SHU

Acting

Freshness: Jan 25, 2026

18Total Films

9.0 Highest Rated

Birth Place: Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of SHU reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 18 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of SHU'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 28% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), SHU remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The World of Shura, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best SHU Movies Ranked

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

★9.0

★9.0

The World of Shura: A yakuza movie starring Koji Matoba, depicting the lives of men left behind in the times. In the Ryuan-gumi, which is b

The World of Shura

2022•Action

★9.0

The World of Shura 2 (2022) movie poster

★9.0

The World of Shura 2: A year later, Mouri was demoted, and Saiga was expelled from the gang. Engetsu suddenly fell ill, and in Yokohama, wher

The World of Shura 2

2022•Action

★7.0

★7.0

Daimon Graveyard 8: The eighth 'Daimon Graveyard' film.

Daimon Graveyard 8

2016

★7.0

CONFLICT II: Conclusion: The Tendokai is attacked by the Daitoa-dan. Believing there's a traitor within the organization, Washio (Hitoshi Ozawa)

CONFLICT II: Conclusion

2016•Drama

★7.0

★7.0

CONFLICT: Outbreak: The Hyodo-gumi boss—part of Tendokai, Japan’s largest yakuza syndicate—has been brutally murdered. Kazuma Washio (Hitos

CONFLICT: Outbreak

2016•Crime

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of SHU.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2024	CONNECT: Road to Conquest 4	-	Flop	Similar →
2024	CONNECT: Road to Conquest 6	-	Flop	Similar →
2022	Odadoushikai Oda Seiji ANOTHER	-	Flop	Similar →
2022	The World of Shura 2	マチムラ	Super Hit	Similar →
2022	The World of Shura	Machimura	Super Hit	Similar →
2020	Gokuoh 5	-	Flop	Similar →
2020	GOKU-OH 5	-	Flop	Similar →
2020	GOKU-OH 4	-	Flop	Similar →
2019	CONFLICT VIII	-	Flop	Similar →
2019	CONFLICT GAIDEN II: Oda Seiji	-	Flop	Similar →
2019	CONFLICT GAIDEN: Oda Seiji	-	Flop	Similar →
2018	CONFLICT III	-	Average	Similar →
2016	Daimon Graveyard 8	-	Hit	Similar →
2016	CONFLICT II: Conclusion	-	Hit	Similar →
2016	Yakuza's Lady 8	-	Flop	Similar →
2016	CONFLICT: Outbreak	-	Hit	Similar →
2014	War in the Shadows	-	Flop	Similar →
N/A	GOKU-OH 6	-	Flop	Similar →

SHU - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of SHU?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring SHU is "The World of Shura" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has SHU acted in?

SHU has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by SHU?

Other notable films include "The World of Shura 2", "Daimon Graveyard 8", and "CONFLICT II: Conclusion".