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Ichitarō Kuni

Acting
Updated: Apr 15, 2026
18Total Films
8.5 Highest Rated

Ichitarō Kuni Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Ichitarō Kuni reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 18 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 33% of Ichitarō Kuni'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 Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Ichitarō Kuni Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ichitarō Kuni's career based on audience ratings.

★8.5
Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit (1968) movie poster
★8.5

Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit: Nabeshima Naoshige murders his lord, Ryuzoji Takafusa, seeking to gain power and steal his Lord’s wife. To avoid her fat

Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit

1968•Horror
★7.5
Black Thief (1964) movie poster
★7.5

Black Thief: Organized thieves battle against the Shogun’s ruthless ruling in attempt to get back their land.

Black Thief

1964•Action
★7.4
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights (1962) movie poster
★7.4

Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights: The remake of Yoshikawa's novel continues with the second installment in which Takezo, soon to be Miyamoto Musashi, emer

Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights

1962•Action
★7.4
Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty (1972) movie poster
★7.4

Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty: The final chapter of the Hibotan Bakuto series. Oryu the Red Peony visits an old dying Boss of an ally family and promis

Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty

1972•Action
★7.2
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode (1974) movie poster
★7.2

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode: While Hirono is in prison, his rival Takeda turns his own crime organization into a political party, whose two executive

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

1974•Action

Full Filmography

Every movie Ichitarō Kuni has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1974 Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode Tatsuo Tsuru Hit Similar →
1974 Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics Masao Yasukawa Hit Similar →
1972 Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty - Hit Similar →
1971 Trials of an Okinawa Village - Average Similar →
1970 Kanto Street Peddlers: Clan Violent Loyalty Mikami Flop Similar →
1968 Gambling Den's Master Clan - Flop Similar →
1968 Wicked Priest - Average Similar →
1968 Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit Ukon's subordinate Super Hit Similar →
1967 Gamblers: The Dragon Tattoo - Flop Similar →
1964 Black Thief - Super Hit Similar →
1964 The Domain - Average Similar →
1963 The Kingdom of Jirocho 2 - Flop Similar →
1962 Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights - Hit Similar →
1961 Yagyu Chronicles 2: The Secret Sword - Average Similar →
1961 Yagyu Chronicles 1: Secret Scrolls - Average Similar →
1960 Lord Mito Komon: World commotion Aikawa Shinhachiro Flop Similar →
1960 Sword of Destiny - Average Similar →
1957 The Mansion of Intrigue Sadayu Ishizawa Flop Similar →

Ichitarō Kuni - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ichitarō Kuni?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ichitarō Kuni is "Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit" with a rating of 8.5/10.

How many movies has Ichitarō Kuni acted in?

Ichitarō Kuni has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ichitarō Kuni?

Other notable films include "Black Thief", "Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights", and "Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty".

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