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Jōji Sawada

Acting
Updated: Apr 17, 2026
26Total Films
7.3 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 17, 1950
Birth Place: Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Jōji Sawada Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Jōji Sawada reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 26 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 19% of Jōji Sawada'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 Port Arthur, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Jōji Sawada Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jōji Sawada's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Jōji Sawada has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1984 Koichiro Uno's Dancer of Izu Masaya Hit Similar →
1984 People of Twilight Ohama Flop Similar →
1984 Koichiro Uno's Wet and Swinging Coach Kitajo Flop Similar →
1983 Oneesan no futomomo Haruki , Kaori's Boyfriend Flop Similar →
1981 Tattooed Slave Wife Sekiguchi Productions' president Flop Similar →
1980 Port Arthur - Hit Similar →
1980 Rape Hunter: Target Woman Young Man in Train Flop Similar →
1979 The Man Who Stole the Sun - Hit Similar →
1978 Young Beast: Secret Pleasures Terada Flop Similar →
1978 Panic in High School Shun Maekawa Hit Similar →
1977 Wakazuma nikki: Modaeru Saburo Flop Similar →
1977 Ah! That Pep Squad 3 -Tears of a Man- - Flop Similar →
1976 Ah! That Pep Squad 2 -Put on a Good Act- - Flop Similar →
1976 Ah! That Pep Squad - Flop Similar →
1976 Late Bloom: Campus Erotica - Flop Similar →
1975 Joshidaisei: Môteru Utamaro asobi Isamu Flop Similar →
1975 Bōsō poruno-zoku on'na kari (suke kari) - Flop Similar →
1975 Teenagers' Sex Journal '75 Yagisawa Flop Similar →
1974 The Four Roughnecks - Flop Similar →
1974 Sex Highway: Woman's Parking Lot Hiroshi Koyama Flop Similar →
1973 Sigh Nakamura Flop Similar →
1973 Farewell to Rock'n Roll - Hit Similar →
1973 Naked Rashomon Hiroyoshi Katsuragawa Flop Similar →
1973 Delinquent Girl: Alley Cat In Heat Gorô Flop Similar →
1973 Afternoon Affair: Transformation Hiroshi, yakuza subordinate Flop Similar →
1972 Sex Hunter: Wet Target - Flop Similar →

Jōji Sawada - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jōji Sawada?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jōji Sawada is "Port Arthur" with a rating of 7.3/10.

How many movies has Jōji Sawada acted in?

Jōji Sawada has been featured in at least 26 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jōji Sawada?

Other notable films include "The Man Who Stole the Sun", "Farewell to Rock'n Roll", and "Koichiro Uno's Dancer of Izu".

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