Ken Osawa - Actor Profile

Ken Osawa

Acting
Updated: May 14, 2026
10Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 28, 1974

Ken Osawa Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Ken Osawa reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Ken Osawa's work falls within the Sci-Fi genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 60% of Ken Osawa'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 Happy Ending Story, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Ken Osawa Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ken Osawa's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
Happy Ending Story (1991) movie poster
★8.0

Happy Ending Story: High school student Mikiko travels back in time to the future using a time machine built by Monjiro, the physics club ad

Happy Ending Story

1991•Sci-Fi
★7.7
Love & Pop (1998) movie poster
★7.7

Love & Pop: Tokyo schoolgirl Hiromi and her friends engage in a practice known as enjo kosai, or "compensated dating", where older m

Love & Pop

1998•Drama
★7.7
Reiko, the Psyche Resurrected (1991) movie poster
★7.7

Reiko, the Psyche Resurrected: A highly anticipated cultural festival is less than a week away for the students of a local high school when mysterious,

Reiko, the Psyche Resurrected

1991•Sci-Fi
★7.5
Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster (2009) movie poster
★7.5

Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster: A fishing boat is attacked at sea by a gigantic, hairy monster. After examining the sole survivor (Kanji Tsuda), scienti

Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster

2009•Comedy
★6.9
Fancy Dance (1989) movie poster
★6.9

Fancy Dance: Yohei, a punk rocker, becomes a Buddhist monk in order to inherit a mountain temple. Though initially rebelling against

Fancy Dance

1989•Comedy

Full Filmography

Every movie Ken Osawa has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2009 Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster Hideo Hagiwara Super Hit Similar →
2004 The Kiss of an Invisible Man - Flop Similar →
2000 Junji Inagawa: Prey 2 - Flop Similar →
1998 Samurai Fiction Tadasuke Kurosawa Hit Similar →
1998 Love & Pop Business Man Super Hit Similar →
1991 Reiko, the Psyche Resurrected Shiro Ogata Super Hit Similar →
1991 Video Girl Ai Youta Moteuchi Average Similar →
1991 Happy Ending Story - Super Hit Similar →
1989 Fancy Dance Ikuo Shiono Hit Similar →
1988 Seven Days War Kazuto Nakao Average Similar →

Ken Osawa - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ken Osawa?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ken Osawa is "Happy Ending Story" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Ken Osawa acted in?

Ken Osawa has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ken Osawa?

Other notable films include "Love & Pop", "Reiko, the Psyche Resurrected", and "Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster".

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