Nobuo Kawai
ActingNobuo Kawai Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Nobuo Kawai reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 18 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Nobuo Kawai's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 50% of Nobuo Kawai'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 Black Flower Petal, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Nobuo Kawai Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Nobuo Kawai's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Nobuo Kawai has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Kanei Chronicles | Bingo Mimtakino | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Cold Current | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Messengers to Satsuma | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Ninja Gangsters: Extorting from the Bad! | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Flames of Blood | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Port Arthur | Jutaro Komura | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Okinawa War of Ten Years | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Curse of the Dog God | Kajiyama | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist | Ryuzo Fujiyama | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Scoundrel Boss | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Third Generation Boss | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Street Fighter | Tetsunosuke Tsuchida | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Sun Above, Death Below | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Night of the Seagull | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Blackmail | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai | Shimoda | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Black Flower Petal | Saburō Nakanishi (Kumaki’s Henchman) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Cola Game | Kazuo Ninomiya | Flop | Similar → |
Nobuo Kawai - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Nobuo Kawai?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Nobuo Kawai is "Black Flower Petal" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Nobuo Kawai acted in?
Nobuo Kawai has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Nobuo Kawai?
Other notable films include "Third Generation Boss", "Flames of Blood", and "Sun Above, Death Below".




