Kōji Hio

Acting

Freshness: Jan 27, 2026

18Total Films

7.3 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kōji Hio reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 18 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Crime

The majority of Kōji Hio's filmography leans towards the Crime 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 11% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kōji Hio remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Gate of Youth, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Kōji Hio Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kōji Hio's career based on audience ratings.

★7.3

★7.3

Gate of Youth: The story of Shinsuke, a young man who lives through a stormy life as a poverty-stricken coal miner. Ranging from Shinsu

Gate of Youth

1981•Drama

★6.6

Sister Street Fighter (1974) movie poster

★6.6

Sister Street Fighter: Li Mansei is a martial-arts champion turned undercover agent. When he is captured by a drug lord, his sister Li Koryu tu

Sister Street Fighter

1974•Action

★6.2

Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread (1974) movie poster

★6.2

Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread: Koryu heads to Yokohama in search of a woman named Birei, kidnapped by diamond smugglers who move their hot rocks by sur

Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread

1974•Action

★6.0

★6.0

Gambler's Farewell: The story of men devoted to the yakuza lifestyle and their struggles during a time of fading yakuza power.

Gambler's Farewell

1968•Drama

★6.0

★6.0

Bodyguard Kiba 2: Kiba is back again, but this time he has fallen from grace and sent to prison for all the violent acts he has committed.

Bodyguard Kiba 2

1973•Crime

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kōji Hio.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1981	The Black Hood	-	Flop	Similar →
1981	Gate of Youth	-	Hit	Similar →
1976	Dragon Princess	-	Average	Similar →
1974	Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread	Kiyoshi Nezu	Average	Similar →
1974	Violent Fraternity	-	Flop	Similar →
1974	Sister Street Fighter	Gomaru Akasawa	Hit	Similar →
1973	Bodyguard Kiba 2	Karasuda	Average	Similar →
1971	Kamikaze Cop, No Epitaph to Us	-	Flop	Similar →
1970	Modern Chivarly: Sworn Brothers	-	Flop	Similar →
1969	Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers	-	Flop	Similar →
1968	The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze	-	Average	Similar →
1968	Gambler's Farewell	Mossou	Average	Similar →
1967	Parole	-	Flop	Similar →
1962	G-Men in the Pacific	-	Average	Similar →
1962	All Rascals	-	Flop	Similar →
1961	Devil's Nursery Rhyme	Kuribayashi's henchman A	Flop	Similar →
1961	Feisty Edo Girl Nakanori-san	-	Flop	Similar →
1958	With Songs in My Heart	-	Flop	Similar →

Kōji Hio - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kōji Hio?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kōji Hio is "Gate of Youth" with a rating of 7.3/10.

How many movies has Kōji Hio acted in?

Kōji Hio has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kōji Hio?

Other notable films include "Sister Street Fighter", "Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread", and "Gambler's Farewell".