Mitsunobu Kaneko - Actor Profile

Mitsunobu Kaneko

Acting
Updated: May 17, 2026
4Total Films
7.5 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 25, 1957
Birth Place: Tokyo, Japan

About Mitsunobu Kaneko

Mitsunobu Kaneko was born on September 25th, 1957 in Tokyo. At the age of 9, he played the main charactor in "Akuma-kun" (literally translated: Boy Demon), and following year 1967 at the age of 10, he also played the main charactor in "Giant Robo" (In the U.S., "Johnny Sokko and His Flying Robot"). He is the younger brother of actor Yoshinobu Kaneko. Mitsunobu Kaneko passed away June 11th, 1997, at the age of 39, reportedly from injuries caused by car accident.

Mitsunobu Kaneko Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Mitsunobu Kaneko reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 4 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 50% of Mitsunobu Kaneko'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 Skull Soldier, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Mitsunobu Kaneko Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Mitsunobu Kaneko's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Mitsunobu Kaneko has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1992 The Skull Soldier - Super Hit Similar →
1970 Voyage Into Space Johnny Sokko Average Similar →
1966 Freezing Point - Hit Similar →
1963 The Hill is Full of Flowers Akira Noro Flop Similar →

Mitsunobu Kaneko - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Mitsunobu Kaneko?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mitsunobu Kaneko is "The Skull Soldier" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Mitsunobu Kaneko acted in?

Mitsunobu Kaneko has been featured in at least 4 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Mitsunobu Kaneko?

Other notable films include "Freezing Point", "Voyage Into Space", and "The Hill is Full of Flowers".

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