Gajirō Satō - Actor Profile

Gajirō Satō

Acting
Updated: Apr 10, 2026
50Total Films
9.0 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 9, 1944
Birth Place: Takaishi, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Gajirō Satō Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Gajirō Satō reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Gajirō Satō's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 100% of Gajirō Satō's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Talk of the Town Tora-san, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Gajirō Satō Movies Ranked

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

Full Filmography

Every movie Gajirō Satō has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2019 Tora-san, Wish You Were Here Gen Super Hit Similar →
2000 A Class to Remember IV: Fifteen - Super Hit Similar →
1997 Tora-san's Tropical Fever Special Version Genko Super Hit Similar →
1995 Tora-san to the Rescue Gen Hit Similar →
1994 Tora-san's Easy Advice Gen Super Hit Similar →
1993 Tora-san's Matchmaker Gen Super Hit Similar →
1992 Tora-san Makes Excuses Gen Super Hit Similar →
1991 Tora-san Confesses Gen Super Hit Similar →
1990 Tora-san Takes a Vacation Gen Super Hit Similar →
1989 Tora-san, My Uncle - Super Hit Similar →
1989 Tora-san Goes to Vienna Genko Super Hit Similar →
1988 Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial Genko Super Hit Similar →
1987 Tora-san Plays Daddy Genko Super Hit Similar →
1987 Tora-san Goes North Genko Super Hit Similar →
1986 Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy Genko Super Hit Similar →
1985 Tora-san's Island Encounter Genko Super Hit Similar →
1984 Tora-san's Forbidden Love Genko Super Hit Similar →
1984 Marriage Counselor Tora-san Genko Super Hit Similar →
1983 Tora-san Goes Religious? Genko Super Hit Similar →
1983 Tora-san's Song of Love Genko Super Hit Similar →
1982 Tora-san, the Expert - Super Hit Similar →
1982 Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san Genkou Super Hit Similar →
1981 Tora-san's Promise - Super Hit Similar →
1981 The Hidden Trail of the Beasts Real estate agent Super Hit Similar →
1981 Tora-san's Love in Osaka Gen Super Hit Similar →
1980 Foster Daddy, Tora! - Super Hit Similar →
1980 Tora-san's Tropical Fever - Super Hit Similar →
1979 Tora-san's Dream of Spring - Super Hit Similar →
1979 Tora-san, the Matchmaker Gen Super Hit Similar →
1978 Talk of the Town Tora-san Gen Super Hit Similar →
1978 The Killing Game Egawa Super Hit Similar →
1978 Stage-Struck Tora-san Gen Super Hit Similar →
1977 Tora-san Plays Cupid Genkō Super Hit Similar →
1977 Proof of the Man - Super Hit Similar →
1977 Tora-san Meets His Lordship Genko Super Hit Similar →
1976 Tora-san's Pure Love Genko Super Hit Similar →
1976 Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset - Super Hit Similar →
1975 Tora-san, the Intellectual - Super Hit Similar →
1975 Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again Genko Super Hit Similar →
1974 Tora-san's Lullaby Gen Super Hit Similar →
1974 Tora-san's Lovesick - Hit Similar →
1973 Tora-san Loves an Artist - Super Hit Similar →
1973 Stray Dog - Super Hit Similar →
1973 Tora-san's Forget Me Not Genko Super Hit Similar →
1972 Tora-san's Dream-Come-True Genko Super Hit Similar →
1972 Tora-san's Dear Old Home - Super Hit Similar →
1971 Tora-san, the Good Samaritan Genko Super Hit Similar →
1970 Tora-san's Runaway - Super Hit Similar →
1970 Tora-san's Grand Scheme Genkichi Hit Similar →
1969 Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp Genkichi Super Hit Similar →

Gajirō Satō - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Gajirō Satō?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Gajirō Satō is "Talk of the Town Tora-san" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Gajirō Satō acted in?

Gajirō Satō has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Gajirō Satō?

Other notable films include "Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset", "Tora-san Plays Daddy", and "Tora-san, My Uncle".

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