Hiroko Kawasaki

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

50Total Films

8.0 Highest Rated

Born: Apr 5, 1912

Birth Place: Daishi-cho, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Hiroko Kawasaki 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 Hiroko Kawasaki'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 18% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Hiroko Kawasaki remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The New Road: Ryota, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Hiroko Kawasaki Movies Ranked

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

★8.0

★8.0

The New Road: Ryota: The eldest daughter of a noble family is in love with an aviator while being courted by a fellow aristocrat she thinks i

The New Road: Ryota

1936•Drama

★7.6

★7.6

Forever a Woman: Fumiko, mother of two children and wife of an unfaithful man, shares her family life with her budding vocation as a poet

Forever a Woman

1955•Drama

★7.5

Until the Day We Meet Again (1932) movie poster

★7.5

Until the Day We Meet Again: A young man falls in love with a prostitute and is disowned by his family. He is then drafted, and heads off to war. Scr

Until the Day We Meet Again

1932•Drama

★7.3

★7.3

An Inn at Osaka: An Inn at Osaka, rarely seen outside Japan, follows the story of an insurance company executive from Tokyo, Mr. Mito, wh

An Inn at Osaka

1954•Drama

★7.1

Utamaro and His Five Women (1946) movie poster

★7.1

Utamaro and His Five Women: Utamaro, a great artist, lives to create portraits of beautiful women, and the brothels of Tokyo provide his models. A w

Utamaro and His Five Women

1946•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Hiroko Kawasaki.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1955	Forever a Woman	Tatsuko	Super Hit	Similar →
1955	Sisters	-	Flop	Similar →
1955	All is Well	-	Flop	Similar →
1954	An Inn at Osaka	-	Hit	Similar →
1951	Dispersed Clouds	Osen	Hit	Similar →
1946	Utamaro and His Five Women	Oran	Hit	Similar →
1945	Tengoku no hanayome	-	Flop	Similar →
1942	Sumida River	-	Flop	Similar →
1941	Ornamental Hairpin	Okiku	Hit	Similar →
1941	Flower	-	Flop	Similar →
1941	Dawn Chorus	-	Flop	Similar →
1940	Namida no Sekinin	-	Flop	Similar →
1939	Mother is Strong	-	Flop	Similar →
1939	New Woman Question and Answer	-	Average	Similar →
1939	Spring Thunder	Shizuko	Flop	Similar →
1939	Women at War	-	Flop	Similar →
1938	Half Virgin	-	Flop	Similar →
1937	Marching Song	-	Flop	Similar →
1937	The Golden Demon	Miya Shigisawa	Average	Similar →
1936	The New Road: Ryota	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1936	The New Road: Akemi	-	Hit	Similar →
1936	Housewife Camellia	-	Flop	Similar →
1935	The Groom Talks in His Sleep	Bride	Average	Similar →
1934	Living Things	-	Flop	Similar →
1934	Eclipse	Kinue Nishimura	Flop	Similar →
1934	Sakura Ondo	-	Flop	Similar →
1934	Mother of the East	Shizuko	Flop	Similar →
1933	Daphne	Ariko Ikeda	Flop	Similar →
1933	Happy Times	Harue	Flop	Similar →
1933	天龍下れば	-	Flop	Similar →
1932	The Loyal 47 Ronin	Yōzen'in	Flop	Similar →
1932	Storm Zone	Yuko	Flop	Similar →
1932	Until the Day We Meet Again	Sister	Super Hit	Similar →
1932	Love in Tokyo	-	Flop	Similar →
1932	Tengoku ni musubu koi	-	Flop	Similar →
1932	Victory or Defeat	-	Flop	Similar →
1932	Seven Seas: Chastity Chapter	Yumie	Average	Similar →
1931	Seven Seas: Virginity Chapter	Yumie	Hit	Similar →
1931	ABC Lifeline	-	Average	Similar →
1931	Silver Stream	Terue, Soichi's sister	Flop	Similar →
1931	The Lady and the Beard	Hiroko	Average	Similar →
1930	Youth, Why Do You Cry?	Yumiko Ohara	Flop	Similar →
1930	Love and Power	-	Flop	Similar →
1930	The Big City: Explosion	-	Flop	Similar →
1930	At a Crossroads	-	Flop	Similar →
1930	Hard Times	Young woman	Flop	Similar →
1930	Song of Youth	-	Flop	Similar →
1930	Walk Cheerfully	Yasue Sugimoto	Average	Similar →
1929	Jinsei no uramichi	-	Flop	Similar →
1929	Stick Girl	Chiyoko - 'Stick Girl'	Flop	Similar →

Hiroko Kawasaki - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Hiroko Kawasaki?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Hiroko Kawasaki is "The New Road: Ryota" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Hiroko Kawasaki acted in?

Hiroko Kawasaki has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Hiroko Kawasaki?

Other notable films include "Forever a Woman", "Until the Day We Meet Again", and "An Inn at Osaka".