Nami Munakata - Actor Profile

Nami Munakata

Acting
Freshness: Jan 23, 2026
15Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 9, 1944
Birth Place: Tokyo, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Nami Munakata reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 15 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Nami Munakata'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 27% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Nami Munakata remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Izu Dancer, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Nami Munakata Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Nami Munakata's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
The Izu Dancer (1974) movie poster
★8.0

The Izu Dancer: While vacationing in the Izu peninsula, a high school student Kawashima becomes intrigued by Kaoru, a pretty young dance

The Izu Dancer

1974•Drama
★7.5
The Great Killing (1964) movie poster
★7.5

The Great Killing: A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a villain intent on usurpi

The Great Killing

1964•Action
★7.1
Abashiri Prison (1965) movie poster
★7.1

Abashiri Prison: Abashiri Prison is located in the coldest place in Japan. Two men, handcuffed together have escaped from the prison, one

Abashiri Prison

1965•Drama
★7.0
Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man (1964) movie poster
★7.0

Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man: Richshaw man Tatsu has wandered to Osaka from Tokyo. He has quarrels with Kimiyakko, a geisha, and throws her into the r

Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man

1964•Comedy
★6.0
Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword (1964) movie poster
★6.0

Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword: The Yagyu Family have been teaching the Shinkage style of fencing for generations. Now a new fencing school has opened i

Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword

1964•Action

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Nami Munakata.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1980 The Sand Boat - Flop Similar →
1974 The Izu Dancer Yoshiko Super Hit Similar →
1967 Lightning - Flop Similar →
1967 Aruhi watashi wa - Flop Similar →
1967 若社長レインボー作戦 - Flop Similar →
1967 Under the Stars of Singapore - Flop Similar →
1966 Our Young World of Music Tomiko Sakai Flop Similar →
1966 Mr. Greenhorn - Flop Similar →
1965 Zoku seiun yakuza - ikari no otoko - Flop Similar →
1965 Abashiri Prison Tsumaki's Wife Hit Similar →
1964 Gamblers and Racketeers - Flop Similar →
1964 Yagyu Chronicles 9: Assassin's Sword - Average Similar →
1964 間諜 - Flop Similar →
1964 The Great Killing - Super Hit Similar →
1964 Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man - Hit Similar →

Nami Munakata - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Nami Munakata?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Nami Munakata is "The Izu Dancer" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Nami Munakata acted in?

Nami Munakata has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Nami Munakata?

Other notable films include "The Great Killing", "Abashiri Prison", and "Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man".