Hiroshi Tanaka: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 30
- on screen
- 1964–2019
- box office
- $842K
Hiroshi Tanaka's Career in Numbers
Hiroshi Tanaka's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Hiroshi Tanaka works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Onibaba (1964) to A Walk Home (2019), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.
Hiroshi Tanaka Movies by Decade
- 1960s 6
- 1970s 16
- 1980s 5
- 1990s 2
- 2010s 1
The 1970s were Hiroshi Tanaka's busiest decade, with 16 films.
Hiroshi Tanaka Movies by Genre
- Action 12
- Drama 9
- Horror 2
- Crime 2
- Adventure 2
- War 1
- Animation 1
- Western 1
Action is the genre Hiroshi Tanaka has worked in most, with 12 films, ahead of drama (9).
Hiroshi Tanaka Career Milestones
- First film
- Onibaba 1964
- Biggest box office hit
- Grave of the Fireflies (1988) $842K worldwide
- Newest film
- A Walk Home 2019
Hiroshi Tanaka Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Hiroshi Tanaka 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.
- 2019
A Walk Home War - 1994
Crest of Betrayal Horror - 1990
Yellow Fangs Drama - 1989
Grave of the Fireflies (1988) Animation Worldwide box office: $842K - 1984
Appassionata as Postman · Drama - 1982
Ninja Wars as Hanzo Hattori · Action - 1982
Ninja in the Dragon’s Den as Fukusa / Uncle Fu · Action - 1981
Roaring Fire as Kumasawa · Crime - 1979
G.I. Samurai as Takeda Shingen · Action - 1978
Winter’s Flower Drama - 1978
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai vs. Gorenger as Commander Daisuke Kujirai / Joker · Action - 1977
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai: The Movie as Daisuke Kujirai · Adventure - 1976
Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist as Gan Miyamoto · Crime - 1975
Great Jailbreak Action - 1974
Code of Wolves Action - 1974
Return of the Street Fighter as Isamu Otaguro · Drama - 1974
Violent Streets Drama - 1973
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons as Murao Koyata · Action - 1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril as Jûzaemon Kashiwagi · Adventure - 1972
Eight Men to Kill Action - 1971
The Wolves Drama - 1971
Red Sun as 2nd Samurai · Western - 1971
Miyamoto Musashi VI: Swords of Death Action - 1970
Incident at Blood Pass Action - 1969
Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor as Shinpachi Nagakura · Action - 1969
Goyokin Action - 1968
Sun Above, Death Below Drama - 1967
Japan’s Longest Day as Major Kobayashi · Drama - 1966
The Sword of Doom Drama - 1964
Onibaba as Horse Riding Samurai · Horror Worldwide box office: $689
Who Hiroshi Tanaka Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Hiroshi Tanaka shares the most films with. Hiroyuki Sanada comes first, with 6 films together, followed by Toshirô Mifune (5).
Hiroshi Tanaka: Questions & Answers
How many movies Hiroshi Tanaka has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Hiroshi Tanaka been in?
Hiroshi Tanaka is credited on 30 films, from 1964 to 2019. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Hiroshi Tanaka's highest-grossing movie?
Grave of the Fireflies (1988) (1989) is Hiroshi Tanaka's biggest box office hit, with $842K worldwide, ahead of Onibaba (1964) ($689). Across every film with box office figures, Hiroshi Tanaka's movies have made $842K.
Hiroshi Tanaka's biggest hits What is Hiroshi Tanaka's newest movie?
The most recent film on Hiroshi Tanaka's filmography is A Walk Home (2019).
Who does Hiroshi Tanaka work with most often?
Hiroshi Tanaka shares the most films with Hiroyuki Sanada (6 films), Toshirô Mifune (5 films) and Tatsuya Nakadai (4 films).
The Best Hiroshi Tanaka Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 30 credits.
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