The Best Jinpachi Nezu Movies, Ranked
38 credits from 1974 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Dragon Head (2003) with $8.63M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Jinpachi Nezu Box Office Hits
Jinpachi Nezu's films have made $17M worldwide in total. Dragon Head (2003) is the biggest hit at $8.63M, ahead of Ran (1985) ($4.33M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Jinpachi Nezu Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Jinpachi Nezu has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 13 films, and Kagemusha (1980) is the pick of them.
The Best Jinpachi Nezu Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Jinpachi Nezu's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2000s.
The Latest Jinpachi Nezu Movies
The most recent films Jinpachi Nezu is credited on, newest first — starting with Angel's Egg (1985) (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Angel's Egg (1985) 2025 · Boy -
Gonin Saga 2015 · Kaname Hizu -
Dragon Head 2003 · Matsuo -
The Man in White Part 2: Requiem for the Lion 2003 · Crime -
The Man in White 2003 · Crime -
Kumamoto Stories 2002 · Frontier guard -
Red Shadow 2001 · Gensai Negoro -
School Day of the Dead 2000 · Shozo Yuki -
The Hanging Balloons 2000 · Horror -
Owls’ Castle 1999 · Hattori Hanzo -
Jubaku: Spellbound 1999 · Kohei Nakayama -
Black Angel 1998 · Goro Nogi
The Best Jinpachi Nezu Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Jinpachi Nezu films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Jinpachi Nezu movie?
Dragon Head (2003) made the most at the box office, with $8.63M worldwide, followed by Ran (1985) with $4.33M. Together, Jinpachi Nezu's films with box office figures have made $17M.
Which Jinpachi Nezu movie won the most awards?
Ran (1985) is the most decorated Jinpachi Nezu film, with 3 wins from 11 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Jinpachi Nezu drama movie?
Kagemusha (1980) is the best-rated of Jinpachi Nezu's drama films. In other genres: Ran (action), Dragon Head (thriller) and Angel’s Egg (fantasy).
What is the newest Jinpachi Nezu movie?
The newest film on Jinpachi Nezu's filmography is Angel's Egg (1985) (2025), with Jinpachi Nezu as Boy.
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