Masaya Takahashi: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 25
- as director
- 1
- on screen
- 1957–2023
- box office
- $87.6M
The Best Masaya Takahashi Movies
The films of Masaya Takahashi that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Always - Sunset on Third Street (2005) leads with $38.7M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $38.7M Always - Sunset on Third Street 2005 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $32.1M The Suspect: Muroi Shinji 2005 · Crime -
Worldwide box office: $9.84M The Complex 2013 · Horror -
Worldwide box office: $5.73M University of Laughs 2004 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $1.21M Air Doll 2009 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $3.37K Otakus in Love 2004 · Drama
Masaya Takahashi's Career in Numbers
Masaya Takahashi's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Masaya Takahashi works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from But the Flesh is Weak (1957) to The Dry Spell (2023), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.
Masaya Takahashi Movies by Decade
- 1950s 1
- 1960s 8
- 1970s 8
- 2000s 6
- 2010s 1
- 2020s 1
The 1960s were Masaya Takahashi's busiest decade, with 8 films.
Masaya Takahashi Movies by Genre
- Drama 9
- Crime 3
- Sci-Fi 2
- Comedy 2
- Romance 2
- Horror 1
- Mystery 1
- Documentary 1
- History 1
- Action 1
Drama is the genre Masaya Takahashi has worked in most, with 9 films, ahead of crime (3).
Masaya Takahashi Career Milestones
- First film
- But the Flesh is Weak 1957
- Biggest box office hit
- Always - Sunset on Third Street $38.7M worldwide
- Newest film
- The Dry Spell 2023
Masaya Takahashi Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Masaya Takahashi is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 1 as director and 24 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Masaya Takahashi
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Masaya Takahashi Movies as an Actor
24- 2013 The Complex as Old Man Shinosaki · Horror Worldwide box office: $9.84M
- 2009 Air Doll as Keiichi · Drama Worldwide box office: $1.21M
- 2008
Tokyo Rendezvous as Yujiro Nogami - 2005 Always - Sunset on Third Street as Saburo · Comedy Worldwide box office: $38.7M
- 2005 The Suspect: Muroi Shinji as 深江 功太郎 · Crime Worldwide box office: $32.1M
- 2004 University of Laughs Drama Worldwide box office: $5.73M
- 2004 Otakus in Love as Kingo · Drama Worldwide box office: $3.37K
- 1978
Take Me Away! as Professor Arai · Drama - 1977
Sweet Revenge as Prosecutor · Mystery - 1977
Japan’s Don Crime - 1975
Main Line to Terror Drama - 1974
Bitterness of Youth as Eisuke Tanaka · Romance - 1973
Belladonna of Sadness as The Lord (voice) · Drama Worldwide box office: $378 - 1972
Sapporo Winter Olympics as Narrator (voice) · Documentary - 1971
Silence as Narrator (voice) · Drama - 1969
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations as Shinkichi Onuma · History - 1969
Killer’s Mission Action - 1968
Goké, Body Snatcher from Hell as Toshiyuki Sagai · Sci-Fi - 1967
Rebellion of Japan Romance - 1965
The Black Gambler Crime - 1964
Flora on the Sand Drama - 1963
The Gambling Monk Comedy - 1961
Happiness of Us Alone Drama - 1957
But the Flesh is Weak as Narrator (voice) · Family
Who Masaya Takahashi Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Masaya Takahashi shares the most films with. Shima Iwashita comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Takeshi Katô (2).
Masaya Takahashi: Questions & Answers
How many movies Masaya Takahashi has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Masaya Takahashi been in?
Masaya Takahashi is credited on 25 films, from 1957 to 2023. 24 of them as an actor and 1 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Masaya Takahashi's highest-grossing movie?
Always - Sunset on Third Street (2005) is Masaya Takahashi's biggest box office hit, with $38.7M worldwide, ahead of The Suspect: Muroi Shinji (2005) ($32.1M). Across every film with box office figures, Masaya Takahashi's movies have made $87.6M.
Masaya Takahashi's biggest hits What is Masaya Takahashi's newest movie?
The most recent film on Masaya Takahashi's filmography is The Dry Spell (2023), which Masaya Takahashi directed.
Who does Masaya Takahashi work with most often?
Masaya Takahashi shares the most films with Shima Iwashita (2 films), Takeshi Katô (2 films) and Mariko Tsutsui (2 films).
The Best Masaya Takahashi Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 25 credits.
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