Kissei Kumamoto

Acting

Freshness: Jan 26, 2026

19Total Films

8.1 Highest Rated

Born: Oct 25, 1957

Birth Place: Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kissei Kumamoto reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 19 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Kissei Kumamoto'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 11% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kissei Kumamoto remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Gaijin 2: Love Me as I Am, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Kissei Kumamoto Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kissei Kumamoto's career based on audience ratings.

★8.1

Gaijin 2: Love Me as I Am (2005) movie poster

★8.1

Gaijin 2: Love Me as I Am: In 1908, Titoe leaves her home country of Japan to try her luck in Brazil. Her intention is just to get rich and return

Gaijin 2: Love Me as I Am

2005•Romance

★7.2

★7.2

A Homance: A homeless man suffering from memory loss is unbeatable in a fight. He becomes involved with the Yakuza. It is based on

A Homance

1986•Drama

★6.3

Beautiful Sisters: Flesh Slaves (1986) movie poster

★6.3

Beautiful Sisters: Flesh Slaves: A man on the run from the police takes two sisters hostage in their dental office apartment. He makes himself at home se

Beautiful Sisters: Flesh Slaves

1986•Horror

★5.3

Fireflies in the North (1984) movie poster

★5.3

Fireflies in the North: Set in the icy wilderness of Hokkaido during the early days of the Meiji era, where the brutal warden of Kabato Prison t

Fireflies in the North

1984•Drama

★4.3

Niku dorei: Kanashiki gangu:

Niku dorei: Kanashiki gangu

1982•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kissei Kumamoto.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2025	Nure nure zangyō: Ochiru hitozuma jōshi	-	Flop	Similar →
2005	Gaijin 2: Love Me as I Am	Sensei Yamashita / Kazumi	Super Hit	Similar →
1997	Romantic Mania	Matsuda	Flop	Similar →
1997	Akai hankô: Yume no ato shimatsu	-	Flop	Similar →
1987	Nurse Girls' Dorm: Shamed Angel	-	Flop	Similar →
1986	Bed-In	-	Flop	Similar →
1986	A Homance	-	Hit	Similar →
1986	(Marunama) Terekura: Nigiritagaru Hitozuma-tachi	Office worker	Flop	Similar →
1986	Beautiful Sisters: Flesh Slaves	Young Man	Average	Similar →
1985	Sexy up: momoiro chikubi	-	Flop	Similar →
1985	Midarana nikutai: Seikan jigoku	-	Flop	Similar →
1984	Fireflies in the North	-	Flop	Similar →
1984	The Best of a Summer	Hasegawa	Flop	Similar →
1983	Beauty Rope Cosmetology	Tani	Flop	Similar →
1982	Niku dorei: Kanashiki gangu	Takao Aoyanagi	Flop	Similar →
1982	リトル・ウィング	-	Flop	Similar →
1978	Friday Bedroom	Takashi Ôsawa	Flop	Similar →
1977	Pink Salon: 'We're Waiting for You with Tissue Paper'	Jun	Flop	Similar →
1977	Rape Frenzy: Five Minutes Before Graduation	Minami	Flop	Similar →

Kissei Kumamoto - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kissei Kumamoto?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kissei Kumamoto is "Gaijin 2: Love Me as I Am" with a rating of 8.1/10.

How many movies has Kissei Kumamoto acted in?

Kissei Kumamoto has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kissei Kumamoto?

Other notable films include "A Homance", "Beautiful Sisters: Flesh Slaves", and "Fireflies in the North".