Toshimasa Niiro

Acting

Freshness: Jan 27, 2026

9Total Films

6.4 Highest Rated

Born: Nov 29, 1956

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Toshimasa Niiro reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 9 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Toshimasa Niiro'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 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Toshimasa Niiro remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Glory to the Filmmaker!, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Toshimasa Niiro Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Toshimasa Niiro's career based on audience ratings.

★6.4

Glory to the Filmmaker! (2007) movie poster

★6.4

Glory to the Filmmaker!: Takeshi Kitano plays a version of himself in which he's a struggling director cycling through a number of different genr

Glory to the Filmmaker!

2007•Drama

★6.0

★6.0

Odd Detective 14: The dead body of Maki Tsujimoto, a popular stage actress, is discovered in a theater in Oji. After striking her in the b

Odd Detective 14

2016•Mystery

★4.9

A Lonely Cow Weeps at Dawn (2003) movie poster

★4.9

A Lonely Cow Weeps at Dawn: A young widow, Noriko, lives with her senile father-in-law, Shukichi, on a farm. He believes his favorite cow, long gone

A Lonely Cow Weeps at Dawn

2003•Drama

★4.6

★4.6

Nurse Sisters: NURSE SISTERS is a drama about relationships and commitment that stars the oh-so-hot Sasaki Sisters (yes! They are real-

Nurse Sisters

2003•Drama

★4.5

★4.5

Captive Market: After a happily married couple running a hot spring resort are awakened to their sadomasochistic desires, their relation

Captive Market

2012•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Toshimasa Niiro.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2016	Odd Detective 14	Yuji Hatta	Average	Similar →
2012	Captive Market	Kitou	Flop	Similar →
2007	Glory to the Filmmaker!	Retainer	Average	Similar →
2003	Nurse Sisters	Makoto Takai	Flop	Similar →
2003	Mahiru no furinzuma: Mio no kairaku	-	Flop	Similar →
2003	A Lonely Cow Weeps at Dawn	Haruki	Flop	Similar →
2001	The Sister‑in‑Law Who Yearns: A Promiscuous Relationship	-	Flop	Similar →
2001	Mourning Wife	Akio	Flop	Similar →
1997	Noctiluca	-	Flop	Similar →

Toshimasa Niiro - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Toshimasa Niiro?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Toshimasa Niiro is "Glory to the Filmmaker!" with a rating of 6.4/10.

How many movies has Toshimasa Niiro acted in?

Toshimasa Niiro has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Toshimasa Niiro?

Other notable films include "Odd Detective 14", "A Lonely Cow Weeps at Dawn", and "Nurse Sisters".