Kazuya Nakayama

Acting

Freshness: Jan 27, 2026

17Total Films

6.5 Highest Rated

Born: Jan 20, 1956

Birth Place: Hokkaido, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kazuya Nakayama reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 17 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Action

The majority of Kazuya Nakayama's filmography leans towards the Action 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 6% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kazuya Nakayama remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Deadly Outlaw: Rekka, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Kazuya Nakayama Movies Ranked

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

★6.5

Deadly Outlaw: Rekka (2002) movie poster

★6.5

Deadly Outlaw: Rekka: After Kunisada's Yakuza leader and father figure is brutally murdered, he and his best friend go on a two-man mission to

Deadly Outlaw: Rekka

2002•Action

★6.4

★6.4

Agitator: When a young Yakuza torments the customers in a rival crime family's nightclub, it is not long before his dead body is f

Agitator

2001•Crime

★6.1

★6.1

Izo: Izo is an assassin in the service of a Tosa lord and Imperial supporter. After killing dozens of the Shogun's men, Izo i

Izo

2004•Action

★6.0

★6.0

Yakuza Demon: Seiji and Yoshifumi are the only members of the Muto branch of the Date Family. The two respect and love their leader, M

Yakuza Demon

2003•Action

★5.9

★5.9

Detective Story: A detective and a businessman search for a serial killer who removes people's organs.

Detective Story

2007•Horror

Complete Filmography & Success Status

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

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2016	Conquest 4	-	Flop	Similar →
2014	実録新選組	Okada Izo	Flop	Similar →
2008	Johnen: Love of Sada	Ishida	Average	Similar →
2007	Detective Story	Raita Kazama	Average	Similar →
2006	Waru: The End	-	Flop	Similar →
2006	Jitsuroku Shinsengumi 2	-	Flop	Similar →
2006	Waru	-	Flop	Similar →
2004	Izo	Okada Izo	Average	Similar →
2003	Action Captain Legend: Blood Pact	-	Flop	Similar →
2003	Yakuza Demon	-	Average	Similar →
2002	Deadly Outlaw: Rekka	Tadashi Iguchi	Hit	Similar →
2001	Agitator	Hirata	Average	Similar →
1998	KIZU	-	Flop	Similar →
1995	Balloon 2	-	Flop	Similar →
1995	NINE-ONE - The Legend of Kunoichi Youju	-	Flop	Similar →
1984	Serial Killer: Coldblooded	-	Flop	Similar →
1983	Karate Cop 2	Kazuya Kano	Flop	Similar →

Kazuya Nakayama - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kazuya Nakayama?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kazuya Nakayama is "Deadly Outlaw: Rekka" with a rating of 6.5/10.

How many movies has Kazuya Nakayama acted in?

Kazuya Nakayama has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kazuya Nakayama?

Other notable films include "Agitator", "Izo", and "Yakuza Demon".