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Fusatarō Ishijima

Acting
Freshness: Jan 23, 2026
50Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 4, 1903
Birth Place: Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Fusatarō Ishijima 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 Fusatarō Ishijima'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 26% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Fusatarō Ishijima remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Cannery Boat, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Fusatarō Ishijima Movies Ranked

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

★8.0
The Cannery Boat (1953) movie poster
★8.0

The Cannery Boat: Describes the oppressed life of the crab fishermen and their final revolt which is bloodily suppressed by the Royal Navy

The Cannery Boat

1953•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
★7.5
Run, Genta, Run! (1961) movie poster
★7.5

Run, Genta, Run!: A touching story about a young boy, Genta, who bravely takes on life's challenges in hopes of finding a better life for

Run, Genta, Run!

1961•Family
★7.1
Brutal Tales of Chivalry (1965) movie poster
★7.1

Brutal Tales of Chivalry: After World War II, their town was a pile of rubble. Gennosuke, the second generation boss of the Kamizu Group was uphol

Brutal Tales of Chivalry

1965•Action
★7.0
The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye (1956) movie poster
★7.0

The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye: Detective Tarao goes undercover to battle an evil gun smuggling business.

The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye

1956•Mystery

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Fusatarō Ishijima.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1969 Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp Michio's Father Super Hit Similar →
1965 Brutal Tales of Chivalry - Hit Similar →
1965 Witness Chair - Average Similar →
1963 Gang Loyalty and Vengeance - Flop Similar →
1963 The Navy - Flop Similar →
1962 Fearful Witch - Flop Similar →
1962 Nerai uchi buraikan - Flop Similar →
1962 Hibari the Traveling Performer - Flop Similar →
1962 あの空の果てに星はまたたく - Flop Similar →
1962 The Thinking Leaf - Flop Similar →
1961 Run, Genta, Run! - Super Hit Similar →
1961 Otoko no chiheisen - Flop Similar →
1960 If You're Man Enough - Flop Similar →
1960 Devotion to Railway - Hit Similar →
1960 World War III Breaks Out 市村良一 Average Similar →
1960 Deep River Melody - Average Similar →
1960 The Sand City in Manchuria - Hit Similar →
1960 Police Precinct Part 14 - Flop Similar →
1960 Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy - Hit Similar →
1960 The Man of Seven Faces - Average Similar →
1960 One Passed Through Hell - Flop Similar →
1960 The Great Road - Flop Similar →
1960 The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2 - Flop Similar →
1960 Police Precinct Part 12 - Flop Similar →
1959 The Prickly Mouthed Geisha - Flop Similar →
1959 Police Precinct: Car 108 - Flop Similar →
1959 The Happy Family - Flop Similar →
1958 Midair Circus - Flop Similar →
1958 Police Precinct Part 7 - Flop Similar →
1957 Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer - Flop Similar →
1957 The Story of Pure Love - Hit Similar →
1956 Actress - Flop Similar →
1956 G-men of Japan 4: Special Armed Unit Mobilization - Flop Similar →
1956 Twice on a Certain Night - Flop Similar →
1956 The Chop Professor - Flop Similar →
1956 The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye - Hit Similar →
1955 Yukiko - Flop Similar →
1955 Murder on the Last Train - Flop Similar →
1954 Wakai hito-tachi - Flop Similar →
1954 The Street Without Sun - Flop Similar →
1954 Tomoshibi - Flop Similar →
1953 The Cannery Boat Wada Super Hit Similar →
1953 The Tragic General: Yamashita Tomoyuki - Flop Similar →
1953 Tower of Lilies - Hit Similar →
1951 Dispersed Clouds - Hit Similar →
1950 Till We Meet Again - Average Similar →
1949 Kirare no Senta - Flop Similar →
1947 Spring Awakens Male Teacher B Hit Similar →
1947 Snow Trail Shikanoyu Hotel Owner Hit Similar →
1945 Duel at Yagyu Valley - Flop Similar →

Fusatarō Ishijima - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Fusatarō Ishijima?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Fusatarō Ishijima is "The Cannery Boat" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Fusatarō Ishijima acted in?

Fusatarō Ishijima has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Fusatarō Ishijima?

Other notable films include "Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp", "Run, Genta, Run!", and "Brutal Tales of Chivalry".