Actor

Ko Shibasaki: Movies & Box Office

films: 44
on screen: 2000–2025
box office: $412M
average score: 83

Biggest hits

The Best Ko Shibasaki Movies

The films of Ko Shibasaki that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Crying Out Love in the Center of the World (2004) leads with $74.8M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Ko Shibasaki's Career in Numbers

Ko Shibasaki's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Ko Shibasaki works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Battle Royale (2000) to The Brightest Sun (2025), and the 2000s were the busiest decade.

Ko Shibasaki Movies by Decade

2000s 20
2010s 11
2020s 12

The 2000s were Ko Shibasaki's busiest decade, with 20 films.

Ko Shibasaki Movies by Genre

Drama 19
Comedy 6
Action 3
Horror 3
Romance 3
Thriller 2
Crime 1
Documentary 1
Mystery 1
History 1

Drama is the genre Ko Shibasaki has worked in most, with 19 films, ahead of comedy (6).

Ko Shibasaki Career Milestones

First film: Battle Royale 2000
Biggest box office hit: Crying Out Love in the Center of the World $74.8M worldwide
Best-rated film: Sham Movie Echo Score 83
Newest film: The Brightest Sun 2025

44 credits

Ko Shibasaki Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Ko Shibasaki is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 83. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Ko Shibasaki Movies as an Actor

Ko Shibasaki in Documentaries & Specials

2000 Making of ‘Battle Royale’ as Self · Documentary

Works with

Who Ko Shibasaki Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Ko Shibasaki shares the most films with. Takayuki Yamada comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Hidetoshi Nishijima (3).

FAQ

Ko Shibasaki: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Ko Shibasaki been in?

Ko Shibasaki is credited on 44 films, from 2000 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Ko Shibasaki's highest-grossing movie?

Crying Out Love in the Center of the World (2004) is Ko Shibasaki's biggest box office hit, with $74.8M worldwide, ahead of Suspect X (2008) ($54.8M). Across every film with box office figures, Ko Shibasaki's movies have made $412M.

Ko Shibasaki's biggest hits

What is the best Ko Shibasaki movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Ko Shibasaki's best-rated film is Sham (2025) with a score of 83.

Best Ko Shibasaki movies, ranked

What is Ko Shibasaki's newest movie?

The most recent film on Ko Shibasaki's filmography is Sham (2025).

Who does Ko Shibasaki work with most often?

Ko Shibasaki shares the most films with Takayuki Yamada (3 films), Hidetoshi Nishijima (3 films) and Tetsushi Tanaka (3 films).

The Best Ko Shibasaki Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 44 credits.

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