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Michisaburō Segawa

Acting
Freshness: Jan 21, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 12, 1894
Birth Place: Nihonbashi, Chuo, Tokyo, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Michisaburō Segawa 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 Michisaburō Segawa'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 12% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Michisaburō Segawa remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in In Search of Mother, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Michisaburō Segawa Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Michisaburō Segawa's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
In Search of Mother (1931) movie poster
★10.0

In Search of Mother: His mother abandoned him as a child, so he had no choice but to live outside society. Even so, he grows up determined to

In Search of Mother

1931•Drama
★9.0
Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai (1963) movie poster
★9.0

Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai: Gonza was a handsome young laborer, a footman and spear-carrier, working hard for his meager wage. All Gonza wanted was

Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai

1963•Drama
★7.2
Tales of Young Genji Kuro 3 (1962) movie poster
★7.2

Tales of Young Genji Kuro 3: In the third, and final chapter of this epic tale, handsome swordsman Genji helps a vulnerable princess who is in search

Tales of Young Genji Kuro 3

1962•Action
★7.0
Saiyûki (1952) movie poster
★7.0

Saiyûki:

Saiyûki

1952•Adventure
★6.6
Roughneck From Asama (1958) movie poster
★6.6

Roughneck From Asama: When Boss Juzo's Shinmachi Yakuza family struck fear into the hearts of his adversaries, Boss Shohei's Okabe Yakuza fami

Roughneck From Asama

1958•Action

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Michisaburō Segawa.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1963 Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai - Super Hit Similar →
1962 Otoko dokyō no ayame kasa - Flop Similar →
1962 Abekobe dōchū - Flop Similar →
1962 Kabe no naka no bijo - Flop Similar →
1962 Tales of Young Genji Kuro 3 - Hit Similar →
1962 Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Coral Mansion - Flop Similar →
1962 In Search of Mother Sukegoro Average Similar →
1961 Magistrate of Dice - Flop Similar →
1960 Cases of Hanshichi - Average Similar →
1960 Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill - Average Similar →
1959 Eight Brave Brothers - Flop Similar →
1959 A Spectacular Showdown - Average Similar →
1959 The Edo Official and Apprentice - Average Similar →
1959 Gentle Breeze - Flop Similar →
1959 Happily Tied to the Road Jiro Taro Average Similar →
1958 Roughneck From Asama - Hit Similar →
1958 Kunisada Chuji - Flop Similar →
1957 Mehyō to Narazu Mono - Flop Similar →
1956 Kobushidake denki - Flop Similar →
1956 快傑耶茶坊 - Flop Similar →
1956 The Balloon Shôta Nishimura Average Similar →
1955 The Samurai of Edo - Average Similar →
1955 Till We Meet Again Old radish father Average Similar →
1955 Gyakushû Orochimaru - Flop Similar →
1954 The Princess Sen - Flop Similar →
1954 一本刀土俵入　 - Flop Similar →
1953 The Battleship Yamato - Flop Similar →
1953 珍説忠臣蔵 Man in the play / Kajikawa Yosobei Flop Similar →
1952 Sunset Over Mount Fuji - Flop Similar →
1952 Saiyûki - Hit Similar →
1952 Casebooks of Detective Umon: The Incident of the Fawn-Pattern Cloth Matsujûrô Nakamura Flop Similar →
1943 Sanshiro Sugata Wada Hit Similar →
1940 Oda Nobunaga - Flop Similar →
1938 Yaji And Kita's Traveling Diary Denshichi Flop Similar →
1938 Kaidan Oiwa Yakusha - Flop Similar →
1938 Taiko's Rising in the World - Flop Similar →
1938 Kurama Tengu - Flop Similar →
1937 Blood Spilled at Takadanobaba - Average Similar →
1937 Echo of Love - Flop Similar →
1936 The Letter Date Hyobu Average Similar →
1934 The Elegant Swordsman - Flop Similar →
1932 Banquet Under the Midnight Sun - Flop Similar →
1932 Professional Killer - Flop Similar →
1932 Yataro's Hat - Comings and Goings - Flop Similar →
1932 The Greatest Man in the World - Flop Similar →
1931 Ippon-gatana dohyo iri - Flop Similar →
1931 Fireworks Landlord Himegi Flop Similar →
1931 In Search of Mother Kingoro Super Hit Similar →
1929 Miyamoto Musashi - Flop Similar →
1924 Backward Flow Heikichi Yamamuro Average Similar →

Michisaburō Segawa - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Michisaburō Segawa?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michisaburō Segawa is "In Search of Mother" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Michisaburō Segawa acted in?

Michisaburō Segawa has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Michisaburō Segawa?

Other notable films include "Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai", "Tales of Young Genji Kuro 3", and "Saiyûki".