The Best Fumi Nikaido Movies, Ranked
35 credits from 2008 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Inuyashiki (2018) comes out on top with a score of 79. The biggest box office hit is Fly me to the Saitama (2019) with $32.8M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Fumi Nikaido Box Office Hits
Fumi Nikaido's films have made $118M worldwide in total. Fly me to the Saitama (2019) is the biggest hit at $32.8M, ahead of Lesson of the Evil (2012) ($26.2M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Fly me to the Saitama 2019 · Comedy $32.8M - 2
Lesson of the Evil 2012 · Thriller $26.2M - 3
Threads - Our Tapestry of Love 2020 · Romance $20.5M - 4
Wolf Girl and Black Prince 2016 · Romance $10.6M - 5
No Longer Human 2019 · Drama $10.5M - 6
Someone 2016 · Drama $8.58M - 7
Inuyashiki 2018 · Fantasy $5.64M - 8
What to Do With the Dead Kaiju? 2022 · Action $2.83M
The Best Fumi Nikaido Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Fumi Nikaido has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 13 films, and A Pale View of Hills (2025) is the pick of them.
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Drama 13 films A Pale View of Hills 2025 · as Sachiko Movie Echo Score: 68 - Comedy 9 films Fly me to the Saitama 2019 · as Momomi Hakuhodo
- Romance 3 films Threads - Our Tapestry of Love 2020 · as Toshiko Yamada
- Action 1 film What to Do With the Dead Kaiju? 2022 · as Sayoko
- Fantasy 1 film Inuyashiki 2018 · as Shion Watanabe Movie Echo Score: 79
- Thriller 1 film Lesson of the Evil 2012 · as Reika Katagiri
The Latest Fumi Nikaido Movies
The most recent films Fumi Nikaido is credited on, newest first — starting with A Pale View of Hills (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- A Pale View of Hills 2025 · Sachiko
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Shōgun 2024 · Ochiba No Kata / Ruri -
Eye Love You 2024 · Motomiya Yuri -
Fly Me to the Saitama: From Biwa Lake with Love 2023 · Comedy -
Vivant 2023 · Kaoru Yuzuki - What to Do With the Dead Kaiju? 2022 · Sayoko
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Promise Cinderella 2021 · Katsuragi Hayame - Threads - Our Tapestry of Love 2020 · Toshiko Yamada
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Tezuka’s Barbara 2019 · Barbara -
Little Miss Period 2019 · Aoko Yoneda - No Longer Human 2019 · Tomie Yamazaki
- Fly me to the Saitama 2019 · Momomi Hakuhodo
The Best Fumi Nikaido Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Fumi Nikaido films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Fumi Nikaido movie?
Inuyashiki (2018) is the best-rated Fumi Nikaido film, with a Movie Echo Score of 79, ahead of A Pale View of Hills (2025) (68). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Inuyashiki: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Fumi Nikaido movie?
Fly me to the Saitama (2019) made the most at the box office, with $32.8M worldwide, followed by Lesson of the Evil (2012) with $26.2M. Together, Fumi Nikaido's films with box office figures have made $118M.
What is the best Fumi Nikaido drama movie?
A Pale View of Hills (2025) is the best-rated of Fumi Nikaido's drama films, with a score of 68. In other genres: Fly me to the Saitama (comedy), Threads - Our Tapestry of Love (romance) and What to Do With the Dead Kaiju? (action).
What is the newest Fumi Nikaido movie?
The newest film on Fumi Nikaido's filmography is A Pale View of Hills (2025), with Fumi Nikaido as Sachiko.
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