Tetta Sugimoto

Acting

Freshness: Jan 20, 2026

50Total Films

8.7 Highest Rated

Born: Jul 21, 1965

Birth Place: Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Tetta Sugimoto reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Tetta Sugimoto'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 82% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Tetta Sugimoto remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Castle of Sand, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Tetta Sugimoto Movies Ranked

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

★8.7

★8.7

Castle of Sand: A bruised and battered corpse in Shibuya, Tokyo has the attention of the local cops. A veteran detective is assigned to

Castle of Sand

2019•Drama

★8.5

吹く風は秋:

吹く風は秋

2017•TV Movie

★8.4

★8.4

Downtown Heroes: The adventures and tribulations of a group of students during the years following the II World War.

Downtown Heroes

1988•Drama

★8.0

★8.0

The Silver Season: The arrival of a bride-to-be shakes a hapless ski resort and proves to the three young down-and-out local skiers that th

The Silver Season

2008•Action

★8.0

Risking it All: The Spirit of the Men in Orange (2015) movie poster

★8.0

Risking it All: The Spirit of the Men in Orange: Yamakura of the Kobe Fire Department aspires to wear the vaunted “orange” uniform of an elite rescue force that only 3%

Risking it All: The Spirit of the Men in Orange

2015•TV Movie

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Tetta Sugimoto.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2024	Abudeka Is Back	-	Super Hit	Similar →
2024	City Hunter	Akitaka Ito	Hit	Similar →
2023	OUT	Kyuuzō Itami	Hit	Similar →
2023	Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny	Dou Ken (Dao Jian)	Super Hit	Similar →
2023	Hard Days	Mikio Awashima	Hit	Similar →
2023	The Village	Masaru Maruoka	Hit	Similar →
2023	Shylock's Children	Kazuo Furukawa	Super Hit	Similar →
2023	Ichigeki	Imuda Shohei	Average	Similar →
2022	Bakumatsu Aibou-den	-	Hit	Similar →
2021	SIGNAL: The Movie – Cold Case Investigation Unit	Munehisa Mitani	Average	Similar →
2019	Castle of Sand	-	Super Hit	Similar →
2018	Yuukai Houtei: Seven Days	-	Super Hit	Similar →
2018	Code Blue: The Movie	Akira Saijo	Hit	Similar →
2017	吹く風は秋	-	Super Hit	Similar →
2017	The 8-Year Engagement	Koji Nakahara	Hit	Similar →
2016	Erased	Makoto Sawada	Hit	Similar →
2016	Detective Ballerino	Daiki Ozone	Average	Similar →
2015	Wife of a Kamikaze	Michiba Kazuo	Super Hit	Similar →
2015	Hero	Masashi Tamura / 田村雅史	Average	Similar →
2015	Risking it All: The Spirit of the Men in Orange	-	Super Hit	Similar →
2014	Still the Water	Toru	Hit	Similar →
2013	Strawberry Night: After the Invisible Rain	-	Hit	Similar →
2011	Tomorrow's Joe: The Live Action Movie	Yoji Ando	Hit	Similar →
2011	Red Finger	Akio Maehara	Hit	Similar →
2010	Space Battleship Yamato	-	Hit	Similar →
2010	Outrage	Ozawa	Hit	Similar →
2009	Zero Focus	Sotaro Ubara	Average	Similar →
2009	I Give My First Love to You	Minoru Kakinouchi	Hit	Similar →
2009	John Rabe	Nakajima Kesago	Hit	Similar →
2008	ICHI	Blind Man	Hit	Similar →
2008	Nasu Shonenki	Teacher Hotta	Super Hit	Similar →
2008	Departures	Yamashita	Super Hit	Similar →
2008	The Silver Season	Tsukaeru Miyabe	Super Hit	Similar →
2007	Dororo	Sabame	Hit	Similar →
2005	Reincarnation	Tadashi Murakawa	Average	Similar →
2005	The Milkwoman	Takanashi	Average	Similar →
2005	Love Is Five Seven Five	MasuoTakada	Super Hit	Similar →
2004	Crying Out Love in the Center of the World	Aki's Father	Hit	Similar →
2001	Waterboys	Mr. Sugita	Hit	Similar →
2001	Stereo Future	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1998	Pornostar	Matsunaga	Average	Similar →
1998	Tokyo Eyes	Roy	Hit	Similar →
1996	The Trap	Sugimoto	Hit	Similar →
1995	The Abe Clan	Takeuchi Kazuma	Hit	Similar →
1995	Deep River	Enam	Hit	Similar →
1995	The Stairway to the Distant Past	Sugimoto	Hit	Similar →
1991	A Naive History of the Bakumatsu Era	Toshizo Hijikata	Hit	Similar →
1988	Downtown Heroes	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1987	Zegen	Genkichi	Average	Similar →
1986	A Human Promise	Takao, Yoshio's son	Hit	Similar →

Tetta Sugimoto - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Tetta Sugimoto?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tetta Sugimoto is "Castle of Sand" with a rating of 8.7/10.

How many movies has Tetta Sugimoto acted in?

Tetta Sugimoto has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Tetta Sugimoto?

Other notable films include "吹く風は秋", "Downtown Heroes", and "The Silver Season".