Kazuaki Hankai

Acting

Freshness: Jan 13, 2026

18Total Films

8.3 Highest Rated

Born: Aug 11, 1958

Birth Place: Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kazuaki Hankai reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 18 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Kazuaki Hankai'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 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kazuaki Hankai remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Files of Young Kindaichi: Lost in Kowloon, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Kazuaki Hankai Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kazuaki Hankai's career based on audience ratings.

★8.3

The Files of Young Kindaichi: Lost in Kowloon (2013) movie poster

★8.3

The Files of Young Kindaichi: Lost in Kowloon — Korean foreign exchange student Kim Yong-Dong (Seung-Ri) studies in Hong Kong and works part-time at a hotel. A murder t

The Files of Young Kindaichi: Lost in Kowloon

2013•Drama

★8.3

★8.3

AIBOU: CSI Files — Investigator Yonezawa is searching images from the Tokyo Big City Marathon, targeted for a terrorist bomb attack. Within

AIBOU: CSI Files

2009

★7.8

★7.8

Sunset Sunrise — In 2020, the world is forced into lockdown by the COVID pandemic. As remote work is popularized in order to keep the inf

Sunset Sunrise

2025•Drama

★7.5

★7.5

Be with You — Takumi and his six-year-old son, Yuji, haven't come to terms with their wife and mother's death. One day, they meet a wo

Be with You

2004•Drama

★6.7

Pika*nchi Life Is Hard Dakedo Happy (2002) movie poster

★6.7

Pika*nchi Life Is Hard Dakedo Happy — "Pika*nchi Life Is Hard Dakedo Happy" centers around five friends who are residents in a Tokyo apartment complex. Now se

Pika*nchi Life Is Hard Dakedo Happy

2002•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kazuaki Hankai.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2025	Sunset Sunrise	Kano Kazuhiko	Super Hit	Similar →
2020	The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms	Lu Su	Average	Similar →
2016	Gold Woman	-	Flop	Similar →
2016	Sayonara Debussy - Pianist Tantei Misaki Yosuke	-	Flop	Similar →
2014	Pikanchi Half: Life is Hard Tabun Happy	-	Flop	Similar →
2013	Turning Tides	-	Flop	Similar →
2013	The Files of Young Kindaichi: Lost in Kowloon	Old man's voice	Super Hit	Similar →
2012	Otona ni natta natsu	-	Flop	Similar →
2012	Detective Conan: Shinichi Kudo and the Kyoto Shinsengumi Murder Case	Ukai Tsuneo	Hit	Similar →
2011	Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi: Summer Special 2011	-	Flop	Similar →
2010	Saru Lock: The Movie	-	Average	Similar →
2009	AIBOU: CSI Files	-	Super Hit	Similar →
2008	Je t'aime: I Am a Beast	-	Flop	Similar →
2005	Sayonara Color	-	Flop	Similar →
2004	Be with You	-	Super Hit	Similar →
2004	Pika**nchi Life Is Hard Dakara Happy	-	Flop	Similar →
2002	Pika*nchi Life Is Hard Dakedo Happy	-	Hit	Similar →
2001	Quartet for Two	-	Flop	Similar →

Kazuaki Hankai - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kazuaki Hankai?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kazuaki Hankai is "The Files of Young Kindaichi: Lost in Kowloon" with a rating of 8.3/10.

How many movies has Kazuaki Hankai acted in?

Kazuaki Hankai has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kazuaki Hankai?

Other notable films include "AIBOU: CSI Files", "Sunset Sunrise", and "Be with You".