The Best Kengo Kora Movies, Ranked
60 credits from 2006 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Shin Godzilla (2016) with $82.1M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Kengo Kora Box Office Hits
Kengo Kora's films have made $178M worldwide in total. Shin Godzilla (2016) is the biggest hit at $82.1M, ahead of Natsume’s Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral Bond (2018) ($17.5M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Shin Godzilla 2016 · Action $82.1M $5.96M dom. - 2
Natsume’s Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral Bond 2018 · Fantasy $17.5M - 3
Tokyo Revengers 2 Part 1: Bloody Halloween - Destiny 2023 · Action $17.2M - 4
No Longer Human 2019 · Drama $10.5M - 5
Hospitality Department 2013 · Comedy $6.28M - 6
The Lightning Tree 2010 · Romance $5.49M - 7
A Tale of Samurai Cooking 2013 · History $4.97M - 8
Solanin 2010 · Drama $4.86M - 9
Box! 2010 $4.54M - 10
Bandage 2010 · Romance $4.49M
The Best Kengo Kora Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Kengo Kora has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 36 films, and No Longer Human (2019) is the pick of them.
- Drama 36 films No Longer Human 2019 · as Yukio Mishima
- Romance 8 films The Lightning Tree 2010 · as Tomozou
- Comedy 5 films Hospitality Department 2013 · as Kyosuke Yoshikado
- Action 2 films Shin Godzilla 2016 · as Yusuke Shimura : Secretary of Rando
- History 2 films A Tale of Samurai Cooking 2013 · as Yasunobu Funaki
- Fantasy 1 film Natsume’s Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral Bond 2018 · as Mukuo Tsumura (voice)
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Horror 1 film RoomMate 2013 · as Kensuke Kudo -
Music 1 film Fish Story 2009 · as Goro
The Best Kengo Kora Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Kengo Kora's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
The Latest Kengo Kora Movies
The most recent films Kengo Kora is credited on, newest first — starting with Seaside Serendipity (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Seaside Serendipity 2025 · Takaoka -
Route29 2024 · Father in the forest -
House of Ninjas 2024 · Gaku Tawara -
1122: For a Happy Marriage 2024 · Shiro Kashiwagi -
Masked Hearts 2023 · Comedy -
G-Men 2023 · Kaoru Date -
The Water Flows to the Sea 2023 · Shigemichi Utagawa - Tokyo Revengers 2 Part 1: Bloody Halloween - Destiny 2023 · Shinichiro Sano
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The Three Sisters of Tenmasou Inn 2022 · Udo Kazuma -
In Her Room 2022 · Drama -
2 Women 2022 · Shinji Kohiyama -
Snow Country 2022 · Yukio
The Best Kengo Kora Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Kengo Kora films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Kengo Kora movie?
Shin Godzilla (2016) made the most at the box office, with $82.1M worldwide, followed by Natsume’s Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral Bond (2018) with $17.5M. Together, Kengo Kora's films with box office figures have made $178M.
What is the best Kengo Kora drama movie?
No Longer Human (2019) is the best-rated of Kengo Kora's drama films. In other genres: The Lightning Tree (romance), Hospitality Department (comedy) and Shin Godzilla (action).
What is the newest Kengo Kora movie?
The newest film on Kengo Kora's filmography is Seaside Serendipity (2025), with Kengo Kora as Takaoka.
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