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Kôji Nanbara, actor
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Kôji Nanbara: Movies & Box Office

films
30
on screen
1953–1997
box office
$48.4K
Career at a glance

Kôji Nanbara's Career in Numbers

Kôji Nanbara's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Kôji Nanbara works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Ghost of Saga Mansion (1953) to Hermes - Winds of Love (1997), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.

Kôji Nanbara Movies by Decade

  1. 1950s 4
  2. 1960s 13
  3. 1970s 10
  4. 1980s 1
  5. 1990s 2

The 1960s were Kôji Nanbara's busiest decade, with 13 films.

Kôji Nanbara Movies by Genre

  • Drama 12
  • Action 4
  • Crime 3
  • Thriller 3
  • War 3
  • Romance 1
  • History 1
  • Comedy 1
  • Horror 1

Drama is the genre Kôji Nanbara has worked in most, with 12 films, ahead of action (4).

Kôji Nanbara Career Milestones

First film
Ghost of Saga Mansion 1953
Biggest box office hit
The Bad Sleep Well $47K worldwide
Newest film
Hermes - Winds of Love 1997
30 credits

Kôji Nanbara Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Kôji Nanbara 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.

  1. 1997 Hermes - Winds of Love (1997) movie poster Hermes - Winds of Love as The God Ophelius (voice) · Drama
  2. 1990 The Cherry Orchard (1990) movie poster The Cherry Orchard as Mr. Nakamura · Drama
  3. 1988 A Taxing Woman’s Return (1988) movie poster A Taxing Woman’s Return as Yoneda · Drama
  4. 1979 Demon Pond (1979) movie poster Demon Pond as Priest Shikami · Romance
  5. 1974 Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance (1974) movie poster Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance as Toad · Action
  6. 1973 Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable (1973) movie poster Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable as Sameshima · Crime
  7. 1972 The Trail of Blood (1972) movie poster The Trail of Blood Action
  8. 1972 Wandering Ginza Butterfly (1972) movie poster Wandering Ginza Butterfly Thriller
  9. 1972 Yakuza Wolf: I Perform Murder (1972) movie poster Yakuza Wolf: I Perform Murder as Shojiro Izumi · Action
  10. 1971 Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow (1971) movie poster Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow as Shiro Jinnai · Drama
  11. 1971 Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman (1971) movie poster Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman as Kakuzen · Drama
  12. 1970 Delinquent Girl Boss: Tokyo Drifters (1970) movie poster Delinquent Girl Boss: Tokyo Drifters Action
  13. 1970 Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny (1970) movie poster Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny as Shiro Jinnai · War
  14. 1969 Samurai Banners (1969) movie poster Samurai Banners War
  15. 1968 Outlaw: Goro the Assassin (1968) movie poster Outlaw: Goro the Assassin Crime
  16. 1968 Ohyaku: The Female Demon (1968) movie poster Ohyaku: The Female Demon as Sengoku · Drama
  17. 1968 Tokugawa: Woman’s Genealogy (1968) movie poster Tokugawa: Woman’s Genealogy as Yanagisawa Dewa-no-kami · Drama
  18. 1967 Eleven Samurai (1967) movie poster Eleven Samurai as Chamberlain Tatewaki · Drama
  19. 1967 Branded to Kill (1967) movie poster Branded to Kill as No. 1 · Thriller
  20. 1965 Abashiri Prison (1965) movie poster Abashiri Prison as Gonzo Gonda · Drama
  21. 1965 Bloody Shuriken (1965) movie poster Bloody Shuriken Drama
  22. 1964 Warrior of the Wind (1964) movie poster Warrior of the Wind as Neko · History
  23. 1962 A Flame at the Pier (1962) movie poster A Flame at the Pier Drama
  24. 1962 Love Under the Crucifix (1962) movie poster Love Under the Crucifix as Mitsunari Ishida · Drama
  25. 1961 Zero Focus (1961) movie poster Zero Focus as Kenichi Uhara · Crime
  26. 1960 The Bad Sleep Well (1960) movie poster The Bad Sleep Well as Public Prosecutor Horiuchi · Thriller
  27. 1959 I Want to Be a Shellfish (1959) movie poster I Want to Be a Shellfish
  28. 1959 The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959) movie poster The Human Condition I: No Greater Love as Kô · War
  29. 1957 Danger Stalks Near (1957) movie poster Danger Stalks Near as Akama · Comedy
  30. 1953 Ghost of Saga Mansion (1953) movie poster Ghost of Saga Mansion Horror
Works with

Who Kôji Nanbara Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Kôji Nanbara shares the most films with. Chishû Ryû comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Ineko Arima (3).

FAQ

Kôji Nanbara: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Kôji Nanbara been in?

Kôji Nanbara is credited on 30 films, from 1953 to 1997. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Kôji Nanbara's highest-grossing movie?

The Bad Sleep Well (1960) is Kôji Nanbara's biggest box office hit, with $47K worldwide, ahead of Love Under the Crucifix (1962) ($1.4K). Across every film with box office figures, Kôji Nanbara's movies have made $48.4K.

Kôji Nanbara's biggest hits

What is Kôji Nanbara's newest movie?

The most recent film on Kôji Nanbara's filmography is Hermes - Winds of Love (1997), in the role of The God Ophelius (voice).

Who does Kôji Nanbara work with most often?

Kôji Nanbara shares the most films with Chishû Ryû (4 films), Ineko Arima (3 films) and Yoshiko Kuga (2 films).

The Best Kôji Nanbara Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 30 credits.

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