Ikutaro Ibuki

Acting

Freshness: Jan 29, 2026

13Total Films

8.5 Highest Rated

Born: May 31, 1937

Birth Place: Kyoto, Japan

About Ikutaro Ibuki

Bokeh comedian from group Chanbaratorio. Started out at the Toei studio under guidance Ryutaro Otomo.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ikutaro Ibuki reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: History

The majority of Ikutaro Ibuki's filmography leans towards the History 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 15% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ikutaro Ibuki remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Ikutaro Ibuki Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ikutaro Ibuki's career based on audience ratings.

★8.5

Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey (1962) movie poster

★8.5

Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey: Playhouse employees Okimi and Otoshi become involved in an undercover officer’s investigation of a gang when they accide

Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey

1962•Adventure

★7.0

★7.0

Restoration Fire: Megastar Kataoka Chiezo is Vice-commander Hijikata Toshizo of the Shinsengumi in this realistic tale of Japan’s inner ba

Restoration Fire

1961•Drama

★6.0

★6.0

Heavenly Dragon: From the opening theme song to the grand finale, you know that you have found something special as this exciting movie s

Heavenly Dragon

1960

★6.0

★6.0

Good Rascals: A group of men living a low life in Edo help each other to make the best out of their lives.

Good Rascals

1962•Comedy

★6.0

Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill (1960) movie poster

★6.0

Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill: Umon’s services are called upon when innocent bystanders, Kayo and Minokichi, along with the ronin, Gontaro are mistaken

Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill

1960•History

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ikutaro Ibuki.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1963	Tenamonya Sandogasa	-	Flop	Similar →
1962	Skull Coins	-	Flop	Similar →
1962	Denshichi Torimonocho: Man without Shadow	-	Flop	Similar →
1962	Abekobe dōchū	-	Flop	Similar →
1962	Ōedo no taka	-	Flop	Similar →
1962	Good Rascals	Kagoya	Average	Similar →
1962	Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1962	Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the Tokaido	-	Flop	Similar →
1961	Restoration Fire	-	Hit	Similar →
1961	Kirimaru Kirigakure	-	Flop	Similar →
1961	Wakatono senryō hada	-	Flop	Similar →
1960	Heavenly Dragon	Kuta	Average	Similar →
1960	Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill	-	Average	Similar →

Ikutaro Ibuki - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ikutaro Ibuki?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ikutaro Ibuki is "Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey" with a rating of 8.5/10.

How many movies has Ikutaro Ibuki acted in?

Ikutaro Ibuki has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ikutaro Ibuki?

Other notable films include "Restoration Fire", "Heavenly Dragon", and "Good Rascals".