Shun Nakayama

Acting

Freshness: Jan 24, 2026

15Total Films

8.5 Highest Rated

Born: Apr 6, 1965

Birth Place: Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Shun Nakayama reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 15 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Shun Nakayama'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 20% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Shun Nakayama remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Brutal Hopelessness of Love, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Shun Nakayama Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Shun Nakayama's career based on audience ratings.

★8.5

The Brutal Hopelessness of Love (2007) movie poster

★8.5

The Brutal Hopelessness of Love: Famous movie actress Nami is being interviewed by a magazine reporter about her new film in which the plot resembles her

The Brutal Hopelessness of Love

2007•Drama

★7.5

★7.5

Cure: A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar bizarre circumstances

Cure

1997•Crime

★7.2

★7.2

The Blood of Wolves: Set in 1988 in Hiroshima, Japan, prior to the enactment of the anti-organized crime law. A rumor exists that Detective S

The Blood of Wolves

2018•Crime

★6.4

★6.4

Black Angel: Tokyo is a dark technopolis, a city of faceless chrome and cold marble. It is ruled by Nogi, a yakuza boss specializing

Black Angel

1998•Action

★6.4

★6.4

Flower & Snake II: The beautiful Shizuko and her husband Toyama Takayoshi have a loving relationship, But Takayoshi is getting older and is

Flower & Snake II

2005•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Shun Nakayama.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2022	Connection	-	Flop	Similar →
2022	Colored Glasses: Woman in Indigo Kimono -Saori-	-	Flop	Similar →
2019	Hana Saku Heya, Hirusagari no Tsubomi	-	Average	Similar →
2019	Toshimaen: Haunted Park	-	Flop	Similar →
2018	Conquest 19	-	Flop	Similar →
2018	Conquest 18	-	Flop	Similar →
2018	Conquest 17	-	Flop	Similar →
2018	The Blood of Wolves	Keisuke Yoshihara	Hit	Similar →
2015	Gonin Saga	-	Flop	Similar →
2013	Sweet Whip	Narumi	Average	Similar →
2007	The Brutal Hopelessness of Love	Noguchi	Super Hit	Similar →
2005	Flower & Snake II	-	Average	Similar →
2004	Flower & Snake	Kazuo Kawada	Average	Similar →
1998	Black Angel	-	Average	Similar →
1997	Cure	Kimura	Super Hit	Similar →

Shun Nakayama - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Shun Nakayama?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Shun Nakayama is "The Brutal Hopelessness of Love" with a rating of 8.5/10.

How many movies has Shun Nakayama acted in?

Shun Nakayama has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Shun Nakayama?

Other notable films include "Cure", "The Blood of Wolves", and "Black Angel".