The Best Tadashi Yamashita Movies, Ranked
12 credits from 1974 to 2015, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Octagon (1980) with $19M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Latest Tadashi Yamashita Movies
The most recent films Tadashi Yamashita is credited on, newest first — starting with Cage II: The Arena of Death (1994). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Cage II: The Arena of Death 1994 · Wang -
American Ninja 5 1993 · Tadashi -
Capital Punishment 1991 · Kenji Nakata -
Young Rebels 1989 · Genza -
American Ninja 1985 · Action -
The Shinobi Ninja 1981 · Ken -
The Octagon 1980 · Action -
Seven 1979 · Swordsman -
Soul of Chiba 1977 · Drug Agent -
Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders 1974 · Motai -
The Karate 1974 · Action
The Best Tadashi Yamashita Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Tadashi Yamashita films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Tadashi Yamashita movie?
The Octagon (1980) made the most at the box office, with $19M worldwide, followed by American Ninja (1985) with $10.5M. Together, Tadashi Yamashita's films with box office figures have made $29.5M.
What is the best Tadashi Yamashita action movie?
The Octagon (1980) is the best-rated of Tadashi Yamashita's action films.
What is the newest Tadashi Yamashita movie?
The newest film on Tadashi Yamashita's filmography is Ninja Gaijin: Remembering a Classic Cannon Franchise (2015), with Tadashi Yamashita as Self.
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