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Shirō Itō: Movies & Box Office

films
22
on screen
1971–2019
box office
$116M
Biggest hits

The Best Shirō Itō Movies

The films of Shirō Itō that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Suite Dreams (2006) leads with $48.1M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

Full ranking
Career at a glance

Shirō Itō's Career in Numbers

Shirō Itō's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Shirō Itō works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman (1971) to Mr. Hikita, I Am Knocked Up (2019), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Shirō Itō Movies by Decade

  1. 1970s 2
  2. 1980s 8
  3. 1990s 3
  4. 2000s 6
  5. 2010s 3

The 1980s were Shirō Itō's busiest decade, with 8 films.

Shirō Itō Movies by Genre

  • Drama 8
  • Comedy 8
  • Animation 2
  • Action 1
  • Tv movie 1
  • Crime 1
  • War 1

Drama is the genre Shirō Itō has worked in most, with 8 films, ahead of comedy (8).

Shirō Itō Career Milestones

First film
Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman 1971
Biggest box office hit
Suite Dreams $48.1M worldwide
Newest film
Mr. Hikita, I Am Knocked Up 2019
22 credits

Shirō Itō Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Shirō Itō 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. 2019 Mr. Hikita, I Am Knocked Up (2019) movie poster Mr. Hikita, I Am Knocked Up as Kazuo Tanobe · Drama
  2. 2013 The After-Dinner Mysteries (2013) movie poster The After-Dinner Mysteries as Karasawa · Drama
  3. 2010 Bad Boy and Good Girl (2010) movie poster Bad Boy and Good Girl as Tatsuo Adachi · Drama
  4. 2009 The Hovering Blade (2009) movie poster The Hovering Blade as Shinichi Mano · Drama
  5. 2007 Maiko Haaaan!!! (2007) movie poster Maiko Haaaan!!! as Suzuki Taikai (President of Suzuya Ramen) · Comedy
  6. 2007 Talk, Talk, Talk (2007) movie poster Talk, Talk, Talk as Taichi Yugawara · Comedy
  7. 2006 Brave Story (2006) movie poster Brave Story as Monk Rau (voice) · Animation
  8. 2006 Suite Dreams (2006) movie poster Suite Dreams as The General Manager · Comedy
  9. 2004 Nin x Nin: The Ninja Star Hattori (2004) movie poster Nin x Nin: The Ninja Star Hattori Action
  10. 1996 Supermarket Woman (1996) movie poster Supermarket Woman as Company President · Comedy
  11. 1992 Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion (1992) movie poster Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion as Iriejima · Comedy
  12. 1991 Noh Mask Murders (1991) movie poster Noh Mask Murders as Josuke Kenmochi · Drama
  13. 1989 The Men Who Made Ultraman (1989) movie poster The Men Who Made Ultraman Tv movie
  14. 1988 Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You (1988) movie poster Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You as Managing Director Kobayashi · Drama
  15. 1988 Those Swell Yakuza (1988) movie poster Those Swell Yakuza Crime
  16. 1987 A Taxing Woman (1987) movie poster A Taxing Woman as Pachinko Parlor Boss · Comedy
  17. 1985 Big Magnum Kuroiwa (1985) movie poster Big Magnum Kuroiwa as Cop · Comedy
  18. 1984 Oshin (1984) movie poster Oshin Animation
  19. 1983 Lanterns on Blue Waters (1983) movie poster Lanterns on Blue Waters Drama
  20. 1983 Battle Anthem (1983) movie poster Battle Anthem as Maruyama · War
  21. 1974 Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy (1974) movie poster Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy as Inspector Heiji Zenigata VII · Comedy
  22. 1971 Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman (1971) movie poster Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman as Stooge · Drama
Works with

Who Shirō Itō Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Shirō Itō shares the most films with. Nobuko Miyamoto comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Hideji Ôtaki (3).

FAQ

Shirō Itō: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Shirō Itō been in?

Shirō Itō is credited on 22 films, from 1971 to 2019. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Shirō Itō's highest-grossing movie?

Suite Dreams (2006) is Shirō Itō's biggest box office hit, with $48.1M worldwide, ahead of The After-Dinner Mysteries (2013) ($32.2M). Across every film with box office figures, Shirō Itō's movies have made $116M.

Shirō Itō's biggest hits

What is Shirō Itō's newest movie?

The most recent film on Shirō Itō's filmography is Mr. Hikita, I Am Knocked Up (2019), in the role of Kazuo Tanobe.

Who does Shirō Itō work with most often?

Shirō Itō shares the most films with Nobuko Miyamoto (3 films), Hideji Ôtaki (3 films) and Moeko Ezawa (2 films).

The Best Shirō Itō Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 22 credits.

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