Utae Shōji
ActingUtae Shōji Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Utae Shōji reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 19 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Utae Shōji's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 11% of Utae Shōji'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 Zatoichi at Large, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Utae Shōji Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Utae Shōji's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Utae Shōji has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Departing Osaka Station at 0:00 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Lily Festival | Umeka Mariko | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | チンピラ仁義 極楽とんぼ2 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | KILL THEM ALL | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Go!! Karate Club | Auntie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Lonely Hitman | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Boss' Wife | Hiroshi's mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | A Tale of Young Elopement | Ryokan Proprietress (Okami) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Heaven Sent | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Zatoichi at Large | Duo performer wife | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Big Chase | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Whipmaster: Ballad of Murder | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Little Hero | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | 喜劇 深夜族 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Sucharaka Shain | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Kyūjin ryokō | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | A Country Boss | Juso neighborhood shop maid | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Tabiwa Oiroke | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Princess Says No | - | Flop | Similar → |
Utae Shōji - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Utae Shōji?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Utae Shōji is "Zatoichi at Large" with a rating of 6.5/10.
How many movies has Utae Shōji acted in?
Utae Shōji has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Utae Shōji?
Other notable films include "Whipmaster: Ballad of Murder", "Heaven Sent", and "The Boss' Wife".