Eiko Nagashima

Acting

Freshness: Jan 23, 2026

36Total Films

7.5 Highest Rated

Born: Jul 28, 1955

Birth Place: Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Eiko Nagashima reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 36 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Eiko Nagashima'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 19% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Eiko Nagashima remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Eiko Nagashima Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Eiko Nagashima's career based on audience ratings.

★7.5

Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills (2008) movie poster

★7.5

Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills: Based on a short story written by Shuhei Fujisawa (who also wrote Twilight Samurai, The Hidden Blade, Love and Honor), t

Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills

2008•History

★7.0

★7.0

Battle Anthem: The story of Japan's victory in the battle of Tsushima Strait.

Battle Anthem

1983•War

★7.0

★7.0

Wild Life: An ex-boxer working for a game parlor owner gets caught up in a complex blackmail operation he doesn't understand. Befor

Wild Life

1997•Drama

★6.7

★6.7

Ryuji: Ryuji tries quitting the yakuza to actively support his wife and daughter; as he's used to easy money, it's a difficult

Ryuji

1983•Crime

★6.7

Piecing Me Back Together (2010) movie poster

★6.7

Piecing Me Back Together: A young woman named Izumi suffers the loss of her boyfriend Junichi, who died from a fatal motorcycle accident. The shoc

Piecing Me Back Together

2010•Romance

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Eiko Nagashima.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2016	Desperate Sunflowers	Miyuki Oya	Flop	Similar →
2015	Present for You	-	Flop	Similar →
2010	Piecing Me Back Together	Saeko Kono	Hit	Similar →
2008	Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills	-	Super Hit	Similar →
2001	Misuzu	Michi	Flop	Similar →
1999	Kimi no tame ni dekiru koto	-	Flop	Similar →
1998	Looking for	-	Flop	Similar →
1997	An Obsession	Saga's wife	Average	Similar →
1997	Body and Soul	-	Flop	Similar →
1997	Isana no umi	Miho	Flop	Similar →
1997	Wild Life	-	Hit	Similar →
1996	Moon Angel	Nagai Kiyoko	Flop	Similar →
1996	The Man with Two Hearts	-	Flop	Similar →
1995	Gonin	Saki	Hit	Similar →
1994	Like a Rolling Stone	-	Flop	Similar →
1993	Haruka, Nostalgia	Shino	Average	Similar →
1991	Yakuza Warfare	-	Average	Similar →
1990	Mr. Lady Cinderella at Dawn	-	Flop	Similar →
1990	Ningen no sabaku	-	Flop	Similar →
1989	Music Box	Sanae	Flop	Similar →
1985	The Seburi Story	Mitsu	Average	Similar →
1984	Cursed Village in Yudono Mountains	-	Flop	Similar →
1983	Ryuji	Mariko Hanashiro	Hit	Similar →
1983	Battle Anthem	-	Hit	Similar →
1981	Grudge Girls Academy: Serial Murder of Fear!	-	Flop	Similar →
1981	Crazed Fruit	Harue Hanada(花田春恵)	Average	Similar →
1981	Tetsugen	-	Flop	Similar →
1980	The Beasts' Carnival	Mieko	Average	Similar →
1980	Pink Tush Girl: Proposal Strategy	Tokuko Ono	Flop	Similar →
1979	White Love	-	Flop	Similar →
1979	Red Scorpion Beauty	-	Flop	Similar →
1977	Female Teacher	Setsuko / Music teacher(田路節子)	Flop	Similar →
1977	Love in the Mud	-	Hit	Similar →
1977	Lullaby to Kill	Satoko Aochi (Rika's daughter, Kanao's younger sister)	Average	Similar →
1976	Sachiko no sachi	Yoshiko	Flop	Similar →
1976	Yojōhan seishun garasu-bari	Fumie Noda	Flop	Similar →

Eiko Nagashima - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Eiko Nagashima?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Eiko Nagashima is "Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Eiko Nagashima acted in?

Eiko Nagashima has been featured in at least 36 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Eiko Nagashima?

Other notable films include "Battle Anthem", "Wild Life", and "Ryuji".