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Kōichi Itō

Acting
Freshness: Jan 22, 2026
50Total Films
7.7 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 8, 1907
Birth Place: Ito, Shizuoka, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kōichi Itō reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Kōichi Itō'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 42% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kōichi Itō remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Warm Current, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Kōichi Itō Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kōichi Itō's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kōichi Itō.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1971 Love for Eternity - Flop Similar →
1971 君は海を見たか - Flop Similar →
1971 Otoko Ippiki Gaki Daisho - Flop Similar →
1970 An Ode to Yakuza Guest of Kiyama Hit Similar →
1970 Play It Cool Old man Flop Similar →
1969 Blood End - Average Similar →
1969 Vixen - Average Similar →
1969 Gateway to Glory - Super Hit Similar →
1968 The Time of Reckoning - Hit Similar →
1967 Zatoichi Challenged - Hit Similar →
1967 A Killer's Key - Super Hit Similar →
1967 When the Cookie Crumbles - Average Similar →
1967 Two Wives - Hit Similar →
1967 Gamera vs. Gyaos Road Company Chairman Average Similar →
1967 Assignment Dragon No. 3 - Hit Similar →
1966 The Great White Tower - Hit Similar →
1966 The School of Spies - Hit Similar →
1966 Gamera vs. Barugon Metropolitan Police Superintendent-General Average Similar →
1965 While Yet a Wife - Hit Similar →
1965 Young Boss: Prison Release - Flop Similar →
1964 Love and Greed - Hit Similar →
1963 Sentimental Mobsters Ichinoshin Yamashita Flop Similar →
1963 Bury Me Deep - Average Similar →
1963 When Women Lie - Hit Similar →
1963 Black Report Prosecutor Oba Average Similar →
1962 Forbidden - Flop Similar →
1962 The Midday Trap - Flop Similar →
1962 Black Test Car Oyama Hit Similar →
1962 誘拐 - Flop Similar →
1961 Ten Dark Women Haori's man Average Similar →
1960 Her Brother - Hit Similar →
1959 Fires on the Plain - Super Hit Similar →
1959 The Cast-Off - Average Similar →
1958 The Snowy Heron - Flop Similar →
1958 Giants and Toys Haruoka Hit Similar →
1957 Advance Patrol - Average Similar →
1957 Warm Current Dr. Kazama Super Hit Similar →
1957 The Invisible Man vs. The Human Fly - Average Similar →
1957 Night Butterflies Hanaoka Average Similar →
1957 The Crowded Train - Hit Similar →
1956 Bridge of Japan - Hit Similar →
1956 Punishment Room - Hit Similar →
1940 The Story of Tank Commander Nishizumi Ikenaka, Superior Private Average Similar →
1940 Utsukushiki Rinjin - Flop Similar →
1939 Warm Current - Flop Similar →
1939 Surging Waves - Flop Similar →
1939 Five Siblings - Flop Similar →
1938 Queen of the Wind - Flop Similar →
1937 The Lights of Asakusa Sakuragi Average Similar →
1937 Forget Love for Now Hooligan Hit Similar →

Kōichi Itō - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kōichi Itō?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kōichi Itō is "Warm Current" with a rating of 7.7/10.

How many movies has Kōichi Itō acted in?

Kōichi Itō has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kōichi Itō?

Other notable films include "Fires on the Plain", "A Killer's Key", and "Gateway to Glory".