
Hikaru Ijūin
ActingAbout Hikaru Ijūin
Hikaru Ijūin (伊集院 光, Ijūin Hikaru, November 7, 1967), real name: Ken Shinooka (篠岡 建), formerly Ken Tanaka (田中 建), is a Japanese comedian and radio personality. He is from Nishiogu, Arakawa, Tokyo. His wife is former talent Mika Shinooka (篠岡 美佳). He is affiliated with Horipro, and when he was a rakugo performer to Hoshikikaku (星企画).
Hikaru Ijūin Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Hikaru Ijūin reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 11 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Hikaru Ijūin's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 73% of Hikaru Ijūin'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 The Tale of The Princess Kaguya, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Hikaru Ijūin Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Hikaru Ijūin's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Hikaru Ijūin has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Struggling Man | [store manager] | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | It Comes | Store Manager | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Isao Takahata and His Tale of The Princess Kaguya | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | The Tale of The Princess Kaguya | Minister of the Right Abe (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Bayside Shakedown 3: Set the Guys Loose | Tatsuo Noguchi | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris | Police officer in Kyoto | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Woman in Witness Protection | Detective Toro | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | My Secret Cache | Tanaka | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Supermarket Woman | Fresh Fish Department Assistant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Supermarket Woman | Kin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Kudokiya Joe | - | Flop | Similar → |
Hikaru Ijūin - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Hikaru Ijūin?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Hikaru Ijūin is "The Tale of The Princess Kaguya" with a rating of 8.1/10.
How many movies has Hikaru Ijūin acted in?
Hikaru Ijūin has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Hikaru Ijūin?
Other notable films include "Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris", "Struggling Man", and "Supermarket Woman".




