Takashi Ebata - Actor Profile

Takashi Ebata

Acting
Freshness: Jan 22, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 15, 1928
Birth Place: Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Takashi Ebata 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 Takashi Ebata'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 44% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Takashi Ebata remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Takashi Ebata Movies Ranked

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

★10.0
Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode (1990) movie poster
★10.0

Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode: Some of the greatest battles during the Age of Civil Wars were fought between the Uesugi and Takeda clans. Leading up to

Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode

1990•History
★8.2
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (1959) movie poster
★8.2

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity: Kaji is sent to the Japanese army labeled Red and is mistreated by the vets. Along his assignment, Kaji witnesses cruelt

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity

1959•War
★8.0
Three Gamblers (1967) movie poster
★8.0

Three Gamblers: Three closely associated gamblers have adventures in Yokohama, Hokkaido, and Macao. Gambling trio endure hardships to re

Three Gamblers

1967•Crime
★8.0
Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun (1983) movie poster
★8.0

Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun: Samon Kamiyama, a yoriki of the Minami-machi magistrate infiltrates the Denzū-machi prison disguised as Mushuku Sahēji.

Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun

1983•Action
★7.8
Kagemusha (1980) movie poster
★7.8

Kagemusha: Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging

Kagemusha

1980•Action

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Takashi Ebata.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2002 Shangri-La Matsui Hit Similar →
2001 All About Our House Sano Average Similar →
1999 The Accomplice Soba restaurant owner Average Similar →
1998 Blood - Flop Similar →
1994 Pinch Hitter Togo Trouble #1 Skyscraper Bombing Notice! - Flop Similar →
1990 Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode - Super Hit Similar →
1989 Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally - Average Similar →
1988 Mystery of the Coral Seas - Flop Similar →
1985 The Dagger of Kamui Captain Drasnic Average Similar →
1984 Appassionata - Flop Similar →
1983 Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun - Super Hit Similar →
1982 The Shogun's Vault II - Flop Similar →
1981 Sudachi no toki kyoiku wa shinazu - Flop Similar →
1981 Willful Murder Driver Hit Similar →
1980 Kagemusha Monk Super Hit Similar →
1979 G.I. Samurai Messenger of Mitsusa Average Similar →
1979 Nomugi Pass - Average Similar →
1976 New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss - Hit Similar →
1974 Sandakan No. 8 Murata Super Hit Similar →
1974 The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers - Flop Similar →
1974 Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy Detective Toyama Average Similar →
1974 Bohachi Bushido: The Villain Oyakusha Hit Similar →
1973 Internal Sleuth - Super Hit Similar →
1973 Battles Without Honor and Humanity Constable Maekawa Hit Similar →
1972 Eight Men to Kill - Hit Similar →
1972 Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx Sanji Hit Similar →
1972 Companion to Hell - Flop Similar →
1972 A Scarred Life 2: Blood Will Tell Ishimaru Hit Similar →
1971 Evil Boss vs. Henchmen - Average Similar →
1971 Demons Torazo Super Hit Similar →
1970 Dodes'ka-den 2nd Man Calling Out Hit Similar →
1970 The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan - Hit Similar →
1969 Tora-san's Cherished Mother - Hit Similar →
1969 A Modern Yakuza: The Code of the Lawless - Flop Similar →
1968 Wicked Priest 2: Ballad of Murder - Hit Similar →
1968 In Broad Daylight Toratarô 'Hagetora' Sakuraoka Flop Similar →
1968 Scoundrel - Average Similar →
1967 Code Between Brothers 6 - Hit Similar →
1967 Gambler: Victory Without Death - Average Similar →
1967 Gamblers: The Dragon Tattoo - Flop Similar →
1967 Three Gamblers Kyuroku Akune Super Hit Similar →
1966 Kingdom of Samurai - Flop Similar →
1966 Rub Out the Past - Average Similar →
1966 Gamblers' Luck - Hit Similar →
1965 The Abalone Gals - Flop Similar →
1964 The Scarlet Camellia - Flop Similar →
1963 Edo Ninja Scroll: Seven Shadows - Flop Similar →
1961 The Man with a Shotgun Ken Average Similar →
1961 Living by Karate Sakazaki Average Similar →
1959 The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity Kanamori - Nitôhei Super Hit Similar →

Takashi Ebata - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Takashi Ebata?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Takashi Ebata is "Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Takashi Ebata acted in?

Takashi Ebata has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Takashi Ebata?

Other notable films include "The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity", "Three Gamblers", and "Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun".