Kozo Yamamura

Acting

Freshness: Jan 24, 2026

11Total Films

8.0 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kozo Yamamura reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 11 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Kozo Yamamura'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 36% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kozo Yamamura remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Shadow Hunters, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Kozo Yamamura Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kozo Yamamura's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0

★8.0

Shadow Hunters: The government in Edo era is suffering from a financial crisis. It hires "Kage" to provoke the collapse of small hans (p

Shadow Hunters

1983•Drama

★7.3

★7.3

This Transient Life: Near a remote Buddhist monastery, a young man falls in love with his sister and gets her pregnant. After a monk finds ou

This Transient Life

1970•Drama

★6.9

Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman (1969) movie poster

★6.9

Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman: A young girl named Oichi is abandoned by her mother and blinded by a lightning strike. When her guardian is killed, she

Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman

1969•Drama

★6.5

Twin Sisters of Kyoto (1963) movie poster

★6.5

Twin Sisters of Kyoto: In this Japanese drama, a dry goods merchant's daughter is surprised to discover that she has a twin sister. In rural Ja

Twin Sisters of Kyoto

1963•Drama

★5.0

Akumyo: Notorious Dragon (1974) movie poster

★5.0

Akumyo: Notorious Dragon: About small-time gangster Asakichi's chaotic life in the 1930s. His gambling addiction means that he must not continue w

Akumyo: Notorious Dragon

1974

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kozo Yamamura.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1991	The Earth	Ryohei's Grandfather	Flop	Similar →
1983	Shadow Hunters	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1982	The King and His Vassal 2 - The Great Riot of Edo	-	Flop	Similar →
1974	Akumyo: Notorious Dragon	-	Flop	Similar →
1970	This Transient Life	Father	Hit	Similar →
1969	Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman	-	Hit	Similar →
1968	Strong Women, Weak Men	-	Flop	Similar →
1967	Eyes, the Sea and a Ball	-	Flop	Similar →
1963	Twin Sisters of Kyoto	Visitor from Osaka	Hit	Similar →
1962	Heso no taisho	-	Flop	Similar →
1960	The War Without Weapons	-	Flop	Similar →

Kozo Yamamura - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kozo Yamamura?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kozo Yamamura is "Shadow Hunters" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Kozo Yamamura acted in?

Kozo Yamamura has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kozo Yamamura?

Other notable films include "This Transient Life", "Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman", and "Twin Sisters of Kyoto".