Kodō Drummers
ActingAbout Kodō Drummers
Kodō (鼓童) is a professional taiko drumming troupe. Based on Sado Island, Japan, they have had a role in popularizing taiko drumming, both in Japan and abroad. They regularly tour Japan, Europe, and the United States. In Japanese the word "Kodō" conveys two meanings: "heartbeat" the primal source of all rhythm and, read in a different way, the word can mean "children of the drum".
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kodō Drummers reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 14 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Kodō Drummers's filmography leans towards the Documentary 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 7% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kodō Drummers remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Kodō: Live at the Acropolis, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Kodō Drummers Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Kodō Drummers's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kodō Drummers.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Kodō Cycles | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Kodō Shoso | Themselves | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Kodō Warabe | Themselves | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Spectre: Sanity, Madness and The Family | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Kodō: Tsuzumi | Themselves | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Kodō - Legacy - Live from Meany Center | Themselves | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Kodō Legend | Themselves | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Kodō: The Heartbeat of the Drum | Themselves | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Kodō Honoka | Themselves | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Kodō - One Earth Tour Special | Themselves | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Kodo | Themselves | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | East Meets West | Themselves | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Kodō: Live at the Acropolis | Themselves | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Kodō | Themselves | Flop | Similar → |
Kodō Drummers - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Kodō Drummers?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kodō Drummers is "Kodō: Live at the Acropolis" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Kodō Drummers acted in?
Kodō Drummers has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Kodō Drummers?
Other notable films include "Spectre: Sanity, Madness and The Family", "Kodō Warabe", and "Kodō: Tsuzumi".