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Shinji Tanaka, actor
Actor

Shinji Tanaka: Movies & Box Office

films
17
on screen
1955–1967
box office
$17.2K
Career at a glance

Shinji Tanaka's Career in Numbers

Shinji Tanaka's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Shinji Tanaka works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum (1955) to Portrait of Chieko (1967), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.

Shinji Tanaka Movies by Decade

  1. 1950s 5
  2. 1960s 12

The 1960s were Shinji Tanaka's busiest decade, with 12 films.

Shinji Tanaka Movies by Genre

  • Drama 10
  • Comedy 3
  • History 1
  • Crime 1
  • Romance 1

Drama is the genre Shinji Tanaka has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of comedy (3).

Shinji Tanaka Career Milestones

Biggest box office hit
The Naked Island $14.7K worldwide
Newest film
Portrait of Chieko 1967
17 credits

Shinji Tanaka Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Shinji Tanaka 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.

Works with

Who Shinji Tanaka Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Shinji Tanaka shares the most films with. Yoshiko Kuga comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Shima Iwashita (4).

FAQ

Shinji Tanaka: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Shinji Tanaka been in?

Shinji Tanaka is credited on 17 films, from 1955 to 1967. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Shinji Tanaka's highest-grossing movie?

The Naked Island (1960) is Shinji Tanaka's biggest box office hit, with $14.7K worldwide, ahead of Cruel Story of Youth (1960) ($2.5K). Across every film with box office figures, Shinji Tanaka's movies have made $17.2K.

Shinji Tanaka's biggest hits

What is Shinji Tanaka's newest movie?

The most recent film on Shinji Tanaka's filmography is Portrait of Chieko (1967).

Who does Shinji Tanaka work with most often?

Shinji Tanaka shares the most films with Yoshiko Kuga (5 films), Shima Iwashita (4 films) and Eijirô Tôno (3 films).

The Best Shinji Tanaka Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 17 credits.

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