Utae Shōji
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Utae Shōji 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 Utae Shōji'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 11% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Utae Shōji remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Zatoichi at Large, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Utae Shōji Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Utae Shōji's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Utae Shōji.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Departing Osaka Station at 0:00 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Lily Festival | Umeka Mariko | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | チンピラ仁義 極楽とんぼ2 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | KILL THEM ALL | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Go!! Karate Club | Auntie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Boss' Wife | Hiroshi's mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | A Tale of Young Elopement | Ryokan Proprietress (Okami) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Heaven Sent | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Zatoichi at Large | Duo performer wife | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Big Chase | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Whipmaster: Ballad of Murder | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Little Hero | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | 喜劇 深夜族 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Sucharaka Shain | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Kyūjin ryokō | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | A Country Boss | Juso neighborhood shop maid | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Tabiwa Oiroke | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Princess Says No | - | Flop | Similar → |
Utae Shōji - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Utae Shōji?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Utae Shōji is "Zatoichi at Large" with a rating of 6.6/10.
How many movies has Utae Shōji acted in?
Utae Shōji has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Utae Shōji?
Other notable films include "Whipmaster: Ballad of Murder", "Heaven Sent", and "The Boss' Wife".