The Best Sadawo Abe Movies, Ranked
43 credits from 1996 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Cells at Work! (2024) comes out on top with a score of 78. The biggest box office hit is Cells at Work! (2024) with $39.6M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Sadawo Abe Box Office Hits
Sadawo Abe's films have made $293M worldwide in total. Cells at Work! (2024) is the biggest hit at $39.6M, ahead of The Lady Shogun and Her Men (2010) ($34.6M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Cells at Work! 2024 · Adventure $39.6M - 2
The Lady Shogun and Her Men 2010 · History $34.6M - 3
Yatterman 2009 · Comedy $32.9M - 4
Paco and the Magical Book 2008 · Family $22.7M - 5
Friends: Naki on Monster Island 2011 · Comedy $22.5M - 6
Year One in the North 2005 · Drama $21.4M - 7
Oba: The Last Samurai 2011 · War $17.7M - 8
Maiko Haaaan!!! 2007 · Comedy $16.8M - 9
No More Cry 2009 · Drama $14.1M - 10
Helen the Baby Fox 2006 · Comedy $13.7M
The Best Sadawo Abe Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Sadawo Abe has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 13 films, and Yatterman (2009) is the pick of them.
- Comedy 13 films Yatterman 2009 · as Dr. Kaieda
- Drama 12 films Year One in the North 2005
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Horror 4 films Ten Nights of Dreams 2006 · as I -
Crime 3 films Lesson in Murder 2022 · as Yamato Haimura -
Mystery 2 films Birds Without Names 2017 · as Jinya Sano -
Sci-Fi 2 films Parasyte: Part 2 2015 · as Migi (voice) - Adventure 1 film Cells at Work! 2024 · as Shigeru Urushizaki Movie Echo Score: 78
- War 1 film Oba: The Last Samurai 2011 · as Suekichi Motoki
- History 1 film The Lady Shogun and Her Men 2010 · as Sugishita
The Best Sadawo Abe Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Sadawo Abe's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
The Latest Sadawo Abe Movies
The most recent films Sadawo Abe is credited on, newest first — starting with Cells at Work! (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Cells at Work! 2024 · Shigeru Urushizaki
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Extremely Inappropriate! 2024 · Ogawa Ichiro / "Jigoku no Ogawa" -
Revolver LILY 2023 · Action -
I Am Makimoto 2022 · Makimoto - Lesson in Murder 2022 · Yamato Haimura
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LOUDER! Can’t Hear What You’re Singin’, Wimp! 2018 · Sin - Birds Without Names 2017 · Jinya Sano
- Parasyte: Part 2 2015 · Migi (voice)
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A Farewell to Jinu 2015 · Yosaburo Amano -
Parasyte: Part 1 2014 · Migi (voice) -
Nuigulumar Z 2014 · Boosuke -
The Apology King 2013 · Ryoro Kurojima
The Best Sadawo Abe Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Sadawo Abe films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Sadawo Abe movie?
Cells at Work! (2024) is the best-rated Sadawo Abe film, with a Movie Echo Score of 78. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Cells at Work!: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Sadawo Abe movie?
Cells at Work! (2024) made the most at the box office, with $39.6M worldwide, followed by The Lady Shogun and Her Men (2010) with $34.6M. Together, Sadawo Abe's films with box office figures have made $293M.
What is the best Sadawo Abe comedy movie?
Yatterman (2009) is the best-rated of Sadawo Abe's comedy films. In other genres: Year One in the North (drama), Ten Nights of Dreams (horror) and Lesson in Murder (crime).
What is the newest Sadawo Abe movie?
The newest film on Sadawo Abe's filmography is Cells at Work! (2024), with Sadawo Abe as Shigeru Urushizaki.
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