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Yoshio Kirishima

Acting
Freshness: Jan 27, 2026
22Total Films
7.6 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Yoshio Kirishima reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 22 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Crime

The majority of Yoshio Kirishima's filmography leans towards the Crime 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 45% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Yoshio Kirishima remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Japan Organized Crime Boss, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Yoshio Kirishima Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Yoshio Kirishima's career based on audience ratings.

★7.6
Japan Organized Crime Boss (1969) movie poster
★7.6

Japan Organized Crime Boss: Coming out of jail and hoping for a quiet life, Yokohama yakuza has to take the lead of his gang after the death of his

Japan Organized Crime Boss

1969•Crime
★7.6
Proof of the Man (1977) movie poster
★7.6

Proof of the Man: When an American is murdered in a Japanese inn, Tokyo police detective Munesue follows the trail of the killer to New Yo

Proof of the Man

1977•Drama
★7.5
Japan's Don (1977) movie poster
★7.5

Japan's Don: A yakuza leader must balance his violent tactics necessary for the rough streets of 1960s Tokyo with the domestic needs

Japan's Don

1977•Crime
★7.4
Dynamite Don-Don (1978) movie poster
★7.4

Dynamite Don-Don: Yakuza Gang War is at the height in North Kyūshū Area in the summer of 1950, particularly between the Okagen Group and t

Dynamite Don-Don

1978•Action
★7.0
The Private Police (1969) movie poster
★7.0

The Private Police: After the war, Kijima (Bunta Sugawara) returns to Tokyo where he meets Ôba (Noboru Andô), an Ex-Kamikaze pilot, and the

The Private Police

1969•Crime

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Yoshio Kirishima.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1978 Dynamite Don-Don - Hit Similar →
1977 Proof of the Man - Super Hit Similar →
1977 Japanese Humanity and Justice - Hit Similar →
1977 Japan's Don - Super Hit Similar →
1975 Wolf Guy Customer Average Similar →
1975 Terror of Mechagodzilla Alien Henchman #2 Hit Similar →
1975 Graveyard of Honor - Hit Similar →
1974 Violent Fraternity - Flop Similar →
1974 Violent Streets - Hit Similar →
1974 Demon Spies - Average Similar →
1973 A True Story of the Private Ginza Police - Flop Similar →
1970 A Kamikaze Cop - Average Similar →
1969 The Private Police - Hit Similar →
1969 Japan Organized Crime Boss Hokuryu Kai Member Super Hit Similar →
1968 The Cheating Underworld - Flop Similar →
1967 Gambler's World Follower of Kodama B Flop Similar →
1967 Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido - Flop Similar →
1965 The Hoodlum Brothers - Flop Similar →
1964 Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple - Hit Similar →
1963 The Navy - Flop Similar →
1963 Tokyo Untouchable: Escape - Flop Similar →
1962 Police Precinct: Landfill No. 19 - Flop Similar →

Yoshio Kirishima - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Yoshio Kirishima?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Yoshio Kirishima is "Japan Organized Crime Boss" with a rating of 7.6/10.

How many movies has Yoshio Kirishima acted in?

Yoshio Kirishima has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Yoshio Kirishima?

Other notable films include "Proof of the Man", "Japan's Don", and "Dynamite Don-Don".