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Masaharu Arikawa, actor
Actor

Masaharu Arikawa: Movies & Filmography

films
37
on screen
1962–1989
Career at a glance

Masaharu Arikawa's Career in Numbers

Masaharu Arikawa's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Masaharu Arikawa works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights (1962) to Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell (1989), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.

Masaharu Arikawa Movies by Decade

  1. 1960s 11
  2. 1970s 19
  3. 1980s 7

The 1970s were Masaharu Arikawa's busiest decade, with 19 films.

Masaharu Arikawa Movies by Genre

  • Drama 16
  • Crime 9
  • Action 4
  • History 2
  • Tv movie 1
  • Horror 1
  • Sci-Fi 1
  • Comedy 1
  • Thriller 1
  • Adventure 1

Drama is the genre Masaharu Arikawa has worked in most, with 16 films, ahead of crime (9).

37 credits

Masaharu Arikawa Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Masaharu Arikawa 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. 1989 Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell (1989) movie poster Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell Tv movie
  2. 1986 Yakuza Ladies (1986) movie poster Yakuza Ladies Drama
  3. 1984 The Story of a Man Among Men (1984) movie poster The Story of a Man Among Men Crime
  4. 1984 Fireflies in the North (1984) movie poster Fireflies in the North Drama
  5. 1984 Appassionata (1984) movie poster Appassionata Drama
  6. 1981 Samurai Reincarnation (1981) movie poster Samurai Reincarnation Horror
  7. 1981 Gate of Youth (1981) movie poster Gate of Youth Drama
  8. 1979 Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1979) movie poster Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity Crime
  9. 1977 Legend of Dinosaurs and Monster Birds (1977) movie poster Legend of Dinosaurs and Monster Birds Sci-Fi
  10. 1977 Hokuriku Proxy War (1977) movie poster Hokuriku Proxy War Comedy
  11. 1977 Japan’s Don (1977) movie poster Japan’s Don Crime
  12. 1976 Yakuza Graveyard (1976) movie poster Yakuza Graveyard as Toshio Ezaki · Drama
  13. 1976 Oxen Split Torturing (1976) movie poster Oxen Split Torturing Drama
  14. 1976 Operation Plazma in Osaka (1976) movie poster Operation Plazma in Osaka Crime
  15. 1975 Cops vs. Thugs (1975) movie poster Cops vs. Thugs Crime
  16. 1974 The Rapacious Jailbreaker (1974) movie poster The Rapacious Jailbreaker Crime
  17. 1974 The Street Fighter’s Last Revenge (1974) movie poster The Street Fighter’s Last Revenge as Takao Nagatomo · Thriller
  18. 1974 Code of Wolves (1974) movie poster Code of Wolves Action
  19. 1974 The Tattooed Hitman (1974) movie poster The Tattooed Hitman Drama
  20. 1974 Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics (1974) movie poster Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics as Tatsuo Mikami · Drama
  21. 1973 The Kyoto Connection (1973) movie poster The Kyoto Connection Drama
  22. 1973 Sex and Fury (1973) movie poster Sex and Fury as Kurashina · Crime
  23. 1972 Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro (1972) movie poster Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro as Sakichi · Crime
  24. 1972 Modern Lady Gambler (1972) movie poster Modern Lady Gambler Drama
  25. 1971 A Scarred Life (1971) movie poster A Scarred Life Drama
  26. 1970 Silk Hat Boss (1970) movie poster Silk Hat Boss as Tatsuhira · Crime
  27. 1969 Memoir of Japanese Assassinations (1969) movie poster Memoir of Japanese Assassinations History
  28. 1969 Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game (1969) movie poster Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game Drama
  29. 1967 Eleven Samurai (1967) movie poster Eleven Samurai Drama
  30. 1967 Samurai Wolf II (1967) movie poster Samurai Wolf II Adventure
  31. 1967 Eighteen Years in Prison (1967) movie poster Eighteen Years in Prison Drama
  32. 1965 Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro (1965) movie poster Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro as Okatani Goroji · Action
  33. 1964 Warrior of the Wind (1964) movie poster Warrior of the Wind History
  34. 1964 Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple (1964) movie poster Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple Drama
  35. 1963 13 Assassins (1963) movie poster 13 Assassins Action
  36. 1963 Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style (1963) movie poster Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style Action
  37. 1962 Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights (1962) movie poster Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights Drama
Works with

Who Masaharu Arikawa Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Masaharu Arikawa shares the most films with. Hideo Murota comes first, with 8 films together, followed by Kinji Fukasaku (6).

FAQ

Masaharu Arikawa: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Masaharu Arikawa been in?

Masaharu Arikawa is credited on 37 films, from 1962 to 1989. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Masaharu Arikawa's newest movie?

The most recent film on Masaharu Arikawa's filmography is Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell (1989).

Who does Masaharu Arikawa work with most often?

Masaharu Arikawa shares the most films with Hideo Murota (8 films), Kinji Fukasaku (6 films) and Kei Satô (6 films).

The Best Masaharu Arikawa Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 37 credits.

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