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Hiroko Hanai

Acting
Updated: Apr 16, 2026
12Total Films
7.4 Highest Rated

Hiroko Hanai Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Hiroko Hanai reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 17% of Hiroko Hanai'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 A Geisha's Diary, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Hiroko Hanai Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Hiroko Hanai's career based on audience ratings.

★7.4
A Geisha's Diary (1961) movie poster
★7.4

A Geisha's Diary: A young girl is rigorously trained in the feminine arts so that she can become a geisha. As she struggles through life,

A Geisha's Diary

1961•Drama
★6.8
Being Two Isn't Easy (1962) movie poster
★6.8

Being Two Isn't Easy: The days leading up to a toddler's second birthday are seen alternately from the child's point of view as well as that o

Being Two Isn't Easy

1962•Drama
★6.0
Bury Me Deep (1963) movie poster
★6.0

Bury Me Deep: A suspense directed by Umetsugu Inoue, starring Ayako Wakao, depicting the intense lust created by the passion of a writ

Bury Me Deep

1963•Drama
★5.0
The Story of a Blind Woman (1965) movie poster
★5.0

The Story of a Blind Woman: At sixteen, due to illness, Tsuruko goes blind, and has no choice but to become a massage therapist. One day, stumbling

The Story of a Blind Woman

1965•Drama
★0.0
The Forest of No Escape (1965) movie poster
★0.0

The Forest of No Escape: Adaptation of Seicho Matsumoto's novel of the same name.

The Forest of No Escape

1965•Mystery

Full Filmography

Every movie Hiroko Hanai has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1965 The Story of a Blind Woman - Flop Similar →
1965 The Forest of No Escape - Flop Similar →
1964 Ocean Floor Crime #1 - Flop Similar →
1963 Bury Me Deep - Average Similar →
1962 Fūshinraishin - Flop Similar →
1962 Being Two Isn't Easy - Hit Similar →
1962 Sutekina 16-sai - Flop Similar →
1962 Closing Time - Flop Similar →
1961 Okoto and Sasuke Geisha 5 Flop Similar →
1961 A Geisha's Diary - Hit Similar →
1961 Shin Jinsei Gekijo - Flop Similar →
1961 Bara to ryū - Flop Similar →

Hiroko Hanai - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Hiroko Hanai?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Hiroko Hanai is "A Geisha's Diary" with a rating of 7.4/10.

How many movies has Hiroko Hanai acted in?

Hiroko Hanai has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Hiroko Hanai?

Other notable films include "Being Two Isn't Easy", "Bury Me Deep", and "The Story of a Blind Woman".

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