Daisuke Awaji - Actor Profile

Daisuke Awaji

Acting
Updated: May 10, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 6, 1932
Birth Place: Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Daisuke Awaji Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Daisuke Awaji reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 98% of Daisuke Awaji'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 Ninjutsu-tsukai to sennin masume, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Daisuke Awaji Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Daisuke Awaji's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Ninjutsu-tsukai to sennin masume (1961) movie poster
★10.0

Ninjutsu-tsukai to sennin masume: A two-part series of ninjutsu films directed by Masahiko Izawa, director of Yagyu Bugeichou (1961), based on an original

Ninjutsu-tsukai to sennin masume

1961
★9.0
Hikage-Mono (1972) movie poster
★9.0

Hikage-Mono: A Yakuza film directed by Kôsaku Yamashita

Hikage-Mono

1972
★9.0
Magistrate of Dice (1961) movie poster
★9.0

Magistrate of Dice: Based on the exploits of real-life historical character Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan, this exciting tale brings the “Demo

Magistrate of Dice

1961•Action
★8.5
Yakuza of Seki (1963) movie poster
★8.5

Yakuza of Seki: A young yakuza, Yatappe, wanders around the country in search of his long-lost little sister, Oito. While traveling, he

Yakuza of Seki

1963•Action
★8.0
Brothers Serving Time (1969) movie poster
★8.0

Brothers Serving Time: While imprisoned, Tatsu encounters Danshi, a man who is a big honcho in the prison pecking order. After initial conflict

Brothers Serving Time

1969•Crime

Full Filmography

Every movie Daisuke Awaji has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1989 Black Rain Ohashi's Man Hit Similar →
1987 Sure Death 4 - Hit Similar →
1982 Fall Guy - Average Similar →
1979 Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity - Super Hit Similar →
1977 Japanese Godfather: Ambition - Super Hit Similar →
1977 Doberman Cop Makoto Shimokawa Hit Similar →
1977 Japanese Humanity and Justice - Hit Similar →
1977 Hokuriku Proxy War - Hit Similar →
1977 Japan's Don - Hit Similar →
1976 The Yakuza Code Still Lives Furukawa Super Hit Similar →
1976 Operation Plazma in Osaka - Super Hit Similar →
1975 Company Buggers - Hit Similar →
1974 Third Generation Boss - Super Hit Similar →
1974 Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode Kondo Shinichi Hit Similar →
1974 Akumyo: Notorious Dragon - Hit Similar →
1974 Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics Kosaku Maejima Hit Similar →
1973 Yakuza of the Present - Hit Similar →
1973 Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War - Hit Similar →
1973 Dangerous Trade in Kobe - Hit Similar →
1972 Hikage-Mono - Super Hit Similar →
1972 Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades - Hit Similar →
1972 A Scarred Life 2: Blood Will Tell - Hit Similar →
1972 Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty - Super Hit Similar →
1971 Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You - Super Hit Similar →
1971 Dagger - Hit Similar →
1970 Prison Tales - Hit Similar →
1969 Akakage: 3-D Adventure Movie - Hit Similar →
1969 Brothers Serving Time - Super Hit Similar →
1969 Yakuza on Foot Go Super Hit Similar →
1969 Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game - Hit Similar →
1968 Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation Itagaki Hit Similar →
1968 Red Peony Gambler - Super Hit Similar →
1968 The Bandits Kitamura Super Hit Similar →
1967 Code Between Brothers 6 Tosuke Ishiguro Hit Similar →
1967 Code Between Brothers 5 Torakichi Ishiguro Hit Similar →
1967 Samurai Wolf II - Hit Similar →
1967 Gamblers - Super Hit Similar →
1967 The Domain: White Blade - Super Hit Similar →
1966 Samurai Wolf Yasuke Hit Similar →
1966 Code Between Brothers 2 - Hit Similar →
1966 Watari, the Ninja Boy - Hit Similar →
1966 Code Between Brothers - Super Hit Similar →
1964 Revenge - Super Hit Similar →
1964 Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple - Hit Similar →
1963 Yakuza of Seki Daishichi of Kokagura Super Hit Similar →
1963 Tokaido Fullhouse - Hit Similar →
1962 Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights Master of Martial Arts Super Hit Similar →
1961 Traveling of Two Young Men - Super Hit Similar →
1961 Ninjutsu-tsukai to sennin masume - Super Hit Similar →
1961 Magistrate of Dice - Super Hit Similar →

Daisuke Awaji - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Daisuke Awaji?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Daisuke Awaji is "Ninjutsu-tsukai to sennin masume" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Daisuke Awaji acted in?

Daisuke Awaji has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Daisuke Awaji?

Other notable films include "Hikage-Mono", "Magistrate of Dice", and "Yakuza of Seki".

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