Hideto Iwai

Acting

Freshness: Jan 24, 2026

12Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jun 25, 1974

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Hideto Iwai reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Hideto Iwai'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 58% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Hideto Iwai remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Suddenly Reading!, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Hideto Iwai Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Hideto Iwai's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

★10.0

Suddenly Reading!: Produced by Hideto Iwai "Suddenly Reading a Book! Takako Matsu x Ryunosuke Kamiki x Takanori Goto x Koji Okura Second i

Suddenly Reading!

2020

★7.2

A Bolt from the Blue (2014) movie poster

★7.2

A Bolt from the Blue: Haruo has a dream to become the best magician, but, so far, he is only a marginal magician. Haruo also doesn't have pare

A Bolt from the Blue

2014•Drama

★7.1

★7.1

Parasyte: Part 2: Humanity is under attack by human-mimicking flesh-eating alien parasites. One parasite bonds with his young high school

Parasyte: Part 2

2015•Sci-Fi

★7.1

★7.1

Parasyte: Part 1: Humanity is suffering from a series of mysterious murders across the globe, known as the 'Mincemeat murders'. High schoo

Parasyte: Part 1

2014•Sci-Fi

★6.9

★6.9

The Kirishima Thing: A story about the disappearance of Kirishima, a star athlete of the volleyball club, and how his disappearance affects e

The Kirishima Thing

2012•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Hideto Iwai.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2021	WOW！いきなり本読み！＃3 岩井秀人×ムロツヨシ×猪股俊明×川上友里×山内圭哉	-	Flop	Similar →
2021	WOW！いきなり本読み！ #2 岩井秀人×伊藤万理華×秋山菜津子×高橋克実	-	Flop	Similar →
2020	Suddenly Reading!	-	Super Hit	Similar →
2019	108: Revenge and Adventure of Goro Kaiba	-	Average	Similar →
2016	Someone	-	Hit	Similar →
2016	The Long Excuse	-	Hit	Similar →
2015	Parasyte: Part 2	Kusano	Hit	Similar →
2014	Parasyte: Part 1	Kusano	Hit	Similar →
2014	A Bolt from the Blue	-	Hit	Similar →
2012	The Kirishima Thing	Katayama	Hit	Similar →
2011	くじけないで手紙を書いた	-	Flop	Similar →
2009	Go Find a Psychic!	Kanda	Average	Similar →

Hideto Iwai - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Hideto Iwai?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Hideto Iwai is "Suddenly Reading!" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Hideto Iwai acted in?

Hideto Iwai has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Hideto Iwai?

Other notable films include "A Bolt from the Blue", "Parasyte: Part 2", and "Parasyte: Part 1".