The Best Takuzō Kumagai Movies, Ranked
28 credits from 1944 to 1975, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Hidden Fortress (1958) with $57.7K worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Takuzō Kumagai Box Office Hits
Takuzō Kumagai's films have made $158K worldwide in total. The Hidden Fortress (1958) is the biggest hit at $57.7K, ahead of When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960) ($51.8K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Takuzō Kumagai Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Takuzō Kumagai has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Sci-Fi leads with 8 films, and Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964) is the pick of them.
The Best Takuzō Kumagai Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Takuzō Kumagai's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1950s to 1970s.
The Latest Takuzō Kumagai Movies
The most recent films Takuzō Kumagai is credited on, newest first — starting with Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Terror of Mechagodzilla 1975 · Defense Corp Executive -
Miyamoto Musashi VI: Swords of Death 1971 · Action -
Invasion of Astro-Monster 1965 · Xian -
Dogora 1964 · Defense Corps Executive -
Mothra vs. Godzilla 1964 · Shizunoura Fisherman -
Atragon 1963 · (as Jirô Kumagai) -
Matango 1963 · Doctor (as Jirô Kumagai) (uncredited) -
Gorath 1962 · Government Personnel -
Daredevil in the Castle 1961 · History -
The Human Vapor 1960 · Kajimoto -
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs 1960 · Bar Customer -
Battle in Outer Space 1959 · Natari
The Best Takuzō Kumagai Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Takuzō Kumagai films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Takuzō Kumagai movie?
The Hidden Fortress (1958) made the most at the box office, with $57.7K worldwide, followed by When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960) with $51.8K. Together, Takuzō Kumagai's films with box office figures have made $158K.
What is the best Takuzō Kumagai sci-fi movie?
Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964) is the best-rated of Takuzō Kumagai's sci-fi films. In other genres: The Hidden Fortress (drama) and Godzilla Raids Again (horror).
What is the newest Takuzō Kumagai movie?
The newest film on Takuzō Kumagai's filmography is Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975), with Takuzō Kumagai as Defense Corp Executive.
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