What is Joji Takagi's latest movie?

Joji Takagi's most recent film is "Stoner" (1974).

Is Joji Takagi a good actor?

Joji Takagi has an average audience rating of 1.7/10 across 16 films on movieMx, with standout performances in Zatoichi in Desperation, Rampaging Dragon of the North, Dawn of Judo.

Joji Takagi

Q: What is the best movie of Joji Takagi?

According to audience ratings on movieMx, the best movie starring Joji Takagi is "Zatoichi in Desperation" with a rating of 6.6/10.

Q: How many movies has Joji Takagi acted in?

Joji Takagi has been featured in at least 16 major films. Their complete ranked filmography is listed on this page.

Acting

Updated: Apr 16, 2026

16Total Films

6.6 Highest Rated

Born: Dec 3, 1936

Joji Takagi Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Joji Takagi reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 16 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 6% of Joji Takagi'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 Zatoichi in Desperation, which stands out as a key performance.

Best Joji Takagi Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Joji Takagi's career based on audience ratings.

★6.6

Zatoichi in Desperation (1972) movie poster

★6.6

Zatoichi in Desperation: After accidentally causing the death of an old lady, Zatoichi tries to do right by buying the lady’s daughter’s freedom

Zatoichi in Desperation

1972•Adventure

★6.0

Rampaging Dragon of the North (1966) movie poster

★6.0

Rampaging Dragon of the North: The son of a prominent member of a fishing community returns home after a stint with the yakuza to find his father has d

Rampaging Dragon of the North

1966•Crime

★5.0

★5.0

Dawn of Judo: The story of Sanshiro Sugata, a young man who wants to learn the new art of judo. A wise teacher reveals to Sanshiro tha

Dawn of Judo

1970•Drama

★4.8

★4.8

Stoner: An Australian cop heads to Hong Kong to head off the supply of a new designer drug which raises the sexual appetite of a

Stoner

1974•Action

★4.2

★4.2

An Outlaw: Assassin Nanjo goes on a solitary mission to take revenge on the man who trapped him into a complicated drug deal.

An Outlaw

1964•Action

Full Filmography

Every movie Joji Takagi has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1974	Stoner	Mr. Chin	Flop	Similar →
1972	Zatoichi in Desperation	Kamijo	Hit	Similar →
1971	Kaihei shi-gō seito	-	Flop	Similar →
1971	Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 8 - The Mysterious Cat Beauty Mansion	-	Flop	Similar →
1970	Dawn of Judo	Gennosuke Higaki	Flop	Similar →
1970	Easy Money	-	Flop	Similar →
1968	Fuji Takeshi monogatari: Yamato-damashii	-	Flop	Similar →
1966	Rampaging Dragon of the North	Kumai	Average	Similar →
1965	Gang's Upward Strategy	-	Flop	Similar →
1965	The Hoodlum Brothers	-	Flop	Similar →
1965	A Charming Devil	-	Flop	Similar →
1964	An Outlaw	-	Flop	Similar →
1961	Women of Tokyo	Ken Okura	Flop	Similar →
1961	痛快太郎	-	Flop	Similar →
1961	Uzu	-	Flop	Similar →
1960	Mahiru no wana	Goto	Flop	Similar →

Joji Takagi - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Joji Takagi?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Joji Takagi is "Zatoichi in Desperation" with a rating of 6.6/10.

How many movies has Joji Takagi acted in?

Joji Takagi has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Joji Takagi?

Other notable films include "Rampaging Dragon of the North", "Dawn of Judo", and "Stoner".