Osamu Kato - Actor Profile

Osamu Kato

Acting
Updated: May 12, 2026
19Total Films
9.3 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 1, 1936
Birth Place: Tokyo, Japan

Osamu Kato Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Osamu Kato reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 19 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 42% of Osamu Kato'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 Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!!, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Osamu Kato Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Osamu Kato's career based on audience ratings.

★9.3
Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!! (1979) movie poster
★9.3

Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!!: A remake of episodes 12-13 of the TV series, the 999 arrives on a planet where the entire populace has been turned to st

Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!!

1979•Adventure
★7.6
Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie (1981) movie poster
★7.6

Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie: It has been six months since the tragic accident in Joe and Rikiishi's fight. Joe believes he has overcome Rikiishi's de

Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie

1981•Action
★7.5
Captain Future: The Great Race in the Solar System (1978) movie poster
★7.5

Captain Future: The Great Race in the Solar System: Captain Future and friends compete in a galactic race and end up defending themselves against aggressive competitors and

Captain Future: The Great Race in the Solar System

1978•Sci-Fi
★7.2
Pom Poko (1994) movie poster
★7.2

Pom Poko: The Raccoons of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by the rapid development of houses and shopping malls.

Pom Poko

1994•Adventure
★7.1
Doraemon: Nobita and the Tin Labyrinth (1993) movie poster
★7.1

Doraemon: Nobita and the Tin Labyrinth: Nobita and his friends find a portal to a mysterious resort filled with metal buildings. They soon discover that the per

Doraemon: Nobita and the Tin Labyrinth

1993•Adventure

Full Filmography

Every movie Osamu Kato has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1995 Silent Service Tokuji Numata (voice) Average Similar →
1994 Pom Poko Mr. Hayashi (voice) Hit Similar →
1993 Oishinbo: Nichibei Kome Sensou Koizumi (voice) Flop Similar →
1993 Doraemon: Nobita and the Tin Labyrinth Nejirin Shogun (voice) Hit Similar →
1992 Oishinbo: Ultimate vs. Supremacy Koizumi (voice) Flop Similar →
1991 Doraemon: Nobita's Dorabian Nights Kashimu (voice) Hit Similar →
1989 Go! Anpanman: The Shining Star's Tear - Flop Similar →
1988 A Taxing Woman's Return Guests at the Groundbreaking Ceremony Average Similar →
1986 Mr. Pen Pen - Flop Similar →
1986 Doraemon: Nobita and the Steel Troops Zanda Claus (voice) Hit Similar →
1983 Document: Fang of the Sun Dougram Carmel (voice) Average Similar →
1981 Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie - Super Hit Similar →
1981 Sanshiro the Judoist Saburo Monma (voice) Flop Similar →
1979 Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!! Bandit Boss (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1978 Captain Future: The Great Race in the Solar System - Super Hit Similar →
1978 One Million-Year Trip: Bander Book Cyclops (voice) Flop Similar →
1976 Puss 'n Boots Travels Around the World Newspaper Director (voice) Average Similar →
1975 That's a UFO! The Flying Saucer Capt. Lawrence Coyne (voice) Flop Similar →
1974 Mazinger Z vs The Great Dark General Mammothdon/Orpy/Raigorn Hit Similar →

Osamu Kato - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Osamu Kato?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Osamu Kato is "Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!!" with a rating of 9.3/10.

How many movies has Osamu Kato acted in?

Osamu Kato has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Osamu Kato?

Other notable films include "Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie", "Captain Future: The Great Race in the Solar System", and "Pom Poko".

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