Yûharu Atsuta - Actor Profile

Yûharu Atsuta

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Updated: Apr 13, 2026
2Total Films
7.1 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 1, 1905
Birth Place: Kobe, Japan

About Yûharu Atsuta

Yuharu Atsuta (January 1, 1905 - December 7, 1992) was a Japanese film cameraman. He is known as a famous cameraman of Yasujiro Ozu's group. Born in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, he grew up in Toranomon, Tokyo. In 1928, he worked as an assistant cinematographer on Yasujiro Ozu's second film, “Dreams of Youth,” and later became a close friend of Ozu's while working as an assistant on many of his films. After 15 years as an assistant, he became a cinematographer during the shooting of “What Ladies Forget” in 1937 and worked as a cinematographer for all of Ozu's films distributed by Shochiku until 1962.

Yûharu Atsuta Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Yûharu Atsuta reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 2 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 100% of Yûharu Atsuta'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 Tokyo-Ga, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Yûharu Atsuta Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Yûharu Atsuta's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Yûharu Atsuta has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1985 Tokyo-Ga Self Hit Similar →
1983 I Lived, But... Self Hit Similar →

Yûharu Atsuta - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Yûharu Atsuta?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Yûharu Atsuta is "Tokyo-Ga" with a rating of 7.1/10.

How many movies has Yûharu Atsuta acted in?

Yûharu Atsuta has been featured in at least 2 major films throughout their career.

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