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Masato Yamada

Acting
Updated: May 14, 2026
12Total Films
8.3 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 22, 1961

Masato Yamada Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Masato Yamada reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 50% of Masato Yamada'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 We Make Antiques! Kyoto Rendezvous, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Masato Yamada Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Masato Yamada's career based on audience ratings.

★8.3
We Make Antiques! Kyoto Rendezvous (2020) movie poster
★8.3

We Make Antiques! Kyoto Rendezvous: The central Kansai region of Japan is the setting for the historic cities of Sakai and Kyoto. Noda and Koike from We Mak

We Make Antiques! Kyoto Rendezvous

2020•Crime
★7.7
We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams (2023) movie poster
★7.7

We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams: A treasure appears in front of antique dealer Norio Koike (Kiichi Nakai) and potter Sasuke (Kuranosuke Sasaki). The trea

We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams

2023•Comedy
★7.6
Black Rain (1989) movie poster
★7.6

Black Rain: Shigematsu Shizuma, who lives with his family in a village near Fukuyama, was in Hiroshima with his wife and niece just

Black Rain

1989•Drama
★7.0
Something (2019) movie poster
★7.0

Something: In the summer of 2001, Ryo Hagio, a high school student living in a country town by the sea, is spending his last summer

Something

2019•Drama
★7.0
The Story of a Geisha (1977) movie poster
★7.0

The Story of a Geisha: In the year 1873, a Japanese woman is sold as a mistress to an American diplomat stationed in Japan.

The Story of a Geisha

1977

Full Filmography

Every movie Masato Yamada has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2023 Takano Tofu - Hit Similar →
2023 Orange Lamp - Flop Similar →
2023 We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams - Super Hit Similar →
2020 We Make Antiques! Kyoto Rendezvous manager Super Hit Similar →
2019 Something - Hit Similar →
2008 Flavor of Happiness Ichi Ishida Average Similar →
2006 The Sakai's Happiness - Flop Similar →
1998 Dr. Akagi Masuyo Average Similar →
1997 The King of Minami: Insurance Embezzler - Flop Similar →
1996 Salaryman Senka: Tanshin Funin - Flop Similar →
1989 Black Rain Tatsu Super Hit Similar →
1977 The Story of a Geisha - Hit Similar →

Masato Yamada - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Masato Yamada?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Masato Yamada is "We Make Antiques! Kyoto Rendezvous" with a rating of 8.3/10.

How many movies has Masato Yamada acted in?

Masato Yamada has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Masato Yamada?

Other notable films include "We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams", "Black Rain", and "Something".

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