Director

Daigo Matsui: Movies & Box Office

films: 15
as director: 14
on screen: 2012–2025
box office: $2.29M

Career at a glance

Daigo Matsui's Career in Numbers

Daigo Matsui's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Daigo Matsui works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Afro Tanaka (2012) to Rewrite (2025), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Daigo Matsui Movies by Decade

2010s 8
2020s 7

The 2010s were Daigo Matsui's busiest decade, with 8 films.

Daigo Matsui Movies by Genre

Drama 8
Romance 4
Comedy 2
Sci-Fi 1

Drama is the genre Daigo Matsui has worked in most, with 8 films, ahead of romance (4).

Daigo Matsui Career Milestones

First film: Afro Tanaka 2012
Biggest box office hit: Afro Tanaka $1.87M worldwide
Newest film: Rewrite 2025

15 credits

Daigo Matsui Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Daigo Matsui is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 14 as director and 1 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Movies Directed by Daigo Matsui

Daigo Matsui Movies as an Actor

2017 Hirugao as Ice Shop Owner · Drama

Works with

Who Daigo Matsui Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Daigo Matsui shares the most films with. Atsuko Maeda comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Kiyohiko Shibukawa (3).

FAQ

Daigo Matsui: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Daigo Matsui been in?

Daigo Matsui is credited on 15 films, from 2012 to 2025. 1 of them as an actor and 14 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 Daigo Matsui's highest-grossing movie?

Afro Tanaka (2012) is Daigo Matsui's biggest box office hit, with $1.87M worldwide, ahead of Just Remembering (2021) ($416K). Across every film with box office figures, Daigo Matsui's movies have made $2.29M.

Daigo Matsui's biggest hits

What is Daigo Matsui's newest movie?

The most recent film on Daigo Matsui's filmography is Rewrite (2025), which Daigo Matsui directed.

Who does Daigo Matsui work with most often?

Daigo Matsui shares the most films with Atsuko Maeda (3 films), Kiyohiko Shibukawa (3 films) and Kotaro Daigo (2 films).

The Best Daigo Matsui Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 15 directing credits.

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