Akiyoshi Kitaura

Acting

Freshness: Jan 25, 2026

12Total Films

6.3 Highest Rated

Born: Apr 10, 1940

Birth Place: Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Akiyoshi Kitaura reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Akiyoshi Kitaura's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Akiyoshi Kitaura remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Imperial Navy, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Akiyoshi Kitaura Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Akiyoshi Kitaura's career based on audience ratings.

★6.3

★6.3

The Imperial Navy: A lavish retelling of the true story of the final voyage and ultimate destruction and sinking of the battleship Yamato,

The Imperial Navy

1981•War

★6.0

Slaughter in the Snow (1973) movie poster

★6.0

Slaughter in the Snow: In feudal Japan, women are vulnerable, in need of protection, and capable of deception. Jokichi of Mikogami, a drifter,

Slaughter in the Snow

1973•Action

★5.5

★5.5

Blood Type: Blue: UFOs appear on Earth, and people who actually see them suddenly find that their blood has turned blue. Soon panic and hy

Blood Type: Blue

1978•Sci-Fi

★5.0

★5.0

Attack at Daylight: A truck driver is reunited with friends from his youth in a seedy bar and gets drawn into a web of crime.

Attack at Daylight

1970•Action

★0.0

★0.0

喜劇右向けェ左！: Mamoru Hirayama, the sales manager of Clover Shoji, a women's underwear manufacturer, was selected by President Usui to

喜劇右向けェ左！

1970•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Akiyoshi Kitaura.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1981	The Imperial Navy	-	Average	Similar →
1978	Blood Type: Blue	-	Average	Similar →
1975	Visitor After Dark	Kurobe	Flop	Similar →
1975	Let's Go, Grandma!	-	Flop	Similar →
1974	The Legend of Love & Sincerity	-	Flop	Similar →
1974	Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters	Yokoyama	Flop	Similar →
1973	Slaughter in the Snow	-	Average	Similar →
1970	喜劇右向けェ左！	-	Flop	Similar →
1970	Attack at Daylight	-	Flop	Similar →
1969	Madcap Mixup	Takashi	Flop	Similar →
1969	Bonds of Love	Yoshino	Flop	Similar →
1967	Seishun Tarō	-	Flop	Similar →