
Koichi Wakata
ActingAbout Koichi Wakata
Koichi Wakata is a Japanese engineer and an astronaut. Wakata retired from JAXA in 2024 after a career in spaceflight spanning nearly two decades. He logged over 500 days in space across five missions: three aboard the Space Shuttle, one on the Soyuz, and one on the Crew Dragon.
Koichi Wakata Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Koichi Wakata reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 3 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Koichi Wakata's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 33% of Koichi Wakata'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 The Wonderful: Stories from the Space Station, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Koichi Wakata Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Koichi Wakata's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Koichi Wakata has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Wonderful: Stories from the Space Station | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Live from Space | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Space Station 3D | Self - Mission Specialist, STS-92 | Average | Similar → |
Koichi Wakata - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Koichi Wakata?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Koichi Wakata is "The Wonderful: Stories from the Space Station" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has Koichi Wakata acted in?
Koichi Wakata has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.


