Ryōko Mizuki - Actor Profile

Ryōko Mizuki

Acting
Freshness: Jan 26, 2026
50Total Films
8.2 Highest Rated
Born: May 25, 1920
Birth Place: Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ryōko Mizuki 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 Ryōko Mizuki'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 38% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ryōko Mizuki remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Tokyo Story, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Ryōko Mizuki Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ryōko Mizuki's career based on audience ratings.

★8.2
Tokyo Story (1953) movie poster
★8.2

Tokyo Story: The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult chi

Tokyo Story

1953•Drama
★8.0
The Soundless Cry (1965) movie poster
★8.0

The Soundless Cry: Shinichi is not only poor, he is also deaf, and leads a joyless life with his sick mother. His one happiness is his frie

The Soundless Cry

1965•Drama
★8.0
Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp (1969) movie poster
★8.0

Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp: Tora-san, an itinerant peddler who is thrown out of his father's house twenty years before but reconnects with his aunt,

Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp

1969•Comedy
★8.0
Marriage Counselor Tora-san (1984) movie poster
★8.0

Marriage Counselor Tora-san: In Shibamata, Tokyo, Tora-san's family prepares for a wedding. Meanwhile, the traveling Tora-san meets an old acqaintanc

Marriage Counselor Tora-san

1984•Comedy
★7.6
Where Spring Comes Late (1970) movie poster
★7.6

Where Spring Comes Late: The story is set in 1970 during the time of the first EXPO in Japan. The film’s main figure is a miner who suddenly beco

Where Spring Comes Late

1970•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ryōko Mizuki.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1984 Marriage Counselor Tora-san - Super Hit Similar →
1979 Oh, My Son! - Average Similar →
1975 Visitor After Dark - Flop Similar →
1974 The Castle of Sand Farmer at Kamedake Hit Similar →
1974 The Castle of Sand - Hit Similar →
1974 Tora-san's Lovesick - Hit Similar →
1973 Miyamoto Musashi - Hit Similar →
1972 Ueta injû Yôko Flop Similar →
1972 Beyond the Rainbow Setsuko Flop Similar →
1972 Foreigner's Mistress Oman: Tempestuous Skin Geisha Girl Somehachi Flop Similar →
1972 Poruno henreki - Flop Similar →
1972 The Rendezvous - Average Similar →
1972 Shinkon shoya no tehodoki - Hit Similar →
1971 Lill, My Darling Witch - Flop Similar →
1971 Price of Life Patient Flop Similar →
1971 花も実もある為五郎 - Flop Similar →
1971 Tora-san's Shattered Romance - Hit Similar →
1970 Where Spring Comes Late Neighbor Super Hit Similar →
1970 Tora-san, His Tender Love - Hit Similar →
1970 The Performers Aoi Fujihana Flop Similar →
1969 Tora-san's Cherished Mother - Hit Similar →
1969 Watch Out, Crimson Bat! - Hit Similar →
1969 Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp - Super Hit Similar →
1969 Farewell, My Beloved - Flop Similar →
1968 The Shy Deceiver - Hit Similar →
1967 The Greatest Challenge of All - Hit Similar →
1966 Gamblers' Luck - Hit Similar →
1966 The Betrayers Out! - Flop Similar →
1965 Twilight of Tokyo Kazuko Kashii Flop Similar →
1965 The Soundless Cry - Super Hit Similar →
1964 The Scarlet Camellia - Flop Similar →
1964 Kono sora no aru kagiri - Flop Similar →
1962 The Body - Hit Similar →
1962 Ai to kanashimi to - Flop Similar →
1962 Kyū-chan ondo - Flop Similar →
1962 Kono ni uruwashi - Flop Similar →
1962 The Inheritance - Hit Similar →
1961 The Strangers Upstairs - Average Similar →
1961 Love New and Old Tomiko Average Similar →
1961 愛する - Flop Similar →
1960 Mahiru no wana - Flop Similar →
1958 One Step to Happiness - Flop Similar →
1956 The Rose on His Arm Villa's Madame Flop Similar →
1954 Dancing Girls of Izu - Flop Similar →
1954 Love and Duty - Flop Similar →
1954 Haru no Wakakusa - Flop Similar →
1953 Tokyo Story Beauty Salon Customer Super Hit Similar →
1953 A Japanese Tragedy - Flop Similar →
1952 Carmen's Innocent Love - Flop Similar →
1952 The Pigeon - Flop Similar →

Ryōko Mizuki - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ryōko Mizuki?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ryōko Mizuki is "Tokyo Story" with a rating of 8.2/10.

How many movies has Ryōko Mizuki acted in?

Ryōko Mizuki has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ryōko Mizuki?

Other notable films include "The Soundless Cry", "Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp", and "Marriage Counselor Tora-san".