conspirator 1961
Biggest box office hit
Rhapsody in August $518K worldwide
Newest film
Moonlight Serenade 1997
39 credits

Chōichirō Kawarasaki Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Chōichirō Kawarasaki is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

  1. 1997 Moonlight Serenade (1997) movie poster Moonlight Serenade as Headmaster · Drama
  2. 1995 Sharaku (1995) movie poster Sharaku as Santō Kyōden · History
  3. 1993 Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict (1993) movie poster Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict as Chamberlain giving shelter to Ogami Itto · Thriller
  4. 1992 The Strange Tale of Oyuki (1992) movie poster The Strange Tale of Oyuki as Take-san · Drama
  5. 1991 Rhapsody in August (1991) movie poster Rhapsody in August as Noboru · Drama
  6. 1991 War and Youth (1991) movie poster War and Youth as Kappei Hayase · Drama
  7. 1990 Takeshi: Childhood Days (1990) movie poster Takeshi: Childhood Days as Tatsuo Kazama (Uncle of Shinji) · Drama
  8. 1987 Tokyo Bordello (1987) movie poster Tokyo Bordello as Zennosuke Echigoya · Drama
  9. 1986 A Human Promise (1986) movie poster A Human Promise as Yoshio, Ryôsaku's son · Drama
  10. 1986 Gonza the Spearman (1986) movie poster Gonza the Spearman as Jinbei Iwaki · Drama
  11. 1985 Yume-Chiyo (1985) movie poster Yume-Chiyo Drama
  12. 1981 Manon (1981) movie poster Manon as Kuwashiro · Drama
  13. 1981 Why Not? (1981) movie poster Why Not? as Nakazawa · Drama
  14. 1979 Heaven Sent (1979) movie poster Heaven Sent Comedy
  15. 1978 Panic in High School (1978) movie poster Panic in High School as Ogata · Thriller
  16. 1975 Light of Africa (1975) movie poster Light of Africa as Chief of police · Drama
  17. 1974 My Way (1974) movie poster My Way as Kobayakawa's father · Drama
  18. 1974 Himiko (1974) movie poster Himiko as Mimaki · History
  19. 1970 Live Today, Die Tomorrow! (1970) movie poster Live Today, Die Tomorrow! Thriller
  20. 1970 If You Were Young: Rage (1970) movie poster If You Were Young: Rage Drama
  21. 1969 The Girl I Abandoned (1969) movie poster The Girl I Abandoned Drama
  22. 1968 Profound Desires of the Gods (1968) movie poster Profound Desires of the Gods as Kametaro Futori · Drama
  23. 1965 Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro (1965) movie poster Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro as Kichijiro Hayashi · Action
  24. 1964 Cruel Story of the Shogunate’s Downfall (1964) movie poster Cruel Story of the Shogunate’s Downfall Drama
  25. 1964 The Ninja Hunt (1964) movie poster The Ninja Hunt as Yajirô Amano · Action
  26. 1964 The Great Killing (1964) movie poster The Great Killing Drama
  27. 1964 Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man (1964) movie poster Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man Drama
  28. 1964 Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple (1964) movie poster Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple as Kichijiro Hayashi · Drama
  29. 1963 Sasuke and His Comedians (1963) movie poster Sasuke and His Comedians Fantasy
  30. 1963 13 Assassins (1963) movie poster 13 Assassins as Makino Yoshio · Action
  31. 1963 A House in the Quarter (1963) movie poster A House in the Quarter as Seijun Kunugida · Romance
  32. 1963 Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style (1963) movie poster Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style as Hayashi Kichijiro · Action
  33. 1963 Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai (1963) movie poster Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai Action
  34. 1963 Castle of Owls (1963) movie poster Castle of Owls as Kumotaro · Drama
  35. 1962 Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights (1962) movie poster Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights Drama
  36. 1962 The Mad Fox (1962) movie poster The Mad Fox as Sakuragi Miya · Romance
  37. 1962 The Christian Revolt (1962) movie poster The Christian Revolt History
  38. 1962 In Search of Mother (1962) movie poster In Search of Mother as Iseya · Drama
  39. 1961 The Conspirator (1961) movie poster The Conspirator Drama
Works with

Who Chōichirō Kawarasaki Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Chōichirō Kawarasaki shares the most films with. Kei Satô comes first, with 8 films together, followed by Shima Iwashita (6).

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Chōichirō Kawarasaki: Questions & Answers

How many movies Chōichirō Kawarasaki has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Chōichirō Kawarasaki been in?

Chōichirō Kawarasaki is credited on 39 films, from 1961 to 1997. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Chōichirō Kawarasaki's highest-grossing movie?

Rhapsody in August (1991) is Chōichirō Kawarasaki's biggest box office hit, with $518K worldwide, ahead of The Girl I Abandoned (1969) ($221K). Across every film with box office figures, Chōichirō Kawarasaki's movies have made $739K.

Chōichirō Kawarasaki's biggest hits

What is Chōichirō Kawarasaki's newest movie?

The most recent film on Chōichirō Kawarasaki's filmography is Moonlight Serenade (1997), in the role of Headmaster.

Who does Chōichirō Kawarasaki work with most often?

Chōichirō Kawarasaki shares the most films with Kei Satô (8 films), Shima Iwashita (6 films) and Isao Kimura (6 films).

The Best Chōichirō Kawarasaki Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 39 credits.

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