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Kōtarō Nirei

Acting
Updated: Apr 18, 2026
33Total Films
7.3 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 5, 1901
Birth Place: Tokyo, Japan

Kōtarō Nirei Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Kōtarō Nirei reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 33 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Kōtarō Nirei's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 3% of Kōtarō Nirei'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 Seventeen Ninja, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Kōtarō Nirei Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kōtarō Nirei's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Kōtarō Nirei has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1967 Eyes, the Sea and a Ball - Flop Similar →
1963 Seventeen Ninja - Hit Similar →
1962 Waka zakura kenka matoi - Flop Similar →
1962 Denshichi Torimonocho: Man without Shadow - Flop Similar →
1962 Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Coral Mansion - Flop Similar →
1961 Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Street Demon Terror - Flop Similar →
1961 Magistrate of Dice - Flop Similar →
1960 Heavenly Dragon Jubei Sagara Average Similar →
1960 Tsubakuro dōchū - Flop Similar →
1960 The Adventures of Jirokichi: A thousand coins - Flop Similar →
1960 Ryuji, the Gun Slinger - Flop Similar →
1960 Official with a Tattoo - Average Similar →
1960 Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Akiba Jinnai no Gosuke Flop Similar →
1960 Return of the One-Armed Swordsman - Average Similar →
1960 Road of Chivalry - Flop Similar →
1959 53 Stages of the Road - Flop Similar →
1959 A Spectacular Showdown - Average Similar →
1958 Girl with the Fire Banner - Flop Similar →
1958 Epic Crash - Flop Similar →
1958 Kunisada Chuji - Flop Similar →
1958 The Scroll’s Secret - Average Similar →
1957 Falcon Magistrate - Flop Similar →
1957 Case of a Young Lord 6: Mermaid Murder Case - Flop Similar →
1957 Sekki shichihenge - Flop Similar →
1957 Kurama Tengu: The Tale of a Government Thief - Flop Similar →
1956 The Black Hooded Man 4 - Flop Similar →
1956 唄祭けんか道中 - Flop Similar →
1956 快剣士・笑いの面 - Flop Similar →
1956 The Kuroda Affair Arikawa Flop Similar →
1941 Festival Across the Sea - Flop Similar →
1940 Maboroshijō kaiketsu-hen kizoji no gaika - Flop Similar →
1940 Miyamoto Musashi - Dai-ichi-bu: Kusawake no hitobito - Dai-ni-bu: Eitatsu no mon - Flop Similar →
1939 Shunjû ittôryû - Flop Similar →

Kōtarō Nirei - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kōtarō Nirei?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kōtarō Nirei is "Seventeen Ninja" with a rating of 7.3/10.

How many movies has Kōtarō Nirei acted in?

Kōtarō Nirei has been featured in at least 33 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kōtarō Nirei?

Other notable films include "A Spectacular Showdown", "Heavenly Dragon", and "The Scroll’s Secret".

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