Jiro Miyaguchi

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

12Total Films

8.0 Highest Rated

Born: Mar 30, 1940

Birth Place: Tokyo, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jiro Miyaguchi reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Jiro Miyaguchi'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 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jiro Miyaguchi remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Jiro Miyaguchi Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jiro Miyaguchi's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0

Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun (1983) movie poster

★8.0

Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun: Samon Kamiyama, a yoriki of the Minami-machi magistrate infiltrates the Denzū-machi prison disguised as Mushuku Sahēji.

Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun

1983•Action

★7.1

Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell (1974) movie poster

★7.1

Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell: With most of his family already dead at Ogami Itto's hands, Retsudo launches one final plot to destroy him, and when tha

Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell

1974•Action

★7.0

★7.0

Dead Angle: Elite college graduates commit perfect financial crimes though loopholes in the law during the 1950s.

Dead Angle

1979•Crime

★6.0

★6.0

Dissolution Rites: Sawaki is released from prison after serving eight years for murdering a rival gang leader in order to obtain the land r

Dissolution Rites

1967•Crime

★5.1

The Beast and the Magic Sword (1983) movie poster

★5.1

The Beast and the Magic Sword: His bloodline damned by a witch, Waldemar Daninsky heads to Japan to seek a cure for his werewolf curse.

The Beast and the Magic Sword

1983•Fantasy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jiro Miyaguchi.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1984	Okita Soji: Swordsman of Fire	-	Flop	Similar →
1984	Lone Wolf and Cub	-	Flop	Similar →
1984	Beauty of the Forbidden Fruit	-	Flop	Similar →
1983	The Beast and the Magic Sword	Oda Nobunaga	Flop	Similar →
1983	The Duel in the Forbidden Territory	-	Flop	Similar →
1983	Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1982	The Edo Fortune-Teller	-	Flop	Similar →
1979	Dead Angle	-	Hit	Similar →
1978	The Beauty in the Bathroom	-	Flop	Similar →
1974	Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell	Muga	Hit	Similar →
1967	Dissolution Rites	-	Average	Similar →
1966	Black Curtain	-	Flop	Similar →

Jiro Miyaguchi - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jiro Miyaguchi?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jiro Miyaguchi is "Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Jiro Miyaguchi acted in?

Jiro Miyaguchi has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jiro Miyaguchi?

Other notable films include "Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell", "Dead Angle", and "Dissolution Rites".