Ren Yamamoto - Actor Profile

Ren Yamamoto

Acting
Updated: May 12, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: May 12, 1930
Birth Place: Kanagawa, Japan

Ren Yamamoto Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Ren Yamamoto reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 100% of Ren Yamamoto'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 Last Embrace, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Ren Yamamoto Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ren Yamamoto's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
The Last Embrace (1953) movie poster
★10.0

The Last Embrace: Yukiko Nogami is rescued during a mountain blizzard by handsome forester Shinkichi, and the two subsequently fall in lov

The Last Embrace

1953•Romance
★10.0
The Man Who Came to Port (1952) movie poster
★10.0

The Man Who Came to Port: An Ishiro Honda film.

The Man Who Came to Port

1952•Drama
★10.0
The Rabble (1964) movie poster
★10.0

The Rabble: 1964 Japanese movie

The Rabble

1964
★10.0
Return of the Champ (1981) movie poster
★10.0

Return of the Champ: A not-so-young "Young Guy" (Kayama) returns in this reunion feature, which takes Yuichi and Ishiyama to New York, where

Return of the Champ

1981•Drama
★10.0
We Will Remember (1965) movie poster
★10.0

We Will Remember: Near the end of the war, a number of young Japanese join an army band hoping to avoid the front lines, but instead are s

We Will Remember

1965•War

Full Filmography

Every movie Ren Yamamoto has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1996 Some Kinda Love Okamoto Super Hit Similar →
1981 Abandoned - Super Hit Similar →
1981 Return of the Champ - Super Hit Similar →
1977 Godzilla Seiji (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1971 The Battle of Okinawa Sergeant Omori Super Hit Similar →
1967 Japan's Longest Day Corporal Hit Similar →
1965 We Will Remember - Super Hit Similar →
1965 The White Rose of Hong Kong Takashima Products Warehouse Clerk Hit Similar →
1965 Frankenstein Conquers the World Motoki Hit Similar →
1965 The Retreat from Kiska Branch Chief Super Hit Similar →
1965 Samurai Assassin - Hit Similar →
1964 The Rabble - Super Hit Similar →
1964 Mothra vs. Godzilla Sailor at the Dock Hit Similar →
1963 Young Swordsman Kashima Heinosuke Hit Similar →
1962 Chûshingura - Hit Similar →
1962 Operation Enemy Fort - Hit Similar →
1962 King Kong vs. Godzilla Commander of Operation Burial Hit Similar →
1962 Tatsu Urakawa Hit Similar →
1961 Bandits on the Wind - Super Hit Similar →
1961 Mothra Ship Survivor Hit Similar →
1961 Daredevil in the Castle - Hit Similar →
1960 The Human Vapor Nomura the Robber Hit Similar →
1960 The Gambling Samurai Isuke Hit Similar →
1959 Saga of the Vagabonds - Hit Similar →
1959 Samurai Saga (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1959 The Story of Iron Arm Inao Teruhisa Inao Super Hit Similar →
1957 A Dangerous Hero - Super Hit Similar →
1957 Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean Seiji (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1957 Ôban Conductor Super Hit Similar →
1957 A Man in the Storm - Hit Similar →
1956 Aishu no machi ni kiri ga furu Suzuki, a student Hit Similar →
1956 The Storm - Super Hit Similar →
1956 Rebels on the High Sea - Super Hit Similar →
1956 Sudden Rain Tomiyama Hit Similar →
1956 Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1955 Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1955 Mother and Son Yasuo Noda Super Hit Similar →
1954 Godzilla Masaji Yamada Super Hit Similar →
1954 Last of the Wild Ones - Super Hit Similar →
1954 Seven Samurai Farmer (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1954 Jirocho's New Year - Super Hit Similar →
1953 Jirocho, the Hunted - Super Hit Similar →
1953 Youth of Heiji Senigata Umakichi Hit Similar →
1953 The Blue Revolution - Super Hit Similar →
1953 Their Father's Wife Nobuo Hit Similar →
1953 Mr. Pu - Hit Similar →
1953 The Last Embrace Numaguchi (Kurochan) Super Hit Similar →
1952 The Man Who Came to Port (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1952 Tokyo Sweetheart - Super Hit Similar →
1952 The Skin of the South Teiichi Nasu Super Hit Similar →

Ren Yamamoto - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ren Yamamoto?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ren Yamamoto is "The Last Embrace" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Ren Yamamoto acted in?

Ren Yamamoto has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ren Yamamoto?

Other notable films include "The Man Who Came to Port", "The Rabble", and "Return of the Champ".

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