Masami Horiuchi - Actor Profile

Masami Horiuchi

Acting
Freshness: Jan 24, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 22, 1950
Birth Place: Tokyo, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Masami Horiuchi reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Masami Horiuchi'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 26% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Masami Horiuchi remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Masami Horiuchi Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Masami Horiuchi's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories (2015) movie poster
★10.0

Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories: Bunsei era, at a time when Edo culture is at its peak, and barely 50 years before the arrival of the Meiji Restoration i

Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories

2015•Crime
★7.7
Ultraman Mebius & Ultra Brothers (2006) movie poster
★7.7

Ultraman Mebius & Ultra Brothers: In the beginning of the movie, 20 years ago, on the moon, the 4 Ultra brothers, Ultraman, Seven, Jack, and Ace were figh

Ultraman Mebius & Ultra Brothers

2006•Action
★7.5
Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars (1990) movie poster
★7.5

Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars: A series of serial murders occurred in a historic ruins where a TV crew is shooting a documentary.

Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars

1990•Adventure
★7.5
FM89.3MHz (2007) movie poster
★7.5

FM89.3MHz: Okawa Family’s yakuza, Junji, is released from prison, and is told to take over a local radio station by his boss. Junji

FM89.3MHz

2007•Drama
★7.3
True Mothers (2020) movie poster
★7.3

True Mothers: After suffering through a long and unsuccessful series of fertility treatments, Satoko and her husband Kiyokazu make the

True Mothers

2020•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Masami Horiuchi.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Cyborg Tasuke Isshin Hikozo Okubo Flop Similar →
2022 School Lunch [Tofu shop owner] Flop Similar →
2021 Nobutora - Samurai Tiger - Flop Similar →
2020 The Voice of Sin Yukio Tachibana Hit Similar →
2020 True Mothers Obstetrician and Gynecologist Hit Similar →
2020 Grim Reaper Case Book Jinemon Shoji Flop Similar →
2020 Monster SeaFood Wars - Flop Similar →
2019 BOLT - Flop Similar →
2019 A Gambler's Odyssey 2020 Tattoku Hit Similar →
2019 Vamp - Flop Similar →
2018 Nipple Drill Counterattack: ATTACK OF THE NIPPLE DRILL - Flop Similar →
2018 Last Winter, We Parted - Hit Similar →
2016 Drowning Love Koshiro Average Similar →
2016 Odd Detective 14 Shinjiro Egawa Average Similar →
2016 ハートロス～虹にふれたい女たち～ - Flop Similar →
2016 Kyotaro Nishimura Travel Mystery 66: Kushiro-Obihiro Murder Route Ryo Edaka Flop Similar →
2015 Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories - Super Hit Similar →
2015 Ghost Writer's Homicide Coverage 2 - Writing About a Celebrity's Crime - Flop Similar →
2015 Munesue keiji no kuroi matsuri - Flop Similar →
2014 Until the Day Comes - Flop Similar →
2014 Earth Defense Widow - Flop Similar →
2008 The Monster X Strikes Back: Attack the G8 Summit Doctor Fukami Flop Similar →
2008 Aquarian Age: Juvenile Orion - Flop Similar →
2007 Den Ace: The Final - Flop Similar →
2007 FM89.3MHz - Super Hit Similar →
2006 Silver Mask Koganei Flop Similar →
2006 Ultraman Mebius & Ultra Brothers Kobe Mayor Matsunaga Super Hit Similar →
2005 Inferno - Hit Similar →
2005 Ultraman Nexus EX: Shiori - Lost Memories - Yoichiro Matsunaga Flop Similar →
2005 Summer of Ubume - Hit Similar →
2005 Rampo Noir (segment "Mirror Hell") Average Similar →
2004 Tange Sazen : The Jar Worth One Million Ryo - Flop Similar →
2004 48 Hours of Terror - When the Clock's Hands Turn into a Knife Yuichiro Izutsu Flop Similar →
2000 Long Dream Kuroda Average Similar →
2000 Uzumaki Reporter Ichiro Tamura Average Similar →
1998 The Dimension Travelers Kishibe The Scientist Average Similar →
1998 Murder on D Street - Hit Similar →
1994 A Watcher in the Attic Kiichiro Katabe Flop Similar →
1992 Dialogue - Flop Similar →
1991 Skyscraper Hunting - Flop Similar →
1990 Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars Tetsushi Super Hit Similar →
1990 La Valse - Flop Similar →
1986 Blue Lake Girl Okita Hit Similar →
1982 Demon's Room Hiroyuki (Husband) Flop Similar →
1977 Kitamura Tokoku: My Winter Song - Flop Similar →
1977 Utamaro's World - Flop Similar →
1977 Ore no sora Toichiro Yasuda Flop Similar →
1973 Stray Dog - Hit Similar →
1973 The Petrified Forest - Average Similar →
1973 The Sons - Flop Similar →

Masami Horiuchi - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Masami Horiuchi?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Masami Horiuchi is "Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Masami Horiuchi acted in?

Masami Horiuchi has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Masami Horiuchi?

Other notable films include "Ultraman Mebius & Ultra Brothers", "Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars", and "FM89.3MHz".